granulose

American  

[gran-yuh-lohs] / ˈgræn yəˌloʊs /

adjective

1. granular.

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granulose British  

/ -ˌləʊz, ˈɡrænjʊˌləʊs /

adjective

1. a less common word for granular

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Etymology

Origin of granulose

First recorded in 1850–55; granule + -ose ¹

Example Sentences

Sporangium depressed-globose, umbilicate at the apex, stipitate, cernuous, purplish-brown in color; the calyculus granulose within, occupying from one-fourth to one-third of the sporangium, the ribs united by firm, persistent fibers.

From The Myxomycetes of the Miami Valley, Ohio by Morgan, A. P. (Andrew Price)

Plasmodiocarp very much depressed, roundish, oblong, much elongated and flexuous, closely crowded together and confluent; the hypothallus a thin white granulose layer of lime, scarcely broader than the plasmodiocarp.

From The Myxomycetes of the Miami Valley, Ohio by Morgan, A. P. (Andrew Price)

P. 5-12 cm. exp. cinnamon or with a pink tinge, dry, granulose or floccose, margin remotely sulcate; g. with decurrent line down stem, crowded; s. 5-8 cm., white, mealy; sp.

From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George

Sporangia subglobose, irregular, sessile, crowded, forming clusters or effused patches; the wall thin, yellow, densely granulose and venulose.

From The Myxomycetes of the Miami Valley, Ohio by Morgan, A. P. (Andrew Price)

Sporangium cylindric; the calyculus small, granulose, ribbed and sulcate.

From The Myxomycetes of the Miami Valley, Ohio by Morgan, A. P. (Andrew Price)