bicalcarate (Meaning)
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bicalcarate (a.)
Having two spurs, as the wing or leg of a bird.
Synonyms & Antonyms of bicalcarate
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
bicalcarate Sentence Examples
- The bicalcarate pollen of the orchid has a unique structure with two spurs.
- Bicalcarate flowers, such as in the genus Corydalis, often exhibit distinctive floral morphology.
- The bicalcarate structure aids in pollinator attraction and pollen deposition.
- Orchids with bicalcarate flowers exhibit a specific pollination mechanism known as "pseudocopulation."
- The bicalcarate nature of the flower limits the number of pollinators that can successfully access the nectar.
- The bicalcarate structure provides stability to the flower and prevents it from being easily knocked over.
- Bicalcarate fruits, as seen in برخی species of Fumariaceae, have a specialized dispersal mechanism.
- The bicalcarate appearance of some mushrooms, like species of Psilocybe, contributes to their distinctive visual identification.
- Bicalcarate insects, such as those in the Hymenoptera order, possess hind legs modified for specific tasks like digging or defense.
- Bicalcarate structures, whether found in plants or animals, often have specific functional significance in pollination, dispersal, or movement.
FAQs About the word bicalcarate
Having two spurs, as the wing or leg of a bird.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The bicalcarate pollen of the orchid has a unique structure with two spurs.
Bicalcarate flowers, such as in the genus Corydalis, often exhibit distinctive floral morphology.
The bicalcarate structure aids in pollinator attraction and pollen deposition.
Orchids with bicalcarate flowers exhibit a specific pollination mechanism known as "pseudocopulation."
