- (plural: pruinae), from the
Latin word for ****frost. The
adjectival form is
pruinose /ˈpruːɪnoʊs, -z/. A
cicada displaying ventral pruinescence Mature male...
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flattened abdomen, four wing
patches and, in the male, the
abdomen becomes pruinose blue. This
insect is
around 39–48 mm in length, with both the male and...
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where it
grows on
Eocene limestone rocks. It has a creamy-white,
slightly pruinose thallus that is 0.1–0.5 mm
thick and a chalk-like medulla.
There are no...
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species can be
distinguished from C. micaceus by a smooth,
rather than
pruinose (powdery) stipe, and by
having more
elliptical spores.
Although not conclusively...
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Acarospora thelococcoides is a
pruinose (dusty whitish)
verruculose (warty)
crustose lichen that
grows in
patches up to 10 cm
across that
grows on soil...
- elder. It is resupinate,
forming a very thin
structure which is white,
pruinose (flour-like dusting) or
chalky in appearance. It is inedible. It also grows...
- 12 cm long by 2 to 3 mm thick,
equal to
slightly enlarged at the base,
pruinose,
colored like the cap,
staining blue
where bruised. Taste: Farinaceous...
- has a rosette-shaped,
lobate thallus, and
apothecia that are
distinctly pruinose. It was
formally described as a new
species in 2002 by the lichenologists...
- to 8 cm by 1 to 3 mm, fragile, hollow,
beige to
light brown, fibrous,
pruinose, and
slightly striate. Taste: A
slightly unpleasant nutty fungal taste...
- on both the
flowering branch and the
basal rosette,
typically heavily pruinose (covered by a
layer of white, waxy powder) and are
thicker (0.2-0.3 cm)...
