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omphalinoid

omphalinoid adjective: describing any mushroom with decurrent gill attachment, a cartilaginous stem, a broad or depressed cap surface and lacking an annulus and volva.

Adjective

omphalinoid (not comparable)

  1. Describing any mushroom with decurrent gill attachment, a cartilaginous stem, a broad or depressed cap surface and lacking an annulus and volva.

Origin of omphalinoid

From translingual Omphalina + -oid.

Questions about omphalinoid

What does omphalinoid mean?
Omphalinoid means describing any mushroom with decurrent gill attachment, a cartilaginous stem, a broad or depressed cap surface and lacking an annulus and volva.
What part of speech is omphalinoid?
Omphalinoid is an adjective.

Words near omphalinoid in the dictionary

  1. omphal-
  2. omphalectomies
  3. omphalectomy
  4. omphali
  5. omphalic
  6. omphalinoid
  7. omphalism
  8. omphalites
  9. omphalitis
  10. omphalo-
  11. omphaloarteritis

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