English noun: partial veil | |||
1. | partial veil (plant) membrane of the young sporophore of various mushrooms extending from the margin of the cap to the stem and is ruptured by growth; represented in mature mushroom by an annulus around the stem and sometimes a cortina on the margin of the cap | ||
Broader (hypernym) | veil, velum | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | cortina | ||
Part holonym | annulus, skirt | ||