cristate


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cristate

(krĭs′tāt′) also

cristated

(-tā′tĭd)
adj.
Having or forming a crest or crista.
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Corner (1957) stated: "Both Singer's collections have spores up to 17 X 5 [micro]m, and the branch-tips tended to be cristate, which is unusual.
New species of Lentaria (Fungi: Aphyllophorales): redescription and mating systems of L. surculus and L. byssiseda
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