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  2. Eyespot (mimicry) - Wikipedia

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    The foureye butterflyfish eyespot is thus an example of self-mimicry. [19] For the same reason, many juvenile fish display eyespots that disappear during their adult phase. [20] Some species of fish, like the spotted mandarin fish and spotted ray, maintain their eyespots throughout their adult lives. These eyespots can take a form very similar ...

  3. Eyespot apparatus - Wikipedia

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    The eyespot apparatus (or stigma) is a photoreceptive organelle found in the flagellate or (motile) cells of green algae and other unicellular photosynthetic organisms such as euglenids. It allows the cells to sense light direction and intensity and respond to it, prompting the organism to either swim towards the light (positive phototaxis ...

  4. Eyespot - Wikipedia

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    Eyespot (mimicry), a color mark that looks somewhat like an eye; Eyespot, a sensory organ of invertebrates; see simple eye in invertebrates; Eyespot, a type of eye in some gastropods, a part of sensory organs of gastropods; Eyespot apparatus, a photoreceptive organelle found in the flagellate (motile) cells unicellular photosynthetic organisms

  5. Mimicry - Wikipedia

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    This is the analogue of Batesian mimicry within a single species, and occurs when there is a palatability spectrum within a population. Examples include the monarch and the queen from the subfamily Danainae, which feed on milkweed species of varying toxicity. These species store toxins from its host plant, which are maintained even in the adult.

  6. Euglenid - Wikipedia

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    Eyespot, photoreceptor used to sense light direction and intensity; Contractile vacuole, regulates the quantity of water inside a cell; Ventral flagellum; Ventral root; Golgi apparatus; modifies proteins and sends them out of the cell; Endoplasmic reticulum, the transport network for molecules going to specific parts of the cell; Phagosome

  7. Official Scrabble Players Dictionary - Wikipedia

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    Although OSPD bears the name Official Scrabble Players Dictionary, no country’s competitive organization lists the OSPD as its official dictionary; the NASPA Word List is the official word list for tournament Scrabble in the United States, Canada, Thailand and Israel. [2] Merriam-Webster markets the OSPD as ideal for school and family use.

  8. List of descriptive plant species epithets (I–Z) - Wikipedia

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    The first column below lists seed-bearing species epithets from Stearn's Dictionary, Latin for Gardeners [4] by Lorraine Harrison, The A to Z of Plant Names by Allen Coombes, The Gardener's Botanical [5] by Ross Bayton, and the glossary of Stearn's Botanical Latin. [6]

  9. List of Greek and Latin roots in English - Wikipedia

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    The English language uses many Greek and Latin roots, stems, and prefixes.These roots are listed alphabetically on three pages: Greek and Latin roots from A to G; Greek and Latin roots from H to O