appendiculate
Americanadjective
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having appendages.
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forming an appendage or appendicle.
Etymology
Origin of appendiculate
1825–35; < Latin appendicul ( a ) appendicle + -ate 1
Example Sentences
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The large appendiculate cell seems, however, to yield to its consort a portion of the plasma it contains.
From Fungi: Their Nature and Uses by M. C. (Mordecai Cubitt) Cooke
In a closely-allied species from North America, Melanconis bicornis, Cooke, the appendiculate sporidia are similar, and the conidia would also appear to partake of the character of Stilbospora.
From Fungi: Their Nature and Uses by M. C. (Mordecai Cubitt) Cooke
P. yellowish-white, silky, with appendiculate white down at edge; g. adnate; s. fistulose, becoming compressed.
From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by George Massee
The stem is three to four inches long, solid, hard, bulbous at the base, fibrillose, white or whitish; veil apical, ring fugacious, appendiculate.
From The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth by Miron Elisha Hard
P. 2-3 cm. exp. umb. watery white, smooth, edge appendiculate; g. purplish umber, edge white; s. 4-5 cm. fistulose; sp. ——. pilulaeforme, Bull.
From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by George Massee
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