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irreg.

American  

abbreviation

  1. irregular.

  2. irregularly.


irreg. British  

abbreviation

  1. irregular(ly)

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P. 1-2 cm. conical then exp. irreg. with grey meal formed of large, elliptical, smooth conidia; g. adnate, thick, distant, then forked and anastomosing, dusky; s. 2-6 cm. whitish, floccosely downy; sp.

From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George

Stem rather rigid, not peronate; veil thin, fibrillose, rarely collapsing and forming an irreg. zone.

From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George

P. tough, convex then plane, umbil. irreg. floccosely pruinose then glabrous; g. adnate, crowded, narrow, shining white; s. irreg. rather downy; sp.

From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George

P. 3-5 cm. campan. often irreg. flocculent, soon glabrous and silky, pale reddish-grey; g. deeply rounded behind, rugulose; s.

From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George

P. 7-10 cm. viscid, obtuse, white, tinted yellow or greenish; g. free, white; s. 7-10 cm. white, tapering upwards, bulbous, ring large, volva large, margin irreg. free; sp. subglobose, 7-8.

From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George

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