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Definition of Tremella
1. Noun. Fungi with yellowish gelatinous sporophores having convolutions resembling those of the brain.
Generic synonyms: Fungus Genus
Group relationships: Family Tremellaceae, Tremellaceae
Member holonyms: Snow Mushroom, Tremella Fuciformis, Tremella Lutescens, Witches' Butter, Tremella Foliacea, Tremella Reticulata
Definition of Tremella
1. n. A genus of gelatinous fungi found in moist grounds.
Definition of Tremella
1. Noun. Any fungus of the genus ''Tremella''. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Tremella
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Tremella
Literary usage of Tremella
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. English Botany, Or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with Their Essential by James Edward Smith, James Sowerby (1812)
"tremella Auricula. Linn. Sp. PI. 1625. Huds. 563. Pcrs. Syn. 624. ... Bulliard,
though he first published a figure of the present species asa tremella, has, ..."
2. British Fungus-flora: A Classified Text-book of Mycology by George Massee (1892)
"tremella fimbriata. Pers. Very soft and gelatinous, tufted, erect, lobes flaccid,
... tremella fimbriata, Persoon, Obs. 2, p. 97 ; Cke., Hdbk., p. 344. ..."
3. Recreations in Mathematics and Natural Philosophy by Jacques Ozanam, Jean Etienne Montucla (1814)
"These observations deserve to be further examined, as a confirmation of them
would throw great light on animality. , §IV. i On the Movements of the tremella ..."
4. Tracts and Observations in Natural History and Physiology by Robert Townson (1799)
"tremella Nostoc. DR. DARWIN insinuates in his Botanic Garden, that the tremella
Nostoc, or rather what has often been improperly considered as that plant, ..."
5. The Universe: Or, The Infinitely Great and the Infinitely Little by Félix-Archimède Pouchet (1884)
"... can be polished like metal, is so dense that savages often employ it to make
their war-clubs and other formidable weapons of. 216. The Green tremella— ..."
6. Scottish Cryptogamic Flora, Or, Coloured Figures and Descriptions of by Robert Kaye Greville (1826)
"... Lichen botryoides, Ach., tremella adnata, Huds., and Ulva montana, Lightfoot.
Fig. 1. Appearance of the plant, natural size. Fig. ..."
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