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What does umbilicate mean?

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Adjective
  1. Having a navel
  2. (mycology, of a mushroom etc.) Having a small umbo in a central depression, or a depression in the center of the cap
  3. (botany) Supported by a central stalk.
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It is more erect, the branching more open, and the caps at the ends of the branches are more or less circular and umbilicate.
By contrast, a narrowly umbilicate and thin shell possesses slender and dense ornamentation.
Almost no widely umbilicate species existed, and only three morphs occupied a comparatively small area of the morphospace.
In some of the species of Omphalia the pileus is not umbilicate, but here the gills are plainly decurrent.
Sometimes they are umbilicate below, so that a vertical section would be obcordate.
Sporangia plane, umbilicate, attached to the wall by an elastic cord.

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