gomphate

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adjective

having the squamules elevated due to the expansion of the mycelial base above the substrate.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

adjectivegomphate (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOf lichen-forming fungihaving the squamules elevated due to the expansion of the mycelial base above the substrate.

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APA

gomphate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gomphate

MLA

“gomphate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gomphate. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gomphate,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gomphate.

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