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Appressed

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closenoun(physical) To remove or block an opening, gap or passage through.
adpressedAlternative form of appressed. [(biology, mycology) Closely flattened down.]

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closeverb(physical) To remove or block an opening, gap or passage through.
adpressedAlternative form of appressed. [(biology, mycology) Closely flattened down.]
appressed-fibrillose(biology, mycology) Having fibrils that lie flat.
appressed-squamulose(mycology) Having squamules that lie flat.
appressed-fibrillose-striate(mycology, rare) Having appressed fibrils in the form of radiating lines (used to describe the surface of the stem or cap of a mushroom).
crustosenoun(lichenology) Of a lichen, growing tightly appressed to the substrate.
appressorial(mycology) Of or pertaining to appressoria
explanate(botany) Flat; flattened.
peronate(mycology) sheathed with a covering
inflected(grammar) Changed in form to reflect function (referring to a word).
scrobiculatenoun(botany) Having numerous small, shallow depressions or hollows; pitted.
umbilicateHaving a navel.
disciformnoun(botany) Having a flat, rounded shape.
emarginatenoun(zoology, anatomy) Having a margin that has concave edges as though with parts removed or notched.
marginatenounTo provide with margins.
inflexed(botany) inflected
obtusely umbonate(mycology) Having a broad and non-pointy umbo.
apiculated(botany) apiculate
paniculated(botany) paniculate
explanatedAlternative form of explanate. [(botany) Flat; flattened.]

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