dimidiate

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LA TOUCHE, J.D., on a Canadian apple with dimidiate fruit.

From The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication — Volume 2 by Darwin, Charles

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

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 Griffith, William

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 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