tuberculate
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In these the rough tuberculate epispore splits on one side, and its internal coat elongates itself and protrudes as a tube filled with protoplasm and oil globules, terminating in an ordinary sporangium.
From Fungi: Their Nature and Uses by M. C. (Mordecai Cubitt) Cooke
C. Gillet, 7 shades: White; pink; ochraceous; yellow; ferruginous; black or purplish black; round, ovate, elongated, or fusiform, smooth, tuberculate or irregular, simple or composite, transparent or nebulous, etc.
From Student's Hand-book of Mushrooms of America, Edible and Poisonous by Thomas Taylor
The plants densely covered above with delicate ashy-gray spines and with naked tuberculate base are readily recognized.
From North American Species of Cactus by John Merle Coulter
The skin on the dorsum is very weakly tuberculate.
From A Synopsis of Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus Osteocephalus by William E. Duellman
Syrrhophus nivocolimae is the only species with tubercles along the outer edge of the tarsus; this is merely a reflection of the highly tuberculate nature of the skin in this species.
From A Taxonomic Revision of the Leptodactylid Frog Genus Syrrhophus Cope by John D. Lynch
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