dimidiate
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La Touche, J. D., on a Canadian apple with dimidiate fruit, i. 392-393.
From The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Volume II (of 2) by Charles Darwin
APPLE. -fruit of, in Swiss lake-dwellings. -rendered fastigiate by heat in India. -bud-variation in the. -with dimidiate fruit. -with two kinds of fruit on the same branch. -artificial fecundation of.
From The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication — Volume 2 by Charles Darwin
White, caespitosely imbricated, p. dimidiate, sessile, ascending, glabrous, at length revolute; g. linear, densely crenulate; sp. glob.
From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by George Massee
The pileus is thin, unequal, tough, fleshy, eccentric, dimidiate; cinnamon, then pale; becoming scaly; flaccid; margin often lobed.
From The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth by Miron Elisha Hard
P. tough, thin, unequal, excentric, dimidiate, cinnamon then pale, becoming squamulose, 3-9 cm.; g. decur. in lines, somewhat branched, pinkish then ochre; s. 1-2 cm. unequal, base pubescent; sp.
From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by George Massee
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