ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PEDICEL
From New Latin pedicellus, from Latin pedīculus, from pēs foot.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PEDICEL»
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pedicel in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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International Rice Research Newsletter
Agronomic characteristics aNumber of sclerenchymatous cell layers bordering
the abscission layer and the central vascular tissues of the pedicel. b
Sclerenchymatous tissue bordering the abscission layer and the central vascular
bundle of ...
International Rice Research Institute, 1979
2
The Social Biology of Wasps
Several designs appear to have evolved convergently in distantly related species
, and among close species any of the following basic features of nest architecture
may vary: (1) design of the pedicel, (2) shape of the cells, (3) orientation of the ...
Kenneth G. Ross, Robert W. Matthews, 1991
3
A Dictionary of Entomology
Natatorial. PEDES RAPTORII Legs adapted for seizing prey. (Archaic.) See
Raptorial. PEDES SPURII Spurious legs; the Prolegs. PEDICEL Noun. (Latin,
pediculus = small foot. PI., Pedicels.) 1. Generally, a stalk or stem supporting an
organ or ...
Gordon Gordh, David Headrick, 2001
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Dung Fungi: An Illustrated Guide to Coprophilous Fungi in ...
Ascospores without such supernumerary caudae, dark cell of ascospore 37-43 X
2 1-23 tun, pedicel 32-38x5 jum, with a tuft of 4 apical caudae and 4 basal
caudae P. communis (Speg.) Niessl, (Fig. 41) 10. Dark cell of ascospore 47-
54x23-30 ...
5
Advances in the systematics of Hymenoptera.: Festschrift in ...
Color: body brown, (with) low variability of color; maxillo-labial complex yellow;
mandible yellow; blade brown; clypeus yellow; radicle yellow; scape yellow;
pedicel yellow; leg yellow; tegula yellow; wing base yellow; syntergum yellow; ...
6
NEW Living Science BIOLOGY for CLASS 9
stamen anther filament stigma sepal thalamus pedicel Fig. 4.1 Structure of a
flower Pedicel Flowers grow as a specialized branch at the tip of a stalk known as
pedicel or peduncle. In some plants such as tulip, there is only one pedicel
bearing ...
7
The Jepson Desert Manual: Vascular Plants of Southeastern ...
18' Basal Ivs widely spoon-shaped to oblanceolate (linear to narrowly
oblanceolate in A. microphylla var. microphylla); petals gen purplish to pinkish, 4
mm; pedicel gen not widely arched with pendent fr ( exc in A. holboellii var.
pinetorum) 19.
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Advances in Insect Physiology
... in which the queen curls her body around the pedicel of the nest (Makino and
Yamane, 1980). When the first larvae appear, they too contribute to heat
production in the colony (Gibo et al., 1977). Hornet workers directly incubate the
brood by ...
9
Insect Mechanics and Control: Advances in Insect Physiology
Variation in the number of scape muscles reported from different orders is likely
to be incidental, because the scape–pedicel joint is always hinge-like, such that
the muscles are constrained to act as two antagonistic units. The only exception ...
10
Major Events in Early Vertebrate Evolution
The pedicel appears late in ontogeny (for example in Squalus acanthias it does
not appear until 26–33 mm embryonic stages; Holmgren 1940). The pedicel is
flexible and unmineralized, and besides supporting the eyeball it may also serve
as ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PEDICEL»
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pedicel is used in the context of the following news items.
Coconut Crabs Are the Largest Insects On Earth
From a strategic position on a tree, the courageous crab will embark on energy demanding task of cutting a pedicel and pushing the coconut ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
Door whitetail buck antler growth peaks in July
Leg, body or pedicel injuries can also lead to deformed antlers. Vehicle collisions, bullet or arrow wounds, and fighting injuries to the legs, ... «Green Bay Press Gazette, Jun 15»
When using bird deterrents in sweet cherries makes sense
Cherries along each branch were categorized as intact, bird-damaged or missing (fresh pedicel present, but fruit missing). We were careful to ... «Michigan State University Extension, Jun 15»
Calcium improves cherry quality
... splitting, decay, and stem and pedicel browning. Dr. Yan Wang, post-harvest physiologist at OSU's Mid-Columbia Agricultural Research and ... «Good Fruit Grower, May 15»
A Furry Crown: What is Velvet?
In a whitetail's case, the beginning would be the pedicel. The pedicel is the base from where the antlers will form and are located on the frontal ... «AmmoLand Shooting Sports News, May 15»
In the Garden: Wakerobin
Trilliums are divided into two major groupings: the pedicellate trilliums' flowers are held on a short stalk (or pedicel) either just above the leaves ... «The Crozet Gazette, Mar 15»
Fetid adder's tongue: a spell-binding plant for February flowers
The word is derived from the Greek for curved (“skolios”) and foot (“pous”), and refers to the way that the stem that leads to the flower (a pedicel) ... «The Guardian, Feb 15»
Alphatec Holdings' (ATEC) CEO Jim Corbett on Q4 2014 Results …
... launching Arsenal Degen system, Arsenal CBX and Battalion [ph], squarely targeting the large pedicel screw in inter-body market segments ... «Seeking Alpha, Feb 15»
Correa: the Australian fuchsia
Elegant, with its glossy foliage and lime-yellow flowers, I think its most endearing feature is the gingery indumentum (dust) on its pedicel (the ... «The Guardian, Jan 15»
Antlers or horns? What's the difference?
In winter, when the growth hormones quit pumping, the pedicel loses ... which weakens the connection between the pedicel and the antler, and ... «Mother Nature Network, Aug 14»
