Entire
entire (adjective) – complete, smooth and unbroken, continuous, not torn or divided; e. g., (1) lobes that are straight-sided, continuous and smooth along their side, not torn or broken, without notches, lobes or teeth; (2) a thallus lacking secondary subdivisions, i. e., without secondary lobes, lobules or branches, (3) apothecia with a continuous margin, not flexuous or sinuous, (4) perithecia completely surrounded by an involucrellum or exciple.
This page is part of the LIAS Glossary. It is closely interlinked with the other LIAS projects: LIAS • LIAS light • LIAS names • LIAS gtm. See also Cooperating Websites
Many pages in the LIAS Glossary is in need of further revisions. Please contribute. Criticism as well as collaboration is welcome!
