granuliformadj.
/ɡraˈnjuːlɪfɔːm/ Having a granular structure.
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graineda1529
grainy1611
arenaceous1646
granulary1646
granulous1699
granular1794
granuliform1847
1847 in J. Craig New Universal Dict.
1852 J. D. Dana U.S. Exploring Exped.: Crustacea Pt. I 236 Pilumnus Globosus...Teeth..granuliform, isolated.
1887 W. Phillips Man. Brit. Discomycetes 257 Margin entire, denticulated; when dry closed, granuliform.
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