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Meanings of pileus in English

Russian
пилос
Portuguese
píleo
Spanish
pileo
Catalan
pili
Wikidata

Conical or half-egg-shaped cap, often of felt, worn in Ancient Greece and Rome and by ecclesiastics.

пилос
Portuguese
pileus
Spanish
pileo
Catalan
pileus
Wikidata

Accessory cloud.

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pileus
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Examples for "pilos"
Examples for "pilos"
1
Bloody miracle the Pilos haven't done anything much to get it back.
The Pilo Family Circus
2
Thinks the Pilos need her more than anyone else, just 'cause of her outside jobs.
The Pilo Family Circus
3
The Pilos have their eyes and ears back but they can't watch everywhere at once.
The Pilo Family Circus
4
Whatever you do, don't return it to the Pilos or let anyone know you got it.
The Pilo Family Circus
5
But that is not enough for the Pilos.
The Pilo Family Circus
1
How odd of God to decide that Desmond Connell should receive his zucchetto on the bicentenary of the birth of John Henry, Cardinal Newman.
The Irish Times
2
Even the Pope was affected, briefly losing his zucchetto (the white hat he wears) in the high winds midway through the vigil.
The Irish Times
1
He pitched forward and fell on his face, his hands outstretched towards the cluster of pilei.
The Country of the Blind, and Other Stories
Portuguese
chapéu
Catalan
barret
Spanish
sombrero

A fruiting structure resembling an umbrella or a cone that forms the top of a stalked fleshy fungus such as a mushroom.

chapéu
Russian
грибная шляпка
Portuguese
píleo
Spanish
sombrero
Catalan
pili

Cap of a mushroom.

Related terms
грибная шляпка
Usage of pileus in English
1
However, the pileus expansion mechanism related to CO 2 is still unknown.
Pubmed
2
The pileus becomes thin when old, and is dry, not moist.
Among the Mushrooms: A Guide For Beginners
3
Did he wear the cap of liberty, the pileus, at his master's funeral?
The Ink-Stain (Tache d'encre) — Volume 1
4
The attachment to the pileus is to be noted.
Among the Mushrooms: A Guide For Beginners
5
There is no flesh, and the pileus is dry.
Among the Mushrooms: A Guide For Beginners
6
They are placed under the pileus just as the gills are situated, and contain the spores.
Among the Mushrooms: A Guide For Beginners
7
Carbon dioxide is commonly used as one of the significant environmental factors to control pileus expansion during mushroom cultivation.
Pubmed
8
When mature, it has a soft, convex, moist, smooth pileus, with a solid, somewhat bulbous stem, tinted with lilac.
The Field and Garden Vegetables of America / Containing Full Des...
9
The pileus is of a brownish-ochre color at first; becomes paler as it grows older, until it fades into a rich cream-yellow.
The Field and Garden Vegetables of America / Containing Full Des...
10
Pileus moist; at first smooth or sprinkled with superficial whitish fibres of the veil.
Among the Mushrooms: A Guide For Beginners