Helping Keith Allen and Birmingham Symphonic Winds do exactly that were guest conductor Guy Woolfenden, BSW patron, and soloists Linda Merrick (clarinet) and Simone Rebello (percussion).
Most people mistake the bumpy structures that cover the tongue's surface for taste buds. These are actually papillae: goblet-shaped elevations that sometimes contain taste buds and help create friction between the tongue and food. Taste buds are smaller structures, tucked away in the folds between papillae.
1 â Our Tongue. â¢. â¢ 2  The majority of taste buds on the tongue sit on raised. protrusions of the tongue surface called papillae. Four types. of papillae present in the human tongue: â¢ â¢ Fungiform Fungiform papillae papillae - - Slightly mushroom-shaped if looked at in. longitudinal section. These are present mostly at the apex.