| 单词 | paliform tooth |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspaliform tooth Resembling or having the form of a stake; spec. (in corals) of the nature of a palus (palus n.2); designating or relating to a vertical projection resembling a palus but joined to the adjacent septum (esp. in paliform lobe, paliform tooth). ΚΠ 1870 C. F. Hartt Thayer Exped. 208 Finely toothed, often with a distinct paliform tooth at the base. 1897 Philos. Trans. 1896 (Royal Soc.) B. 187 153 This feature is probably correlated with a tendency in Goniastræa and its allies to have paliform continuations of the septa. 1900 Proc. Zool. Soc. June 126 A ring, often incomplete, of large septal teeth rises up..or else one large paliform tooth. 1983 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) B. 301 234 A central cnidoband..bearing a strong armoury of large ensiform nematocysts on its ventral surface and small paliform nematocysts dorsally. 1991 Bull. Amer. Paleontol. 101 No. 338. 19/2 In Solenastrea, measurements were made on colony surfaces, due to the importance of surficial paliform lobes in distinguishing species. < as lemmas |
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