dimidiate

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The shape of the fungus is peculiar, a sort of semi-circular outline that may be called dimidiate.

From Among the Mushrooms A Guide For Beginners by Dallas, Ellen M.

The pileus is two to three inches broad, fleshy, then tough, coriaceous; plane, then funnel-shaped, or dimidiate; even; smooth; almost flesh color, varying to reddish-livid, sometimes violet tinted.

From The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth by Hard, Miron Elisha

B. Tu quoque tu in summis, o dimidiate Menander, Poneris, et merito, puri sermonis amator.

From Helps to Latin Translation at Sight by Luce, Edmund

P. 1-2 cm. dimidiate, sessile and fixed by a downy nodule, white, marginate behind, variegated with minute rufescent scales; g. radiating from base, at length brownish rusty; sp. ——. haustellaris, Fr.

From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George

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 Hard, Miron Elisha