| 单词 | parietal eye |
| 释义 | > as lemmasparietal eye parietal eye n. a pineal eye. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > reptiles > order Rhynchocephalia (tuatara) > [noun] > member of (tuatara) > parietal eye parietal eye1886 the world > animals > reptiles > order Squamata (lizards and snakes) > suborder Lacertilia (lizards) > [noun] > member of (lizard) > part of wedge-bone1871 columella1873 parietal eye1886 prokinesis1962 1886 W. B. Spencer in Nature 13 May 35/1 In formation of the paired eyes [of Hatteria punctata] invagination to form an optic cup takes place, whilst apparently it does not do so in the case of what may be called the parietal eye. 1911 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) B. 201 264 The pineal or parietal eye in Sphenodon is..the left-hand member of the original pair of pineal outgrowths. 1969 A. Bellairs Life of Reptiles I. vi. 232 In many lizards the parietal eye seems to play some part in regulating the amount of time spent basking. 1992 M. Schaffer-Fehre tr. S. Schaal & W. Ziegler Messel x. 129 The parietal eye (a rudimentary, unpaired, light-sensing organ) which has developed in almost all the Messel lacertilians as a small, round hole, is missing here. < as lemmas |
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