flexuous

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Auden wanted to steer the art away from truth-claims and toward something more flexuous and subtle—a mode, not a message.

From Slate • Jun. 27, 2013

Base of the stalk containing the bud open along one side; sterile segment membranaceous; the cells of the epidermis flexuous.

From The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee by Gray, Asa

Differs from C. rancida in the short stem thickened at base, and not rooting; C. ozes differs from present in long, slender, flexuous stem. ozes, Fr.

From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George

Stout and dark green, with large linear-lanceolate pubescent leaves, the stem usually flexuous, and with several short lateral branches or sessile axillary heads.

From The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee by Gray, Asa

P. rigid; s. slender, slightly flexuous; g. nearly free, fuscous-umber.

From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George