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Scutellum (insect anatomy) - Wikipedia
The scutellum is the posterior portion of either the mesonotum or the metanotum of an insect thorax ; however, it is used almost exclusively in the former context, as the metanotum is rather reduced in most insect groups. en.wikipedia.org
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Scutellum - Wikipedia
Scutellum may refer to: Scutellum (insect anatomy), a term used in the anatomy of arthropods; Scutellum (botany), a term used in the morphology of grasses ... en.wikipedia.org
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SCUTELLUM Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
1. a hard plate or scale (as on the thorax of an insect or the tarsus of a bird) 2. the shield-shaped cotyledon of a monocotyledon (such as a grass) www.merriam-webster.com
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scutellum
scutellum (skjuːˈtɛləm) Pl. scutella. [mod.L.; app. in origin a supposed correction of scutella (see scutella), due to the notion that this was a dim. of L. scūtum shield; the applications are based on the rendering ‘little shield’. The correct L. dim. of scūtum was scūtulum, which some mod. scienti... Oxford English Dictionary
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scutellum, scutella, scutellar - BugGuide.Net
The third mesothoracic tergite of an insect, often very noticeable in beetles (Coleoptera), true bugs (Heteroptera), and flies (Diptera). bugguide.net
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the scutellum as a source of chemical defenses - PMC
In germinating monocot seeds, scutella function in absorbing nutrients from the endosperm, transferring sugars and amino acids to the developing plant, and ... pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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Scutellum | plant anatomy - Britannica
The scutellum is thought to be a modified cotyledon, or seed leaf. In grasses this seed leaf never develops into a green structure but serves only to digest ... www.britannica.com
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Scutellum - (General Biology I) - Vocab, Definition, Explanations
The scutellum is a specialized, shield-like cotyledon found in the embryos of grass family plants, such as maize and wheat. It facilitates the absorption of ... library.fiveable.me
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scutellum - The Prairie Ecologist
Adult true bugs have a triangle structure (scutellum) between their wings. Technically, that triangle is located right behind the pronotum, which is the ... prairieecologist.com
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scutellum - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
scutellum · Contents · English · French. edit. Noun. edit. scutellum m (plural scutellums). (entomology) scutellum. en.wiktionary.org
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Scutellum (botany)
The Scutellum is part of the structure of a barley and rice seed—the modified seed leaf. The scutellum (from the Latin scutella meaning "small shield") can also refer to the equivalence of a thin cotyledon in monocots (especially members of wikipedia.org
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scutellar
scutellar, a. Ent. (skjuːˈtɛlə(r)) [f. scutellum + -ar.] Of or pertaining to a scutellum.1826 Kirby & Sp. Entomol. III. xxxv. 561 Another nervure..appears to diverge upwards from the scutellar angle to the Intermediate Area. Oxford English Dictionary
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Scutellum (trilobite)
Scutellum was a genus of trilobite in the family Styginidae. wikipedia.org
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exscutellate
exscutellate, a. Ent. (ɛksˈskjuːtəleɪt) [f. ex- 2 (4) + scutellum + -ate2.] Without, or apparently without, a scutellum: said of certain insects.1848 in Maunder Treas. Nat. Hist. Gloss. App. Oxford English Dictionary
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Scutellum (insect anatomy)
In the Hemiptera, and some Coleoptera, the scutellum is a small triangular plate behind the pronotum and between the forewing bases. In Diptera and Hymenoptera the scutellum is nearly always distinct, but much smaller than (and immediately posterior to) the mesoscutum. wikipedia.org
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