Bristles of the body distinctly plumoseor pectinate; tarsi very long.
The Anemones require but little care; they do not generally need feeding, though the Daisy and Plumose Anemone greedily take minced mutton, or oyster.
The Actinia gemmacea, or Gemmed Anemone, the Actinia crassicornis, and the Plumose Anemone are all beautiful, but tender varieties.
The outer surface of the pedicel of the second cirrus bears a tuft of long, fine, plumose hairs: the terminal segments of the rami of this cirrus sometimes (as in the La Plata specimens) support a clump of coarsely pectinated spines.
The five posterior pairs of legs differ only in the outer ramus having five plumose spines, instead of four, and one short simple spine at the exterior angle, making six altogether.
Rhus Cotinus) in which the flowers are mostly abortive and the panicles transformed into tangles of plumosepedicels looking like wreaths of smoke.
The body of the male is covered with elegant black plumose feathers, while the wings and tail furnish the most valuable white plumes.
Defn: A genus of tubiculous annelids having a circle of plumosegills around head.
Australian tree (Atherosperma moschata), whose numerous carpels are tipped with long plumosepersistent styles.
Defn: A genus of ctenophores having an ovate body and two long plumose tentacles.
A genus of ctenophores having an ovate body and two long plumose tentacles.
Rhus Cotinus) in which the flowers are mostly abortive and the panicles transformed into tangles of plumose pedicels looking like wreaths of smoke.
A genus of tubiculous annelids having a circle of plumose gills around head.
On the approach of stormy weather, these crystals appear compressed into a compact mass at the bottom of the tube; while during fine weather they assume their plumose character, and extend a considerable way up the glass.
At the ordinary temperature of the atmosphere, plumose crystals are formed.
Ovary is glabrous with two styles ending in plumose stigmas.
Styles are distinct with plumose stigmas exserted laterally near the apex of the spikelet.
Fertile stamens 3, with linear anthers, inserted on the claws of the petals, alternating with 3 sterile filaments, which are cleft and in our species plumose or bearded at the apex.
Limb of the calyx of several plumose bristles (like a pappus) which are rolled up inward in flower, but unroll and spread as the seed-like 1-celled fruit matures.
Achenes oblong, flattish, not ribbed; pappus of numerous bristles united into a ring at the base, plumose to the middle, deciduous.
Pappus not obviously plumose to the naked eye; corolla-lobes smooth inside.
Achenes spindle-shaped, striate, all alike; pappus persistent, composed of plumose bristles which are enlarged and flattened toward the base.
Stamens and carpels numerous, styles becoming plumose or hairy tails, or naked and straight or jointed.
Achenes numerous in a head, bearing the persistent styles as naked, hairy, or plumose tails.
Calyx-tube turbinate, campanulate or hemispheric; petals 5; ovary composed of 1 or several carpels; fruit an akene tipped with the elongated plumose style.
Rhus Cotinus) in which the flowers are mostly abortive and the panicles transformed into tangles of plumose pedicels looking like wreaths of smoke.
A genus of tubicolous annelids having a circle of plumose gills around the head.
Along the anterior margin the valves are but partially connected by a membrane, leaving a large fissure, through which emerge the plumose and jointed arms or cirrhi.
The margins of these feathers are rendered plumose by the divergence of the barbs and barbules, so that they resemble in some degree those on the back of the black Australian swan.
The inner antennae bear, at the end of a basal joint sometimes of considerable length, on the inside a plumose seta, which also occurs in the Hermit Crabs, and on the outside a short terminal joint with one or more olfactory filaments.
The terminal segments of all the rami, bearing the long plumose spines, are directed backwards.
Even theplumose antennae of male gnats may in some respects thus be acted upon.
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