Velum word meaning and definition
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Meaning and definition for "velum" word
[noun] membrane initially completely investing the young sporophore of various mushrooms that is ruptured by growth; represented in the mature mushroom by a volva around lower part of stem and scales on upper surface of the cap
[noun] membrane of the young sporophore of various mushrooms extending from the margin of the cap to the stem and is ruptured by growth; represented in mature mushroom by an annulus around the stem and sometimes a cortina on the margin of the cap
(a) See {Veil}, n., 3
(b) .
(b) A thin membrane surrounding the sporocarps of quillworts {Isoetes}). 3. (Zo["o]l.) A veil-like organ or part. Especially:
(a) The circular membrane that partially incloses the space beneath the umbrella of hydroid medus[ae].
(b) A delicate funnel-like membrane around the flagellum of certain Infusoria. See Illust. a of {Protozoa}.
Synonyms for velum
partial veil, soft palate, universal veil
See also: annulus | cortina | flap | palate | plant part | roof of the mouth | uvula |
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Let's analyse "velum" as pure text. This string has Five letters in Two syllables and Two vowels. 40% of vowels is 1.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: MULEV. Average typing speed for these characters is 1340 milliseconds. [info]
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velum: 5 + 3 = 8, reduced: 8 . and the final result is Eight. |
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