Adnate
grown fast to something; congenitally attached.
Historical Examples
    The gills are thin, close, adnate, a delicate cinnamon-brown becoming darker with age.
    The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise M. E. Hard
    When they are attached squarely and firmly to the stem they are said to be adnate.
    The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise M. E. Hard
    Differs from C. stipitaria in adnate gills and dingy pileus.
    European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae George Massee
    The gills are broad, close, adnate, whitish or pale cinereous.
    The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise M. E. Hard
    Where the gills are not attached to it they are called free; slightly so, adnexed; and when wholly fastened they are adnate.
    Among the Mushrooms Ellen M. Dallas and Caroline A. Burgin
    The gills are subdistant, adnate, or decurrent, white or creamy-white.
    The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise M. E. Hard
    The tubes are yellow, adnate, the tube surface plane or convex.
    Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc. George Francis Atkinson
    adnate to the perianth, and therefore around the ovary and not at its base.
    The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Asa Gray
    The cells forming a pair, are, on the branches, adnate to each other throughout their whole length.
    Narrative Of The Voyage Of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By The Late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. Etc. During The Years 1846-1850. Including Discoveries And Surveys In New Guinea, The Louisiade Archipelago, Etc. To Which Is Added The Account Of Mr. E.B. Kennedy’s Expedition For The Exploration Of The Cape York Peninsula. By John Macgillivray, F.R.G.S. Naturalist To The Expedition. In Two Volumes. Volume 1. John MacGillivray
    Habitat on fungi like C. tuberosa, from which it differs in adnate gills.
    European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae George Massee
adjective
(botany) growing closely attached to an adjacent part or organ
adnate
  (ād’nāt’)
Botany Joined to a part or organ of a different kind, as stamens that are joined to petals. Compare connate.
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- Adnation  adnate condition. Historical Examples The huge size of some trees has been, in some cases, attributed to the adnation of different stems. Vegetable Teratology Maxwell T. Masters adnation, or Consolidation, is the union of the members of parts belonging to different circles of the flower . The Elements of Botany Asa Gray 
- Adnerval  adnerval adnerval ad·ner·val (ād-nûr’vəl) adj. Lying near a nerve. Flowing toward a nerve. Used of an electric current passing through a muscle. 
- Adneural  adneural adneural ad·neu·ral (ād-nur’əl, -nyur’-) adj. Adnerval. 
- Adnexa  parts added, attached, or adjunct to another or others, as the eyelids and tear glands in relation to the eyeball. plural noun (anatomy) adjoining organs, esp of the uterus adnexa ad·nex·a (ād-něk’sə) or an·nex·a (ā-něk’sə) pl.n. Accessory or adjoining anatomical parts, such as ovaries and oviducts in relation to the uterus. ad·nex’al or an·nex’al adj. 
- Adnexal  parts added, attached, or adjunct to another or others, as the eyelids and tear glands in relation to the eyeball. plural noun (anatomy) adjoining organs, esp of the uterus adnexa ad·nex·a (ād-něk’sə) or an·nex·a (ā-něk’sə) pl.n. Accessory or adjoining anatomical parts, such as ovaries and oviducts in relation to the uterus. ad·nex’al or an·nex’al adj. 
