membranous
adjective
consisting of, of the nature of, or resembling membrane.
submembranaceous
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a word derived from
membranous.
Example Sentences
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Pileus submembranaceous; veil evident, superficial, deciduous; at first—especially near the edge—silky or squamulose. pityria, Fr.
From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by George Massee
P. 1-2 cm. submembranaceous, fragile, conic then campan. acutely umb. glabrous, vermilion then pale; g. decur. triangular, thick, yellow; s. 2-3 cm. slender, colour of p. base white; sp.
From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by George Massee
P. submembranaceous, acutely umb., reddish then pale, edge striate when moist; s. subfistulose, pallid; g. flaccid, pallid; milk; sp.
From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by George Massee
The pileus is submembranaceous, tough, convex, then expanded, umbilicate striato-plicate, turning pale when dry, subpruinose.
From The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth by Miron Elisha Hard
Pileus submembranaceous, conical then exp. umbo acute, rarely obtuse or nearly obsolete, edge at first straight.
From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by George Massee
