dimidiate
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The pileus grows in tufts, sessile, confluent and imbricated, repand, thin, convex, soft, dimidiate, quite tenacious; tomentose, evenly red, margin mostly undulately inflexed, growing pale in age.
From The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth by Miron Elisha Hard
The terminal cell is always solitary, very often attached to the one next it, which is generally single, obliquely placed, occasionally looking like the dimidiate calyptra capping a young seta.
From Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries by William Griffith
LA TOUCHE, J.D., on a Canadian apple with dimidiate fruit.
From The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication — Volume 2 by Charles Darwin
The gills are free, white at first, then from flesh-color to a reddish hue from the rosy-colored spores; some of the gills are dimidiate, somewhat crowded, broader in the middle.
From The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth by Miron Elisha Hard
The stem is wanting, and the cap is shelving, dimidiate, reniform or suborbicular.
From Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc. by George Francis Atkinson
