involutus

Now, it seems to me that the Vulgate does a very ingenious thing by translatingκειμενον as positum (– us) (from pono) simply “put” or “laid,” but linking this basic term toεντετυλιγμενον by choosing involutum (involutus, – a, – um), which means literally hidden, obscured, or veiled.

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Now, it seems to me that the Vulgate does a very ingenious thing by translatingκειμενον as positum (– us) (from pono) simply “put” or “laid,” but linking this basic term toεντετυλιγμενον by choosing involutum (involutus, – a, – um), which means literally hidden, obscured, or veiled.

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Eo quod infans natus involutus esset panniculo, credebat eum filium fratris Francisci, &c. 6166.

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

Stevenson says that P. leptopus is a remarkable species, that it is distinguished from P. involutus by having the gills simple at the base, not united by interlacing or transverse veins (anastomosing).

Among the Mushrooms A Guide For Beginners Caroline A. Burgin

There is another species, P. involutus, which Professor Peck says is edible.

Among the Mushrooms A Guide For Beginners Caroline A. Burgin

Profecto fuit quand non eras: postea de vili materia factus, et vilissimo panno involutus, menstruali sanguine in utero materno fuisti nutritus, et tunica tua fuit pellis secundina.

Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 6 Sex in Relation to Society Havelock Ellis 1899

(In Paxillus involutus the gills do not separate so readily as they do in certain species of _Gomphidius_.)

Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc. George Francis Atkinson 1886

Stevenson says that the gills do not form pores like those of P. involutus, but Fig. 161 (No. 3362 C.U. herbarium) from plants collected at Ithaca, shows them well.

Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc. George Francis Atkinson 1886

P. involutus is a common species of ectomycorrhizal fungi.

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