ACERVATE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

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Meaning:

Pertaining to a growth of fungi that forms a heaped-up mass

Example:

acervate fungous sporophores

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

acervulus (small asexual fruiting body resembling a cushion or blister consisting of a mat of hyphae that is produced on a host by some fungi)

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