sinuate
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P. very thin, orbicular, sinuate, subsessile, base reticulately-fibrillose; g. simple, unequal; sp.
From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George
P. campan.-convex, lubricous, smoky-ochre, edge revolute downy and whitish; g. sinuate, crowded, reddish, edge white, crenulate; s. slender, whitish, subbulbous, with reflexed circinate fibrils; sp. 11-12 long. nauseosum, Cke.
From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George
Thallus 3–6´´ wide, mostly simple, the margins sinuate or undulate.
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
The distinguishing features are the fleshy stem, continuous with the flesh of the pileus, and the sinuate or notched gills.
From The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth by Hard, Miron Elisha
Gills typically free, often remote, not sinuate or decurrent.
From Student's Hand-book of Mushrooms of America, Edible and Poisonous by Taylor, Thomas
Dorsal fin sinuated, narrowed in the middle and broadest behind.
From Zoological Illustrations, Volume I or Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals by Swainson, William
In the first, fourth, and eighth class the leaf differs from the rest; the fourth is more sinuated; the eighth has a large broad leaf not at all sinuated.
From A Voyage to the South Sea For The Purpose Of Conveying The Bread-Fruit Tree To The West Indies, Including An Account Of The Mutiny On Board The Ship by Bligh, William
Outer lip prominent, sinuated above, smooth within; inner lip polished, white.
From Zoological Illustrations, Volume I or Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals by Swainson, William
Fold upon fold—utterly, unspeakably arid—the flank of the main dune sinuated away towards the north-west.
From Lodges in the Wilderness by Scully, W. C. (William Charles)
Head greenish yellow, deeply punctured, a black band, sinuated in front between the eyes, on the back part of the head.