"asterine" meaning in English

See asterine in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: Borrowed from translingual Asterina. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|mul|Asterina}} Borrowed from translingual Asterina Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} asterine (not comparable)
  1. (mycology) Of or relating to fungi of the genus Asterina or allied taxa. Tags: not-comparable
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