- The
bristle-thighed
curlew (Numenius tahitiensis) is a medium-sized s****bird that
breeds in
Alaska and
winters on
tropical Pacific islands. It is known...
-
brush used to
apply paint or ink. A
paintbrush is
usually made by
clamping bristles to a
handle with a ferrule. They are
available in
various sizes, shapes...
- two sclerites, each with five setae. The
setae on the
tergites are
bristle-
shaped or
slightly hastate;
these setae bend near the base to
point toward...
- in a slow-moving body of
water to
swell and
soften the fibres. The long
bristle fibres are
separated from the
shorter mattress fibres underneath the skin...
- jaws are
equipped with
moderately sized teeth which are
conical or
bristle shaped and
which are
arranged in
bands with the
outer row enlarged. They have...
- pattern, and scent, to
collect and
transport pollen (such as with
bristles shaped to form
pollen baskets on
their hind legs), and to
collect and process...
-
irregularly scattered in 2–3 layers. The
setae are triangular-acute to
bristle-
shaped, short, and pure black,
although their tips can be pale. The lichen's...
- the short, dense, fine down.
There are
three types of
guard hair: awns,
bristles, and spines.
Guard hair (overhair) is the top or
outer layer of the coat...
-
forming a
horizontal crown. The
setae are
bristle-
shaped to
narrowly acute or lanceolate,
rarely fin-
shaped, and
measure 0.25 to 0.40 mm in length. The...
-
roughly 30
families have
tomia lined with
tight bunches of very
short bristles along their entire length. Most of
these species are
either insectivores...
