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nouna pliable sheet of tissue that covers or lines or connects the organs or cells of animals or plants
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Definition that contains membrane
- web membrane connecting the toes of some aquatic birds and mammals
- universal veil membrane initially completely investing the young sporophore of various mushrooms that is ruptured by growth; represented in the mature mushroom by a volva around lower part of stem and scales on upper surface of the cap
- endocranium membrane lining the inside of the skull
- partial veil membrane of the young sporophore of various mushrooms extending from the margin of the cap to the stem and is ruptured by growth; represented in mature mushroom by an annulus around the stem and sometimes a cortina on the margin of the cap