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several families of
clams have a
byssus,
including pen s**** (Pinnidae), true
mussels (Mytilidae), and Dreissenidae.
Byssus filaments are
created by certain...
- the long
silky filaments or
byssus secreted by a
gland in the foot of pen s**** (in
particular Pinna nobilis). The
byssus is used by the
mussel to attach...
- with the
byssus gland. With the help of the
protein contained in the
mussel and iron
filtered from the sea, this
gland produces the
byssus threads with...
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Trentepohlia aurea (L.) Synonyms
Amphiconium aureum (L.) Nees
Byssus aurea L.
Byssus cryptarum L.
Chroolepus aureum Kütz.
Chroolepus oleiferum Kütz....
- herbarum
Binomial name
Cladosporium herbarum (Pers.) Link (1816)
Synonyms Byssus herbarum (Pers.) de
Candolle &
Lamarck (1815)
Dematium herbarum Pers. (1794)...
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attached to
rocks and
other hard
surfaces in a
similar manner,
using a
byssus. They are
classified with the Heterodonta, the
taxonomic group which includes...
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Problema byssus, the
byssus skipper or bunchgr**** skipper, is a
butterfly of the
family Hesperiidae. It is
found along the
Atlantic coastal plain of North...
- out with a
byssus,
which attaches them to some form of
substrate such as eelgr**** when they are very young. Most
species lose the
byssus as they grow...
-
using a
strong byssus composed of many silk-like
threads which used to be made into cloth. The
animal secretes these fibres from its
byssus gland; they consist...
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triangular shape, and in life the
pointed end is anc****d in
sediment using a
byssus. The s**** have a thin but
highly iridescent inner layer of
nacre in the...
