rugulose
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of rugulose
1810–20; < New Latin rūgul ( a ) (diminutive of Latin rūga ruga ) + -ose 1
Example Sentences
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P. 2-4 mm. opaque, rugulose, not striate, white, disc often tinged rufescent; g. rather distant, narrow, white, adnate; s.
From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by George Massee
P. convex then plano-depr. rugulose with elevated ridges, zoneless, viscid, reddish liver-colour; g. distant, yellow; s. hollow, pallid; milk white, acrid; sp.
From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by George Massee
P. 5-8 cm. exp. depr. flesh colour, disc darker, viscid, rugulose; g. adnate, crowded; s. 3-5 cm. solid, white, reticulately wrinkled; sp. 9-10. var.
From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by George Massee
P. 3-5 cm. exp. obtuse, rugulose, smoky, sprinkled with floccose bloom; g. flesh-colour; 3-4 cm. solid, rigid, striate, white; sp. subgl. echin. 5-6. var. lutescens, Fr.
From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by George Massee
P. 2-5 cm. camp. then exp. subumb. tough, irreg. radially rugulose, greyish; g. arcuately adnate, white then tinged grey; s. 3-4 cm. tough, even, glabrous, pallid; sp. ——. sudora, Fr.
From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by George Massee
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