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cortina definition

cor·tina (kôr tē′nə, -tī′-)

noun

in some mushrooms with gills, a veil-like membrane extending downward from the outer edge of the cap

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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