aculea Synonyms
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aculea Meaning
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aculea (n)
small spiny outgrowth on the wings of certain insects
aculea Sentence Examples
- The aculea on the cactus plants serve as a natural defense mechanism against herbivores.
- Careful handling is required when pruning the aculea-laden branches of the rosebush.
- The insect's aculea, or stingers, were equipped with potent venom for self-defense.
- Botanists study the structure and function of aculea in various plant species to understand their ecological roles.
- The porcupine's aculea are sharp quills that it can release when threatened by predators.
- A bee's aculea is its stinger, and it plays a crucial role in its ability to defend the hive.
- Some caterpillars have tiny aculea that can cause irritation if touched.
- The medieval knight wore armor adorned with aculea-like spikes for both protection and intimidation.
- Scientists are researching the potential medical applications of compounds found in the aculea of certain marine animals.
- The scorpion's aculea injects venom into its prey, immobilizing it for consumption.
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small spiny outgrowth on the wings of certain insects
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The aculea on the cactus plants serve as a natural defense mechanism against herbivores.
Careful handling is required when pruning the aculea-laden branches of the rosebush.
The insect's aculea, or stingers, were equipped with potent venom for self-defense.
Botanists study the structure and function of aculea in various plant species to understand their ecological roles.
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