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ocrea
‖ ocrea (ˈɒkriːə) Erron. ochrea. pl. -æ. [L. ocrea a greave or legging, worn by foot-soldiers, hunters, and country people.] a. Bot. (a) A sheath or tube round a stem or stalk formed by the lateral cohesion of two or more stipules; (b) The thin sheath surrounding the seta in mosses. b. Zool. An inve...
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Lucius Luscius Ocrea
Lucius Luscius Ocrea was Roman senator of the first century. He was suffect consul in either the years 77 or 78. Ocrea is primarily known from inscriptions.
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Ochrea
An ochrea (Latin ocrea, greave or protective legging), also spelled ocrea, is a plant structure formed of stipules fused into a sheath surrounding the
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ocreate
ocreate, a. (ˈɒkriːət) Erron. ochreate. [f. as prec. + -ate2.] 1. Wearing or furnished with an ocrea, greave, or legging; booted. 2. Ornith. Booted: having the tarsal envelope fused into a continuous ocrea or boot, as in Sundevall's group of Birds, Ocreatæ, containing the thrushes, nightingales, red...
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Oxyria
The ocrea is tubular and membranous. The inflorescences are terminal, paniclelike or racemelike, borne on stems (pedunculate).
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okker
▪ I. † oker Obs. rare. [app. ad. L. ocrea: see ocrea. (But cf. hogger, cocker.)] (See quot.)1538 Elyot, Carpatinæ, plowghemens bootes, made of vntanned lether, they may be called okers [so edd. 1545–52; ed. 1565 (Cooper) cokers]. 1552 Huloet, Bootes for plough⁓men called Okers.▪ II. ok(k)er var. ock...
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Cistus ocreatus
The specific epithet ocreatus derives from the Latin noun ocrea, "greave", plus the ending -atus, "possessing or resembling".
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Curt-hose
Curt-hose (ˈkɜːthəʊz) [OF. curte-hose short boot, from OF. hose, huese, hoese, house, heuse, boot, in mod.Picard heuse a boot coming up to the knee, med.L. hosa; of Teutonic origin: cf. OHG. hosa, MLG. hose, MDu. hoze, Du. hoos, OE. hose, covering for the leg (and foot); see hose.] Short-boot, -legg...
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Scutarius
Due to having a large shield, scutarii would wear shin armour (ocrea) on their shield leg.
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Persicaria cespitosa
Around the stem of both these species there is a papery sheath known as an ocrea with stiff spine-like hairs at the top, but in P. cespitosa these hairs are much longer, as long as the visible portion of the ocrea, whereas in P. maculosa they are much shorter.
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Korthalsia bejaudii
The species is distinguished by shortened, truncate ocrea that do not disintegrate and possessing flattened spines, crowded near the tip, and leaves that
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Parmularius (gladiator)
This armour would be larger than the single ocrea worn on the right shin by a scutarius who carried a larger shield.
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Rumex graminifolius
The lower leaves have 4 to 6 centimeters in length with long petioles and a membranous ocrea formed of fused, sheathing stipules.
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Laccosperma
In some species the ocrea, a thin flange where the leaf meets the stem, is enlarged and harbors ants.
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Cerataphis lataniae
They prefer to reside in the ocrea of the palm and subsequent removal of ocrea is followed by instant relocation by nymphs and for adult aphids relocation
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