annulus

• Substantivo que designa uma estrutura em forma de anel ou de toro; em micologia, o resíduo do véu parcial que circunda o estipe de um cogumelo maduro como uma gola.

A noun referring to a ring-shaped structure or toroidal form; in mycology, it denotes the remnant of the partial veil that encircles the stem of a mature mushroom like a collar.

1. Ring-shaped structureC1formal

   A geometric shape resembling a ring or a torus, formed by two concentric circles.

   Estrutura anelar

   • The diagram shows an annulus with an inner radius of 2 cm and an outer radius of 5 cm.
   • In mathematics, the area of an annulus is calculated by subtracting the area of the inner circle from the outer one.
   • The planet Saturn is surrounded by a complex system of annuli.

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2. Fungal ringC2formalscientific

   A remnant of the partial veil that encircles the stem of a mature mushroom like a collar.

   Anel do cogumelo

   • The mushroom had a distinct annulus near the top of its stem.
   • When identifying fungi, the presence or absence of an annulus is a key characteristic.
   • The annulus of the Amanita muscaria is a prominent feature.

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