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
Parallel, flexuous or diverging fibers, extensible by increase in any or in all directions.
From The Philosophy of the Weather And a Guide to Its Changes by Thomas Belden Butler
Changed "flexuous" to "flexuose" on page 4 of part 3: "thin, flexuose."
From Student's Hand-book of Mushrooms of America, Edible and Poisonous by Thomas Taylor
P. 2-5 cm. conico-campan. persistently acute, tawny cinnamon; g. linear, crowded; s. 4-7 cm. slender, flexuous, hollow; sp. ——. orellanus, Fr.
From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by George Massee
G. blood-red or orange-red. uliginosus, B. P. 2-3 cm. conico-campan. then exp. strongly umb. bright red-brown or brick-red, flesh olive-yellow; g. adnate, yellow, olive, tan; s. 4-9 cm. flexuous, paler than p.; sp.
From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by George Massee