Definition of Squamules. Meaning of Squamules. Synonyms of Squamules

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Definition of Squamules

Squamule
Squamule Squam"ule, n. (Bot.) Same as Squamula.

Meaning of Squamules from wikipedia

- Verrucariaceae. This minute species has a thallus made of tiny pale grey-green squamules (scales) that are closely pressed to the bark of aged broadleaf trees...
- soil or bryophytes, composed of granules that coalesce to create squamules. These squamules are convex to bullate and may lack a cortex, but they have an...
- a lichen that is composed of small, often overlapping "scales" called squamules. If they are raised from the substrate and appear leafy, the lichen may...
- species, and is generally described as a group of squamulose (grow from squamules), cup-bearing lichens. The Cladina morpho-types are often referred to...
- their relatively large, thick squamules, which are the leaf-like structures making up the lichen's body. These squamules, ranging in colour from yellow...
- greyish-green squamules, reaching up to 3 mm in width. These squamules are initially rounded, but later divide into lobes up to 1 mm wide. The squamules often...
- diameter. The thallus consists entirely of incised, grey-blue to olivaceous squamules (scale-like structures) up to 3 mm wide and about 150 μm thick. The upper...
- pygidium closely but not densely clothed with slender and suberect pale squamules; under surface without ****ual mark, the first ventral suture fine but...
- slightly curved, scale-like segments known as squamules, typically measuring 1–2 mm in width. These squamules are soft and delicate, with rounded edges that...
- distinctively elongated squamules with deeply blackened bases on their undersides. The erect growth habit of its primary thallus squamules is also characteristic...