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tessellate 2 |
= checkered |
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Having a pattern of regularly disposed squares marked by raised or depressed vasculature. |
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lineolate 2 |
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Finely lineate, the depressions or protrusions short and often irregularly oriented. |
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blistered |
= bullate, puckered, pustulate |
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Having relatively coarse, irregularly disposed, rounded protrusions or convexities resembling blisters. See also papillate (papillose). |
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plated |
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Fissured in a more or less regular, anastomosing pattern with distinct, relatively large, undisturbed sectors intervening, the latter ultimately falling away more or less intact after attaining considerable thickness. |
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scrobiculate |
= fine-pitted, foveolate |
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Finely pitted (foveate). |
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punctate 2 |
= dotted |
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Having small, round, shallow depressions or low protrusions. See also puncticulate (small-dotted). |
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rough 2 |
= scabrate, scabrid, scabridous, scabrous |
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Having small, stout, stiff, more or less acute protrusions. |
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puncticulate |
= small-dotted |
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Finely punctate (dotted). |
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honeycombed |
= alveolate |
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Having generally uniform, regularly and closely disposed, transversely polygonal depressions overall, the pattern resembling the external aspect of a honeycomb. |
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spiculate |
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Having small, fine, stiff, acute protrusions that resemble little spikes. See also scabridulous (scabrellate, scabrellous, which is not clearly distinct in its application. |
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scabrate |
= rough, scabrid, scabridous, scabrous |
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Having small, stout, stiff, more or less acute protrusions. |
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wrinkled |
= corrugate, rugose |
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Having irregular, narrow ridges or creases, the intervening areas flat to shallowly concave or convex, appearing overall as though crumpled and then spread out. See also rugulose. |
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warty |
= tuberculate, tuberculose, verrucose |
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Covered with small, relatively broad, irregularly shaped, obtuse protrusions. |
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scabrid |
= rough, scabrate, scabridous, scabrous |
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Having small, stout, stiff, more or less acute protrusions. |
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scabridous |
= rough, scabrate, scabrid, scabrous |
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Having small, stout, stiff, more or less acute protrusions. |
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eroded |
= erose |
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Having rough, very irregular depressions throughout. |
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netted 3 |
= reticulate |
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Having prominulous, more or less regularly interconnected lines. |
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scabridulous |
= scabrellate, scabrellous |
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Minutely scabrous (rough, scabrate, scabrid, scabridous). See also spiculate, which is not clearly distinct in its application. |
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small-dotted |
= puncticulate |
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Finely dotted (punctate). |
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pustulate |
= blistered, bullate, puckered |
relief |
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Having relatively coarse, irregularly disposed, rounded protrusions or convexities resembling blisters. See also papillate, papillose. |
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rugose |
= corrugate, wrinkled |
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Having irregular, narrow ridges or creases, the intervening areas flat to shallowly concave or convex, appearing overall as though crumpled and then spread out. See also rugulose. |
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papillate |
= papillose |
relief |
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Having small, conoidal protrusions overall; appearing pimply. |
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tartar-like |
= tartareous |
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Rough and crumbling spontaneously, becoming erose. |
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rugulose |
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relief |
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Slightly or finely rugose (corrugate, wrinkled). |
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erose 2 |
= eroded |
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Appearing as if chewed or gnawed; having very irregular localized deviations from its generalized line. |
