protective covering
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The pictures show a protective covering marked "Larson".
From BBC • Feb. 28, 2024
Normally, barriers exist within the protective covering of the brain, called the meninges, to prevent unwanted spillage into the brain.
From Science Daily • Dec. 4, 2023
If the egg develops outside the body, it usually has a protective covering over it.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
His spirits lifted at his next doctor’s visit when the surgeon informed him that he could play with the cast and a protective covering.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2021
Those of Horse-chestnut, Hickory, Maples, and such trees, being the resting buds of winter, are conspicuous by their protective covering of scales.
From The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools by Gray, Asa