Interlacing of veins, spoken of gills that are united by
cross veins or partitions.
An'nulus. The ring on the stem of a mushroom, formed by the separation
of the veil from the margin of the cap.
A'pex. The top. The end of the stem nearest to the gills.
Ap'ical. Relating to the apex.
Appendic'ulate. Hanging in small fragments.
Arach'noid. Like a cobweb.
Ar'cuate. Shaped like a bow.
Are'olate. Any surface divided into little areas or patches.
Axis. Stipe or stalk.
Band. A broad bar of color.
Basid'ium (plural basidia). Mother cells in the hymenium.
Behind. Posterior, the end of a gill next to the stem is said to be the
posterior end.
Bifur'cate. Two-forked.
Bulbous. Spoken of the stem when it has a bulb-like swelling at the
base.
Caes'pitose. Growing in tufts.
Campan'ulate. Bell-shaped.
Cap. The pileus.
Cartilag'inous. Gristly, tough.
Casta'neus. Chestnut color.
Cell. A mass of protoplasm, with or without an enclosing wall.
Chlorophyll. The green coloring-matter contained in plants.
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