infundibuliformly

adverb

In an infundibuliform way; conically.

Scrabble 31

Meanings

adverbinfundibuliformly (comparative more infundibuliformly, superlative most infundibuliformly)

comparative more infundibuliformly · superlative most infundibuliformly

  1. In an infundibuliform way; conically.

    Another plant of the same gathering, an infundibuliformly peltate example.

    1904, E.J. Brill, Siboga-Expeditie: uitkomsten op zoölogisch, botanisch, oceanographisch, en geologisch gebied : verzameld in de Oost-Indische archipel 1899-1900 aan boord H.M. Siboga onder commando van G.F. Tydeman - Volumes 60 to 62, The Iowa University Press, page 200
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    The cap is fleshy, glabelliform, at the margin undulating and lobate to infundibuliformly enrolled, glabrous, damp to viscid, in the depression formed where the stem expands into the cap on one side it is white floccosely tomentose.

    1961, Albert Pilát & Otto Us̆ák, Mushrooms and Other Fungi, P. Nevill - The California University Press, page 24

    Esophageal Funnel is a situation anterior in which the tips of the esophageal sectors are parted infundibuliformly.

    2010, N. G. Ravichandra, Plant Nematology, Department of Plant Pathology - The University of Agricultural Sciences Press, page 620

    The characteristical train of this new form is that the corollas of the wreath as well as that of the disk of the flower-head are transformed into much prolonged, infundibuliformly enlarged.

    1881, J. Vick, Vick's Illustrated Monthly Magazine - Volume 4, Rochester Publishing - New York, page 341

    The thick, hollow tubes observed on Agrobacterium measuring sp., 400-600 A wide and up to 3 fim long, are infundibuliformly attached to the cell surface.

    1975, Charles Egolf Clifton, Annual Review of Microbiology - Volume 19, Annual Reviews Inc. - The Michigan University Press, page 85

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