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A term commonly used to describe a crumb-like callus. In this state, the callus is easily dissected and readily dispersed into single cells or clumps of cells in solution.
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Solar Energy
Said of a rock or mineral that crumbles naturally or is easily broken, pulverized, or reduced to powder, such as a soft and poorly cemented sandstone.
- — Solar Energy Development PEIS Glossary retrieved 2014-06-15