- dry
weather in its
native habitat, its
stems curl into a
tight ball,
uncurling only when
exposed to moisture. The
outer stems of the
plant bend into...
- [page needed] For the toes,
flexion is
curling them
downward whereas extension is
uncurling them or
raising them.
Abduction is the
motion of a
structure away from...
- However,
seeds swept downstream do not survive. The
process of
curling and
uncurling is
completely reversible and can be
repeated many times. The
ability of...
- hop
across bodies of water,
Goron Link's
animations for
attacking and
uncurling from a ball have been sped up, and Zora Link now
costs magic to swim and...
- are
called Mexican jumping beans. As the tiny
larvae inside curl up and
uncurl, they hit the capsule's wall, and the bean
appears to jump. They move more...
- floor. However, they swim
backward quickly when they flee by
curling and
uncurling their abdomens. A
speed of 5 m/s (11 mph) has been recorded. This is known...
- had the form of a ball-like bud, with a
spiral outline,
similar to an
uncurling fern frond; but in the
later Gothic period it took the form of open, fully...
-
unrolling of a
tight spiral called a
crozier or
fiddlehead into fronds. This
uncurling of the leaf is
termed circinate vernation.
Leaves are
divided into two...
- when the cell
network of the fern is
entirely filled with water. The
uncurling of the
leaves was
believed to be an
entirely osmotic phenomenon, but when...
- the
shape of the
tongue by
lengthening and
shortening it,
curling and
uncurling its apex and
edges as in
tongue rolling, and
flattening and
rounding its...