CIRCUMVALLATE
\sˈɜːkəmvˌale͡ɪt], \sˈɜːkəmvˌaleɪt], \s_ˈɜː_k_ə_m_v_ˌa_l_eɪ_t]\
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Surrounded with a wall; inclosed with a rampart.
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Surrounded by a ridge or elevation; as, the circumvallate papillae, near the base of the tongue.
By Oddity Software
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Surrounded with a wall; inclosed with a rampart.
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Surrounded by a ridge or elevation; as, the circumvallate papillae, near the base of the tongue.
By Noah Webster.
By William R. Warner
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basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).