spinule
noun
a small spine.
spinulose
-
a word derived from
spinule.
Example Sentences
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P. 3-5 cm. depr. gibbous, yellowish pink, edge even, incurved; g. white then pale yellow; s. 5-9 cm. fibrillose, whitish, zoned with tan; sp. globose, spinulose, 8-9. splendens, Pers.
From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by George Massee
Capillitium of slender loosely-branched threads, 2–3 mic. in thickness, the surface minutely spinulose.
From The Myxomycetes of the Miami Valley, Ohio by A. P. (Andrew Price) Morgan
Spores globose, spinulose, violaceous, 13–16 mic. in diameter.
From The Myxomycetes of the Miami Valley, Ohio by A. P. (Andrew Price) Morgan
As seen through the microscope they have often a rough warty appearance, sometimes spinulose.
From Student's Hand-book of Mushrooms of America, Edible and Poisonous by Thomas Taylor
Fronds one to three feet high, oblong-lanceolate, bipinnate, the upper pinnæ lanceolate, the lower triangular with spinulose teeth.
From The Fern Lover's Companion A Guide for the Northeastern States and Canada by George Henry Tilton
