A Grammatical Dictionary of Botanical Latin

verrucate (pollen): with broad, rather large, isodiametric excrescences (Uhl & Dransfield); (pollen) “pollen with wart-like processes always broader than high and always higher than 1 um. The process is a verruac (pl. verrucae); e.g. Berberis (Radford et al.): verrucatus,-a,-um (adj.A).

verrucatus,-a,-um (adj.A), verrucosus,-a,-um (adj.A): warty.

verruciformis,-e (adj.B): verruciform, shaped like a wart; “wart-shaped” (Jackson).

verrucipes,-pedis (adj.B): warty-stemmed,-stalked; see -footed.

verrucosus,-a,-um (adj.A): verrucose; warty, covered with warts or wart-like growths, low, rounded protuberances; (in bryology) “covered with small wart-like elevations” (Magill 1990);

- glumis inferioribus vacuis adhuc angustioribus, florentibus post anthesin insigniter papilloso-scabris v. verrucosis (B&H), with the lower glumes empty, to this point narrower, with the flowering [glume] after anthesis significantly papillose-scabrous or verrucose [i.e. warty].

bullato-verrucosus,-a,-um (adj.A): with bubble-like to wart-like protuberances;

- petalis super. subrotundis brevioribus basi bullato-verrucosis (DeCandolle), with the upper petals nearly rounded, shorted, at the base bullate-verrucose.

glanduloso-verrucosus,-a,-um (adj.A): glandulose, i.e. with small swellings like glands, -warty;

- [lichen] thallus cinereo-glaucescens vel paullulum virescens granuloso-verrucosus vel glebulosus (Nyl.), thallus whitish-gray to glaucescent or somewhat greenish, granulose-verrucose or with rounded elevations.