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trama


trama [trey-muh] ExamplesWord Origin noun Mycology.

  1. a specialized hyphal tissue constituting the internal structure of mushroom gills, pore tubes, or spines.

Origin of trama First recorded in 1855–60, trama is from the Latin word trāma warp (in weaving)Related formstra·mal, adjective Examples from the Web for trama Historical Examples of trama

  • In Lactarius and Russula the trama, or inner substance, is vesicular.

    Fungi: Their Nature and Uses

    Mordecai Cubitt Cooke

  • The trama in the case of this plant is made up of threads with rather long cells.

    Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc.

    George Francis Atkinson

  • Toward the outside of the trama the cells branch into short cells, which make a thin layer.

    Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc.

    George Francis Atkinson

  • Such a trama is said to be vesiculose to distinguish it from the ordinary or floccose trama.

    Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc.

    George Francis Atkinson

  • Vesiculose, full of small rounded vesicles, as the trama of the pileus of a Russula.

    Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc.

    George Francis Atkinson

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