- In
botany and mycology, a
haustorium (plural haustoria) is a
rootlike structure that
grows into or
around another structure to
absorb water or nutrients...
- can also
occur when
lightning strikes sand,
forming hollow,
branching rootlike structures called fulgurites.
Trinitite is a gl****y
residue formed from...
- are
typically possess one or more
characteristic parts. A
holdfast is a
rootlike structure present at the base of the algae. Like a root
system in plants...
-
observed to pry
mineral grains loose from bare
shale with
their hyphae (
rootlike attachment structures), a
process described as plucking, and to pull the...
- from
whale barnacles; however,
around the head, it is
equipped with long
rootlike horns akin to the base of an
upprooted tree, and its eyes are big, with...
-
their secondary xylem,
extensive periderm development, three-zoned cortex,
rootlike appendages known as
stigmarian rootlets arranged in a
spiralling pattern...
-
waterfowl and
upland birds.
Native Americans dried and ate the
submerged rootlike structures. The
species name
subcordatum means "almost heart-shaped". American...
- flat,
entire and floating, and one leaf
finely dissected, petiolate,
rootlike and pendent.
Submerged leaves bearing sori that are
surrounded by basifixed...
- and
immediate heat of the
lightning (~2500 °C)
creates hollow,
branching rootlike structures called fulgurite via fusion.
Organic chemistry studies the structure...
- bend or even
rotate the pedicle. The far end of the
pedicle generally has
rootlike extensions or
short papillae ("bumps"),
which attach to hard surfaces....