PARTIAL VEIL as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • 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
   Synonym(s)
   • velum (what does velum mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) partial veil is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • plant part (what does plant part mean?)
   • plant structure (what does plant structure mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • cortina (what does cortina mean?)