violaceous
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They were amaranthine and violaceous and subtly velvet.
From The Guardian • Mar. 20, 2019
Spores globose, densely spinulose, dark violaceous, 10–14 mic. in diameter.
From The Myxomycetes of the Miami Valley, Ohio by Morgan, A. P. (Andrew Price)
Spores globose, very minutely warted, violaceous, 6–7 mic. in diameter.
From The Myxomycetes of the Miami Valley, Ohio by Morgan, A. P. (Andrew Price)
Beneath them are seen brownish and violaceous blotches, the integument thus stained slowly losing its abnormal color.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
Sporangia closely packed and grown together; the walls a thin, violaceous membrane, rugulose, with a thin, closely adherent layer of granules of lime.
From The Myxomycetes of the Miami Valley, Ohio by Morgan, A. P. (Andrew Price)
