extrorsal Synonyms
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extrorsal Meaning
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extrorsal (a.)
Extrorse.
extrorsal Sentence Examples
- The extrorsal protrusion of the stamen is a distinctive characteristic of the orchid flower.
- The stamens of the Passiflora species exhibit an extrorsal dehiscence mechanism.
- The anthers in the Asteraceae family typically display extrorsal dehiscence.
- Extrorsal nectaries are found in the flowers of certain plant species, attracting pollinators.
- The extrorsal trichomes on the leaves of the carnivorous sundew plant aid in capturing prey.
- Some species of ferns possess extrorsal sori, which are clusters of sporangia located on the leaf margins.
- The extrorsal positioning of the lateral line system in fish allows them to detect water movements.
- Certain species of sea anemones have extrorsal acontia, which are thread-like structures used for defense.
- The extrorsal opening of the cloaca in reptiles and birds serves as the outlet for both digestive and reproductive waste.
- Extrorsal sensory organs, such as antennae in insects, are adapted for detecting environmental stimuli.
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Extrorse.
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The extrorsal protrusion of the stamen is a distinctive characteristic of the orchid flower.
The stamens of the Passiflora species exhibit an extrorsal dehiscence mechanism.
The anthers in the Asteraceae family typically display extrorsal dehiscence.
Extrorsal nectaries are found in the flowers of certain plant species, attracting pollinators.
