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Definition of powdery
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Powdery
(a.)
Easily
crumbling
to
pieces;
friable;
loose;
as, a
powdery
spar..
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Starch
::
Starch
(n.) A
widely
diffused
vegetable
substance
found
especially
in
seeds,
bulbs,
and
tubers,
and
extracted
(as from
potatoes,
corn, rice, etc.) as a
white,
glistening,
granular
or
powdery
substance,
without
taste or
smell,
and
giving
a very
peculiar
creaking
sound when
rubbed
between
the
fingers.
It is used as a food, in the
production
of
commercial
grape
sugar,
for
stiffening
linen in
laundries,
in
making
paste,
etc..
Pulverulent
::
Pulverulent
(a.)
Consisting
of, or
reducible
to, fine
powder;
covered
with dust or
powder;
powdery;
dusty..
Smut
::
Smut (v. t.) An
affection
of
cereal
grains
producing
a
swelling
which is at
length
resolved
into a
powdery
sooty mass. It is
caused
by
parasitic
fungi of the genus
Ustilago.
Ustilago
segetum,
or U.
Carbo,
is the
commonest
kind; that of
Indian
corn is
Ustilago
maydis..
Mildew
::
Mildew
(n.) A
growth
of
minute
powdery
or webby
fungi,
whitish
or of
different
colors,
found on
various
diseased
or
decaying
substances..
Bloom
::
Bloom (n.) The
delicate,
powdery
coating
upon
certain
growing
or
newly-gathered
fruits
or
leaves,
as on
grapes,
plums,
etc.
Hence:
Anything
giving
an
appearance
of
attractive
freshness;
a
flush;
a
glow..
Bloom
::
Bloom (n.) A
yellowish
deposit
or
powdery
coating
which
appears
on
well-tanned
leather.
Ringworm
::
Ringworm
(n.) A
contagious
affection
of the skin due to the
presence
of a
vegetable
parasite,
and
forming
ring-shaped
discolored
patches
covered
with
vesicles
or
powdery
scales.
It
occurs
either
on the body, the face, or the
scalp.
Different
varieties
are
distinguished
as Tinea
circinata,
Tinea
tonsurans,
etc., but all are
caused
by the same
parasite
(a
species
of
Trichophyton)..
Powdry
::
Powdry
(a.) See
Powdery.
Bergmeal
::
Bergmeal
(n.) An
earthy
substance,
resembling
fine
flour.
It is
composed
of the
shells
of
infusoria,
and in
Lapland
and
Sweden
is
sometimes
eaten,
mixed with flour or
ground
birch bark, in times of
scarcity.
This name is also given to a white
powdery
variety
of
calcite..
Powdery
::
Powdery
(a.)
Resembling
powder;
consisting
of
powder.
Powdery
::
Powdery
(a.)
Sprinkled
or
covered
with
powder;
dusty;
as, the
powdery
bloom on
plums..
Powdery
::
Powdery
(a.)
Easily
crumbling
to
pieces;
friable;
loose;
as, a
powdery
spar..
Peronate
::
Peronate
(a.) A term
applied
to the
stipes
or
stalks
of
certain
fungi which are
covered
with a
woolly
substance
which at
length
becomes
powdery.
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