revolute
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In the Pelliculosi the gills of the mushrooms are covered with a fleshy or membranaceous cuticle, hence the cap is not furrowed along the lines of the gills, but is torn and revolute.
From Student's Hand-book of Mushrooms of America, Edible and Poisonous by Taylor, Thomas
Perianth.—Broadly funnel-form, with six deciduous segments; at length revolute to the stem.
From The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits by Parsons, Mary Elizabeth
Styles revolute, stigmatic down the inner side, deciduous.
From The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee by Gray, Asa
P. exp. even, glabrous, viscid, yellowish-livid then tan; g. adnato-decur. broad, white then blackish; s. solid, with white revolute squarrose white scales below the ample ring; sp. 11-14 � 6-8.
From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George
White, caespitosely imbricated, p. dimidiate, sessile, ascending, glabrous, at length revolute; g. linear, densely crenulate; sp. glob.
From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George
