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Example sentences for "decurrent"

Lexicographically close words:
decry; decrying; decumbent; decurion; decurions; decurved; decus; decussate; decussation; decypher
  1. Stem cartilaginous externally; edge of pileus straight at first; gills adnexed or adnate, often with a decurrent tooth.

  2. Noveaboracensis have the gills deeply decurrent in some individuals, adnate or slightly decurrent in others, and therefore the same species might be sought in both groups.

  3. Clitocybe and Omphalia are separated by their decurrent gills and in Collybia the margin is at first incurved.

  4. Gills= adnate, with a decurrent tooth, more crowded, whitish then flesh-colored.

  5. Gills emarginate with a deeply decurrent line; at length umber-brown.

  6. This drawing away apparently elongates many dissepiments, creating a gill-like effect, decurrent upon stem.

  7. Gills= more or less decurrent or slightly emarginate, crowded narrow, white, then grayish.

  8. The gills are wide apart, somewhat arched in specimens having a convex cap and slightly decurrent in those with fully expanded or centrally depressed caps.

  9. In the herbarium the long leaves, deciduous sheaths, and the decurrent bases of the bracts, present a combination of characters not found in other species.

  10. The base of the bract subtending the leaf-fascicle, non-decurrent or decurrent 3.

  11. The gills are narrow, crowded, white, prolonged in little decurrent lines on the stem.

  12. The gills are white or whitish, free from the stem but reaching it and forming at times decurrent lines upon it, thin, crowded.

  13. The gills are close, reaching the stem, and sometimes forming decurrent lines upon it, floccose crenulate on the edge, the short ones truncate at the inner extremity, white.

  14. The gills are decurrent from base, crowded, linear, whitish then watery cinnamon.

  15. The gills are firmly attached to the stem, somewhat decurrent with a tooth, ventricose, livid, then a brown rusty color.

  16. The gills are adnate, with a decurrent tooth, rather close, pallid, then growing darker.

  17. The gills are quite crowded, adnate, arcuate, white at first, turning to a light gray tinged with an intimation of red, notched with a decurrent tooth.

  18. The hymenophore is decurrent on the stem.

  19. The gills are adnexed, crowded, narrow, white, then grayish, somewhat sinuate with a slight decurrent tooth.

  20. The gills are rounded, rather crowded, dingy violet then dusky, notched with a decurrent tooth.

  21. The stem is laterally attached, tough, and gradually expands into the pileus which it resembles in color; it is markedly reticulated at the top by the decurrent walls of the spore-tubes.

  22. This is the first genus with decurrent gills.

  23. Flowers without a calyx; leaflets 5--11; wing of the fruit decurrent to the base of the body.

  24. Leaves oblong-lanceolate, narrowed toward the emarginate apex, decurrent nearly to base of petiole.

  25. Wing of the fruit decurrent to below the middle of the body.

  26. Thorax campanulate, with three short and broad, triangular lattice-wings, the upper edge of which is nearly horizontal, the lower nearly vertical and decurrent from the height of the collar to the lumbar stricture.

  27. Thorax campanulate, with three decurrent crests, from which in the lower part three small conical wings arise, shorter than the cephalis.

  28. Cephalis hemispherical, with a very large curved horn, nearly half as long as the shell, and on one side decurrent to the fourth or fifth joint.

  29. Six prominent, longitudinal ribs, decurrent from the cephalis to the mouth, are armed with larger spines, which in the upper joints are directed upwards, in the lower downwards.

  30. Thorax subconical, in the middle zone with three conical, horizontal wings, shorter than the cephalis, from which three thin ribs are decurrent to the mouth.

  31. Thorax with three inflated bosoms between the three decurrent ribs, which are prolonged into three vertical, parallel, pyramidal, in the upper half fenestrated feet, as long as the thorax.

  32. Thorax nearly spherical, on both poles truncate and constricted, with three decurrent curved ribs and small regular circular pores.

  33. Thorax nearly hemispherical, with three vaulted bosoms between the three decurrent ribs, which are prolonged into three nearly parallel and vertical feet of about the same length.

  34. Basal segments decurrent and forming a many-angled wing along the main rachis.

  35. Pinnules lanceolate, strongly decurrent so that the pinnæ are merely pinnatifid.

  36. The pinnules are from a line to two lines long, and are adnate to the secondary rachis by a more or less decurrent base.

  37. Leaves linear or needle shaped, and decidedly spreading from the stem, though sometimes with a decurrent base.

  38. Leaves decurrent on the stem, less than ½ in.

  39. The gills are white or yellowish and crowded, adnate in the young specimens, and decurrent in the mature, exuding a white milk when bruised.

  40. They are usually decurrent and anastomosing.

  41. Gills whitish or paler than the cap, growing mealy with the shedding of the profuse white spores, and often spotted with reddish-brown stains, adnate, ending with decurrent tooth.

  42. Pubescent or nearly glabrous; leaves ovate to oblong-lanceolate, obtuse, entire or slightly crenate, decurrent on the petiole.

  43. Scales 2-ranked, conduplicate and keeled (their decurrent base below often forming margins or wings to the hollow of the joint of the axis next below), deciduous when old.

  44. Coarse, branching annuals, or biennials, with the stems winged by the decurrent base of the lobed and toothed somewhat prickly leaves.

  45. Tall branching perennials, with serrate feather-veined leaves, tapering to the base and mostly decurrent on the stem.

  46. Woolly herbs, with sessile or decurrent leaves, and clustered or corymbed heads; fl.

  47. Leaves not decurrent on the stem =Cudweed, Gnaphalium polycephalum.

  48. Gills+ are attached to stem with a decurrent tooth, broad, distant, of a peculiar flesh color.

  49. Gills have sometimes a small decurrent tooth (Stevenson), but our specimen had none.

  50. Then he did not dodge around the bend and pursue the decurrent way he had been going.

  51. The axis bears in a distichous manner sub-opposite or alternate bracts of a linear-lanceolate form and with decurrent bases.

  52. The pinnules are numerous, overlapping, of an ovate or oblong-ovate form, somewhat cuneate below, and with a decurrent base.

  53. Mycena galericulata, pileus conic to campanulate, gills decurrent by a tooth, stem fistulose.

  54. The =gills= are narrow, white, adnate and slightly decurrent on the stem by a tooth.

  55. The =gills= are white, thin, and finally decurrent, so that from the form of the cap and the decurrent gills the plant has much the appearance of an Omphalia.

  56. It differs from these mainly in the decurrent gills.

  57. The =gills= are adnate or slightly decurrent by a tooth, 3--4 mm.

  58. Under view showing decurrent and anastomosing gills on the stem.

  59. The gills are somewhat mucilaginous in consistency, are distant and decurrent on the stem.

  60. The spines when mature are long, slender, crowded, and decurrent on the upper part of the stem.

  61. Gills= not decurrent (or if so only by a minute tooth), easily separating from the stipe.

  62. The gills are narrowed toward the stem, joined squarely or decurrent (running down on the stem), very rarely some of them notched at the stem while others of the same plant are decurrent.

  63. The =gills= are decurrent by a tooth, not crowded, connected by veins over the interspaces, white or flesh colored.


  64. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "decurrent" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    affluent; deciduous; declining; descending; down; downhill; downward; drooping; falling; flowing; fluent; fluxional; foundering; gushing; mazy; meandering; plummeting; plunging; pouring; racing; running; rushing; sagging; serpentine; setting; sinking; sluggish; streaming; submerging; subsiding; surging; tidal; tottering; tumbledown; vortical