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Definition of Squamulose
1. Adjective. Covered with tiny scales.
Definition of Squamulose
1. a. Having little scales; squamellate; squamulate.
Definition of Squamulose
1. Adjective. (context: botany mycology) Having small scales. ¹
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Definition of Squamulose
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Squamulose
Literary usage of Squamulose
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Manual of the Mosses of North America by Leo Lesquereux, Thomas Potts James (1884)
"... opaque in the upper part, linear-elliptical or hexagonal-rectangular at base.
Calyptra covering the capsule to the middle, plicate, naked or squamulose, ..."
2. Flora Cestrica: An Herborizing Companion for the Young Botanists of Chester by William Darlington (1853)
"Fr. [Fringed] : Thallus squamulose ; pode • tia cylindrical, the membranaceous
epidermis ... [Scaly] : Thallus squamulose, dissected, often pulverulent; ..."
3. Transactions of the American Entomological Society. by American Entomological Society (1882)
"... squamulose beneath. In this genus was first observed the difference between
the right :ni'J left mandible of the male to which I have called attention ..."
4. Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club by Torrey Botanical Club (1915)
"... dry, minutely squamulose, especially toward the center, i. ... helva Fr.
in its small size, in the pileus being merely squamulose instead of ..."
5. British Fungus-flora: A Classified Text-book of Mycology by George. Massee (1893)
"Fries distinguishes two forms of the present species:— (A.) campestris ; stem
stout [2 in. long, 1^ in. thick], reddish, squamulose but not ..."