fimbriate

IPA: fˈɪmbrieɪt

(biology) Fringed, e.g. where the ends of a petal are split into two or more divisions.

Examples of "fimbriate" in Sentences

Bud-scales with conspicuously long free fimbriate margins.
The edges of the gills are thus sometimes finely fimbriate.
Pectinato-fimbriate: having pectinations that are fringed with hair.
The surface is hairy and the margin is often fimbriate with coarse hairs.
In thalloid forms fimbriate or lobed margins or outgrowths from the surface lead to the same result.
The = gills = are close, free, narrow, white, then grayish white, the edge finely toothed or fimbriate.
The margin of the cap is finely fimbriate, but in old specimens these hairs are apt to become rubbed off.
Glumes four, second glume broadly fimbriate with hairs; palea of the third glume short and deeply cleft, fourth glume awned 7.
The winter-bud is an aggregate of minute buds, each concealed in the axil of a primary leaf converted into a scarious, more or less fimbriate, bud-scale.
The = gills = are free, with a clear white space between stem and rounded edges, crowded, narrow (about 3 -- 4 mm. broad) edge finely fimbriate, probably formed by numerous bottle-shaped cystidia on the edge, and which extend up a little distance on the side of the gills, but are not distributed in numbers over the surface of the gills;