echinulate
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of echinulate
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P. white, tomentose; g. paler than type; sp. globose, echinulate, tinged red. depluens, Batsch.
From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George
The spores are more or less globose, and rough or echinulate, at least in many species.
From Fungi: Their Nature and Uses by Cooke, M. C. (Mordecai Cubitt)
The spores are white, globose, echinulate, 3–4 µ.
From Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc. by Atkinson, George Francis
The peridium is very thin, tuberculose, effused, delicate, olivaceous-brown; spores olive, echinulate or spiny.
From The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth by Hard, Miron Elisha
P. 4-6 cm. whitish, depressed, flesh thick; g. adnate, narrow, pallid; s. 2.5-3 long by 1.25 thick, whitish; milk white then glaucous-green; sp. echinulate, 6-7 �.
From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George
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