vaginated (Meaning)
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vaginated (a.)
Invested with, or as if with, a sheath; as, a vaginate stem, or one invested by the tubular base of a leaf.
Synonyms & Antonyms of vaginated
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vaginated Sentence Examples
- The insect's wings were vaginated, folded neatly under its elytra for protection.
- Botanists observed the vaginated leaves of the plant, noting their tightly wrapped arrangement.
- The caterpillar's body was vaginated within its cocoon as it underwent metamorphosis.
- Vaginated structures are common in certain fungi, providing a protective covering for reproductive organs.
- The vaginated sepals of the flower formed a protective layer around the developing bud.
- In some species of beetles, the antennae are vaginated, tucked into special grooves along the body.
- The researcher discovered vaginated structures within the anatomy of the organism, indicating a unique adaptation.
- The vaginated shells of certain snails provide protection from predators and environmental hazards.
- Zoologists study the vaginated wings of insects to understand their role in flight and protection.
- The plant's vaginated stems help conserve moisture and protect against herbivory, enhancing its survival in arid environments.
FAQs About the word vaginated
Invested with, or as if with, a sheath; as, a vaginate stem, or one invested by the tubular base of a leaf.
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The insect's wings were vaginated, folded neatly under its elytra for protection.
Botanists observed the vaginated leaves of the plant, noting their tightly wrapped arrangement.
The caterpillar's body was vaginated within its cocoon as it underwent metamorphosis.
Vaginated structures are common in certain fungi, providing a protective covering for reproductive organs.
