urceolus (Meaning)
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urceolus (n.)
Any urn-shaped organ of a plant.
Synonyms & Antonyms of urceolus
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urceolus Sentence Examples
- The intricate urceolus of the pitcher plant lured insects with its sweet nectar and vibrant colors.
- The shape of the urceolus, resembling a small urn, provided a cunning trap for unsuspecting prey.
- Within the urceolus, slippery walls and digestive enzymes ensured the efficient capture of insects.
- The plant's urceolus evolved as a specialized adaptation to compensate for nutrient-poor soil conditions.
- The urceolus of the flytrap plant closed rapidly when tiny hairs on its interior were stimulated by insects.
- Scientists studied the urceolus of various pitcher plants to gain insights into their pollination mechanisms.
- The bromeliad's urceolus provided a unique microenvironment for insects, amphibians, and other organisms.
- The size and shape of the urceolus varied significantly among different species of carnivorous plants.
- The urceolus of the sundew plant was covered in sticky glands, effectively capturing insects that landed on it.
- Researchers investigated the chemical composition of the urceolus of the bladderwort plant to uncover its role in prey attraction.
FAQs About the word urceolus
Any urn-shaped organ of a plant.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The intricate urceolus of the pitcher plant lured insects with its sweet nectar and vibrant colors.
The shape of the urceolus, resembling a small urn, provided a cunning trap for unsuspecting prey.
Within the urceolus, slippery walls and digestive enzymes ensured the efficient capture of insects.
The plant's urceolus evolved as a specialized adaptation to compensate for nutrient-poor soil conditions.
