Word Meanings - TURBAN-TOP - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A kind of fungus with an irregularly wrinkled, somewhat globular pileus .

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• WRINKLY
  Full of wrinkles; having a tendency to be wrinkled; corrugated; puckered. G. Eliot. His old wrinkly face grew quite blown out at last. Carlyle.
• GLOBULARLY
  Spherically.
• SOMEWHAT
  1. More or less; a certain quantity or degree; a part, more or less; something. These salts have somewhat of a nitrous taste. Grew. Somewhat of his good sense will suffer, in this transfusion, and much of the beauty of his thoughts will be lost.
• GLOBULARNESS
  Sphericity; globosity.
• GLOBULAR
  Globe-shaped; having the form of a ball or sphere; spherical, or nearly so; as, globular atoms. Milton. Globular chart, a chart of the earth's surface constructed on the principles of the globular projection. -- Globular projection , a perspective
• WRINKLE
  A winkle.
• FUNGUS
  Any one of the Fungi, a large and very complex group of thallophytes of low organization, -- the molds, mildews, rusts, smuts, mushrooms, toadstools, puff balls, and the allies of each. Note: The fungi are all destitute of chorophyll,
• PILEUS
  A kind of skull cap of felt.
• GLOBULARITY
  The state of being globular; globosity; sphericity.
• IRREGULARLY
  In an irregular manner.
• SUBGLOBULAR
  Nearly globular.
• FLY AMANITA; FLY FUNGUS
  A poisonous mushroom (Amanita muscaria, syn. Agaricus muscarius), having usually a bright red or yellowish cap covered with irregular white spots. It has a distinct volva at the base, generally an upper ring on the stalk, and white spores. Called
• INTERGLOBULAR
  Between globules; -- applied esp. to certain small spaces, surrounded by minute globules, in dentine.
• UNWRINKLE
  To reduce from a wrinkled state; to smooth.