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tuberculose

American  
[too-bur-kyuh-lohs, tyoo-] / tʊˈbɜr kjəˌloʊs, tjʊ- /

adjective

  1. tuberculate.


Etymology

Origin of tuberculose

1745–55; < New Latin tūberculōsus; see tubercle, -ose 1

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P. exp. depr. irreg. viscid, edge even, at length sulcate and tuberculose, tawny, disc darker, discoloured; g. white then yellowish; s. white.

From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George

The pileus is expanded, tuberculose, obsoletely zoned, pulverulent, or smooth; cinnamon, becoming whitish; cuticle crustaceous, rigid, at length fragile, very soft within; loosely floccose, margin tumid; white, then cinnamon.

From The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth by Hard, Miron Elisha

Differs from R. lutea in strong smell and tuberculose margin. var. major, Cke.

From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George

P. depr., edge sulcate and tuberculose, brownish bay; gills clear ochre; s. white; taste mild.

From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George

The stem is short, hollow, pubescent, thickened upward, concolorous; the base somewhat tuberculose.

From The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth by Hard, Miron Elisha

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