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2. In the Poaceae, an appendage terminating or on the back of glume s or lemma s of some grass spikelet s. 3. In the Geraniaceae, the part of the style that remains attached to the carpel that separates from the carpophore (column). 4. A generally straight, stiff pappus element, varying from stiffly bristle-like to hard and needle-like.
Synonyms Triploblasts Lankester, 1873 Bilateria ( / ˌ b aɪ l ə ˈ t ɪər i ə / ) [ 5 ] is a large clade or infrakingdom of animals called bilaterians ( / ˌ b aɪ l ə ˈ t ɪər i ə n / ), [ 6 ] characterised by bilateral symmetry (i.e. having a left and a right side that are mirror images of each other) during embryonic development .
Chart illustrating leaf morphology terms. The following terms are used to describe leaf morphology in the description and taxonomy of plants. Leaves may be simple (that is, the leaf blade or 'lamina' is undivided) or compound (that is, the leaf blade is divided into two or more leaflets). [1]
Spinal cord injuries can be divided into categories: complete transection, hemisection, central spinal cord lesions, posterior spinal cord lesions, and anterior spinal cord lesions. Scalloping vertebrae is the increase in the concavity of the posterior vertebral body. It can be seen on lateral X-ray and sagittal views of CT and MRI scans.
party per cross or quarterly (divided into four quarters) party per chevron (after the manner of a chevron) party per pall (divided into three parts in a Y shape) (In the above "left" and "right" are from the viewer's perspective, whereas the heraldic terms "sinister" and "dexter" are from the perspective of the person carrying the shield.)
Bicameralism is a type of legislature that is divided into two separate assemblies, chambers, or houses, known as a bicameral legislature.Bicameralism is distinguished from unicameralism, in which all members deliberate and vote as a single group.
Back (horse), the back of a horse; Back vowel, a type of spoken sound; Back, the backrest of a chair; Back, a light-sensing unit for a camera, such as a digital camera back; Back, the rear of a string instrument's sound board; Back, to bet on something: Betting exchange § Backing and laying
The slash is a slanting line punctuation mark /.It is also known as a stroke, a solidus, a forward slash and several other historical or technical names.Once used as the equivalent of the modern period and comma, the slash is now used to represent division and fractions, as a date separator, or to connect alternative terms.