At low water, hundreds of these zoophytes might be seen projecting like stubble, with the truncate end upwards, a few inches above the surface of the muddy sand.
The animal which inhabits the Conus shell creeps upon a foot, elongated, narrow, truncate in front, furnished behind with a horny rudimentary operculum, altogether insufficient to cover the opening.
Defn: Appearing as if cut off at the tip; as, a truncate leaf or feather.
Defn: Broad and truncate at the summit, and tapering down to the base; as, a wedge-shaped leaf.
The country rises in successive steps of table-land, interspersed with some truncate conical hills, and the horizon is bounded by an irregular chain of more lofty mountains.
At low water hundreds of these zoophytes might be seen, projecting like stubble, with the truncate end upwards, a few inches above the surface of the muddy sand.
In the pupa of Hesperia Proteus the mucro is truncate at the apex; in that of Bombyx imperatoria it is long, and terminates in two diverging points.
Lateral tooth of the right valve long, obliquely truncate behind, fitting in between two teeth in the opposite valve.
The majority of the free statoblasts are elongate and truncateor subtruncate at the extremities, the sides being as a rule straight and parallel.
In this race, which is common in Calcutta, the zooecia are almost circular but truncate or concave anteriorly and posteriorly.
The ends are truncate or subtruncate; the capsule is small as compared with the swim-ring and as a rule circular or nearly so.
Thorax ovate, truncate at both poles, with regular, circular pores, twice as broad as the cephalic pores.
Each pileated piece of the skeleton is a truncate six-sided pyramid like that of Distephanus speculum, but differing in the number (twenty-four) of teeth or spines.
With these latter alternate nine shorter radial spines, arising from the truncate peristome.
Corona of the peristome composed of sixteen to twenty-four vertical, lamellar feet, which are longer than the abdomen, rectangular, and truncate at the end.
Theophormida# (vel Tricyrtida multiradiata aperta) with a simple corona of terminal feet around thetruncate mouth.
Abdomen cylindrical, with truncate mouth and few irregular pores of different sizes, commonly arranged in three or four subregular, transverse rows, with large intervening distances.
She cuts a fairly clean hole in it, shaped like a truncate cone, having its larger base on the side where the Bee is and its smaller base opposite.
The ligule is a short obliquely truncate or two-lobed membrane.
Lodicules are oblong, obliquely truncate at the apex and about 1/10 inch long.
Spikes solitary or binate; spikelets 1- to 2-flowered, diandrous; first glume broad and truncate 22.
The pedicels are half as long or slightly longer than the sessile spikelet, truncate or semi-circular at the top, and with brown villous hairs along the margin.
The grain is oblong truncate at both ends, reddish brown, with a prominent groove on the dorsal side; embryo occupying nearly half the length of the grain.
Margin of glume 1 of the pedicelled spikelet unequally winged; ligule is a broad truncate membrane.
The truncateor beveled margin of the pileus is a striking feature in this species.
All {878}twenty spines are provided with prominent basal sheaths, which are truncate conical, sulcate, and dentate on the narrowed distal mouth.
Crests between the dimples of the shell-surface serrated, forming around the basal half of each spine a conical truncate sheath with crested surface and serrated mouth, the teeth of which are prolonged into short by-spines.
Patagium nearly complete, perfectly filling out the interbrachial spaces, with six to seven regular, concave chamber-rows; only the truncate terminal faces of the arms free.
Spines quadrangular with prominent edges; prismatic in the basal half, with a broad basal leaf-cross, pyramidal in the distal half, with a simple or truncate apex.
This large hind foot, obviously long tail (the specimen lacks external measurements), and anteriorlytruncate bullae constitute basis for here referring the specimen to spadix.
Selected outstanding characters of longicauda are its long tail, anteriorly truncatetympanic bullae and large teeth.
In infucata the snout is bluntly rounded in lateral profile and truncate in dorsal profile, whereas in pseudopuma the snout is more acutely rounded in lateral profile and acuminate in dorsal profile (Fig.
Upper leaves oblong-obovate, truncate or notched, and mucronate at the apex =Spring Vetch, Vicia sativa.
Leaves sessile, rounded or truncate at the base =Indian Hemp, Apocynum cannabinum var.
The base is either truncate or slightly cordate; sometimes where there is a transition from compound to simple pinnae, a pinna will be found conspicuously auricled on both sides, or on the upper side only.
The body is pyriform, broadly truncate on the anterior end, in the middle of which rises a papilliform process (Schnabel).
The posterior end is broadly rounded, the anterior end somewhat truncate and oblique.
The anterior border is rounded, each of the ends being somewhat truncate and carrying a bundle of tentacles all capitate and similar.
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