- to 36 rows of 6 to 7
hooks on the
front of the
proboscis and 15 to 17
spinelike hooks on the back that are used to
pierce and hold the
intestinal wall...
- Each
flower has
usually six tepals, the 3
inner of
which are
edged with
spinelike teeth and have
tubercles at
their centers. This
plant has allelopathic...
- ocelli, very
small or
absent antennae, and toothlike, sicklelike, or
spinelike mandibles. They are also
unable to
defecate until they
reach adulthood...
- species, such as the
brown box crab,
Lopholithodes foraminatus,
which has
spinelike protrusions that are much
sharper than the
bumps on the
Puget Sound king...
-
stems are 4 or 5
angled and
armed with
regularly placed hard and
acute spinelike teeth or tubercules. The base
color of the
plant varies from
green to...
- and
unserrated posteriorly. The
medial keel is
prominent with a
strong spinelike posterior projection on the 3rd vertebral.
Vertebrals 2 and 5 are broader...
-
Latin ala,
meaning "wing". This
refers to the
diagnostic row of
strong spinelike hairs on the
upper surface of the
marginal vein. The
genus is only known...
- flowers, each
enveloped in a
partially fused cup of
bracts tipped in
spinelike awns. The
flower has six
hairy white or
pinkish lobes. The
species is...
- Natrix. Some snakes, such as the
short seasnake Lapemis curtus, may have
spinelike and
juxtaposed scales while others may have
large and non-overlapping...
- is in the form of an achene,
usually three-angled,
often with rows of
spinelike structures. The
genus Oxygonum was
first published in 1819 by Francisco...
