Thesaurus / discoidal
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This discoidal arrangement of the hair is typical of the emblem of fructification worn by the virgin in the Muingwa festival.
THE SWASTIKATHOMAS WILSONProfessor Haeckel states that no sharp and fast line can be drawn between the types of 'unequal' and 'discoidal' segmentation.
THE WORKS OF FRANCIS MAITLAND BALFOUR, VOLUME 1FRANCIS MAITLAND BALFOURHis papers show that the segmentation is discoidal, and results in an oval blastodermic area lying on a large mass of yolk.
THE ORIGIN OF VERTEBRATESWALTER HOLBROOK GASKELLA sub-genus of Cyclostoma, consisting of those species which are discoidal, as C. Planorbulum.
A CONCHOLOGICAL MANUALGEORGE BRETTINGHAM SOWERBYA spiral shell is said to be discoidal, when the whorls are so horizontally convolute as to form a flattened spire.
A CONCHOLOGICAL MANUALGEORGE BRETTINGHAM SOWERBYGlobose or discoidal; operculum concentric; including Pachystoma, Lanistes, Ceratodes.
A CONCHOLOGICAL MANUALGEORGE BRETTINGHAM SOWERBYThe sporangia are subrotund or discoidal in form, dark brown, smooth, shining.
THE MUSHROOM, EDIBLE AND OTHERWISEM. E. HARDExterno-median nerve: the humeral and discoidal veins together.
EXPLANATION OF TERMS USED IN ENTOMOLOGYJOHN. B. SMITHThe male Orange-tip (A. cardamines) is white with a dark grey or black tip, and a black discoidal spot.
COLOURATION IN ANIMALS AND PLANTSALFRED TYLORA patch of brilliant orange extends from the dark tip to just beyond the discoidal spots.
COLOURATION IN ANIMALS AND PLANTSALFRED TYLORWORDS RELATED TO DISCOIDAL
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