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from The Century Dictionary.
- In botany, thickly covered with a mealy or woolly substance, as the stipes of certain fungi.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Bot.) A term applied to the stipes or stalks of certain fungi which are covered with a woolly substance which at length becomes powdery.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective mycology sheathed with a covering
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