Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Full of vesicles; vesiculate; vesicular.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Bladdery; vesicular; vesiculate; composed of vesicles; covered with vesicles.
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- adjective
bladdery ;vesicular ;vesiculate ; composed of, or covered with,vesicles
Etymologies
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Examples
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There are groups of rounded or vesiculose cells intermingled with thread-like cells in the substance of the cap.
Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc. George Francis Atkinson 1886
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= Trama = of the pileus vesiculose, plants rigid but quite fragile.
Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc. George Francis Atkinson 1886
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Such a trama is said to be _vesiculose_ to distinguish it from the ordinary or _floccose_ trama.
Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc. George Francis Atkinson 1886
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The brittleness of the plant as well as the presence of these groups of vesiculose cells is shared by the genus _Russula_, which is at once separated from _Lactarius_ by the absence of a juice which exudes in drops.
Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc. George Francis Atkinson 1886
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= 2 = -- = Trama = of the pileus of interwoven threads, not vesiculose.
Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc. George Francis Atkinson 1886
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