cylindrical
adjective
of, relating to, or having the form of a cylinder.
subcylindric
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a word derived from
cylindrical.
Example Sentences
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Involucre pendulous, subterranean, clavate or subcylindric, fleshy, hairy, attached to the stem by one side of its mouth.
From The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee by Asa Gray
Sporangia elongated, subcylindric, tapering and obtuse at the apex, tapering gradually downward, growing closely crowded together on a strongly-developed brown hypothallus.
From The Myxomycetes of the Miami Valley, Ohio by A. P. (Andrew Price) Morgan
The peridium is turbinate, depressed above; the base short and obconic, or more elongated and tapering, or subcylindric, arising from a fibrous mycelium.
From The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth by Miron Elisha Hard
Sporangia subcylindric, the apex obtuse, tapering gradually downward, growing close together on a common hypothallus.
From The Myxomycetes of the Miami Valley, Ohio by A. P. (Andrew Price) Morgan
Each sporangium traversed by a central subcylindric hollow columella, which extends also to the branches, but does not reach to their apices.
From The Myxomycetes of the Miami Valley, Ohio by A. P. (Andrew Price) Morgan
