discoidal
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It differs from Physarella in the apparently constant discoidal shape, absence of trabecules, etc.
From The North American Slime-Moulds A Descriptive List of All Species of Myxomycetes Hitherto Reported from the Continent of North America, with Notes on Some Extra-Limital Species by MacBride, Thomas H. (Thomas Huston)
Externo-median nerve: the humeral and discoidal veins together.
From Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology by Smith, John. B.
I shall close this communication by a notice of certain discoidal stones occasionally found in the mounds of the United States.
From Some Observations on the Ethnography and Archaeology of the American Aborigines by Morton, Samuel George
This is a beautiful species, easily known by its discoidal or almost annulate sporangia mounted upon short dark black stipes.
From The North American Slime-Moulds A Descriptive List of All Species of Myxomycetes Hitherto Reported from the Continent of North America, with Notes on Some Extra-Limital Species by MacBride, Thomas H. (Thomas Huston)
Anterior wings of the male brown, clouded with grey and fuscous-brown, a dark cloud near the base, another at the end of the discoidal cell followed by a white dot, the nervures greyish white.
