Glossary 



FARINA'CEOUS (farinace.us,^ farina, meal), mealy. 



FAR'INOSE (farinosus, mealy), covered with a white mealy powder. 



FAS'CIA (fastis, a bundle), a band or bar. 



FAS'CIATE, FAS'CIATED (fascia, a band or girth), having broad parallel bands or 



stripes; banded or compacted together; exhibiting fasciation. 

 FASCIA'TION (fascia, a band), the act or manner of binding with fasciae, a monstrous 



flattened expansion of the stem ; condition of being bound or compacted together. 

 FAS'CICLE, FASCICULUS (fasciculus, a small bundle; packet, etc.), a close cluster; a 



small bundle. 



FASCIC'ULATE (fasciculus, a small bundle), growing in small bundles or fascicles. 

 FASTIG'IATE (fastigiatus, sloping, <^fastigium, the top of a gable, slope), with 



branches erect and close together; sloping upward to a summit, point or edge. 

 FAVOSE' (favosus, </aws, a honey-comb), honey-combed; resembling a honey- 

 comb. 



FAWN-COLOR (cervinus, cervineus), a light warm-brown color. 

 FKRRU'GINEOUS, FERRUGINOUS (ferrugineus), rust-red or the color of iron rust. 

 FI'BRILLAR, FI'BRILLATE, FI'BRILLOSE, FI'BRILLOUS (fibrilla, a fiber), appearing to be 



covered or composed of minute fibers. 



FI'BROUS (fibrosus, <^fibra, a fiber), clothed with small fibers. 

 FI'BROUS-MYCE'LIUM, FIBRILLOSE-MYCELIUM, elongated branching mycelial strands, 



formed by the union of hyphse. 

 FIG'URATE (figuratus, pp. figuare, <^flgura, a form, shape), of a certain determinate 



form or shape. 



FIL'AMENT (filum, thread), a separate fiber or fibril of any animal or vegetable tis- 

 sue, as a filament of silk, wool, etc. 



FILAMENTOUS, like a thread; composed of threads or filaments.. 

 FILAMEN'TOUS-MYCE'LIUM, FLOC / COSE-MYCE / LIUM, mycelium of free hyphse which 



are at most loosely interwoven, but without forming bodies of definite shape and 



outline. 



FILACEOUS, FIL'IFORM (filum, a thread, -f aceous), like a thread or filament. 

 FIM'BRIATE, FIM'BRIATED (fimbriatus, <^fimbrice, a fringe), fringed; cut jaggedly. 

 FIS'SILE (fissilis, cleft, <^fissus, pp. findere, split), capable of being split, cleft or 



divided in layers. 



FIS'SURED (flssura, a cleft, chink, fissure), cleft or split. 

 Fis /r ruLAR, FIS'TULOSE (fistularis, like a pipe, <ifistula, a pipe), tubular, hollow in 



the center like a pipe. 



FIXED, said of lamellae or spines not readily detached from the underlying tissue. 

 FLABEL'LATE, FLABEL'LIFORM (flabellum, a fan), fan-shaped. 

 FLAC'CID (flaccidus, flabby, pendulous), soft and limber; flabby; without firmness 



or elasticity. 

 FLAVES X CENT (flavescens, ppr.flavescere, become yellow, <^Jlavus, yellow), yellowish 



or turning yellow. 



FLA X VOUS (flavus, golden-yellow, reddish-yellow), yellow. 

 FLESH, inner substance of a fungus-body as distinguished from the cortical and 



hymenial layers. 

 FLESH-COLOR (carneus, incarnatus), a pinkish-color like that observable in the 



cheeks of a person of fair complexion ; carnation. 

 FLESH X Y, succulent ; composed of juicy cellular tissue. 

 FLEX'UOSE, FLEX'UOUS (flexuosus, <flexus, a bending, winding), wavy. 



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