Sentence examples for flat lamina from inspiring English sources

leaf -- An organ found in most vascular plants; it consists of a flat lamina (blade) and a petiole (stalk).

Despite the remarkable morphological diversity in the leaf shape, usually higher plants maintain a flat lamina to ensure the desirable surface-to-volume ratio.

The leaf primordium first develops, with a central vein and a flat lamina (figure 1A).

The sacral rib markedly expands towards the ilium as a flat lamina that extends obliquely in an anterodorsal-posteroventral direction.

As in most crown cryptodires, the neural arch is a flat lamina.

Chasmosaurine ceratopsid diagnosed by the following autapomorphies: jugal notch on proximal squamosal broadly rounded and open (not parallel sided); transverse parietal bar straight; epiparietals (ep1-ep3) and epiparietosquamosal (eps) short, forming recurved flat laminae; and predentary length one half that of dentary.

In BL leaves, the perimeter to the square root of area ratio is also abnormally low compared to the value of a flat sunflower lamina.

This already proves a strong and permanent regulation to keep the leaf lamina flat locally [1].

The leaf is divided at the ligule into a cylindrical sheath and the flat blade or lamina.

The deepest set of muscles, the transversospinalis group, are short and run obliquely forward, over one to four vertebrae, from the transverse process of one vertebra to the lamina (the flat plate of bone at the base of the vertebral spine) of a more anterior vertebra.

loxense", i.e. it is clawed, lamina is flat or convex, obscurely 3-lobed or pentagonal in outline, lip calli is missing to prominent, and contain of series of small projections in two rows.