Meaning

1 senses
  1. A veil which covers the mushroom gills from the edge of the cap to the stem.

More definitions
  • membrane of the young sporophore of various mushrooms extending from the margin of the cap to the stem and is ruptured by growth; represented in mature mushroom by an annulus around the stem and sometimes a cortina on the margin of the cap

Forms

plural: partial veils
Singularpartial veil
Pluralpartial veils

regular

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