Effigurate

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having a definite (lobed) shape; not effuse. not-comparable

    "Thallus thin, whitish to somewhat greyish, continuous, occasionally minutely rimulose, margin somewhat darkened and determinate but not clearly effigurate;"

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"Thallus thin, whitish to somewhat greyish, continuous, occasionally minutely rimulose, margin somewhat darkened and determinate but not clearly effigurate;"

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin effiguratus; compare figurate (figuratus).

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