punctate
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It is covered with numerous small punctate scales of the same color, or sulphur yellow above where they are more crowded and larger.
From Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc. by George Francis Atkinson
It is not shaggy, but is spotted with minute, innate punctate scales.
From Student's Hand-book of Mushrooms of America, Edible and Poisonous by Thomas Taylor
Pod flat, oblong, often falcate, few–several-seeded.—Low perennial herbs, or woody at base, punctate with black glands, with bipinnate leaves, and naked racemes of yellow flowers opposite the leaves or terminal.
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 Asa Gray
Leaves punctate under a lens with transparent dots.
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 Asa Gray
P. exp. obtuse, dry, livid, tinged olive, glabrous then often squamulose or punctate, flesh reddish; g. pallid with greenish tinge; s. 5-10 cm. whitish, somewhat rooting; sp.
From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by George Massee
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