Sentence examples for wet stigma from inspiring English sources

One type is the wet stigma, which deposits fluid secretions or exudates on its surface.

At each developmental stage, the pistil is composed of a bilobed, wet stigma; a short style; and a round ovary.

Apple flowers have a wet stigma (Heslop-Harrison and Shivanna, 1977), but the nature of secretions contributing to the acquisition of stigmatic receptivity is lacking.

Annona cherimola has a wet stigma like other closely related species in this genus (Heslop-Harrison and Shivanna, 1977; Vithanage, 1984).

The pistil of the olive is composed of a wet stigma, a solid style, and a bilocular ovary with 2 ovules per loculus.

However, the S. squalidus dataset shared a greater number of homologous genes with the dry stigma species than the wet stigma species [ 22].

Thus stigmatic secretion was rich in polysaccharides and lipids, similar to other wet stigmas (Cresti et al., 1980 , 1986.

Although dry stigmas are considered as plesiomorphic in flowering plants (Thien et al., 2009) both dry and wet stigmas can be found in taxa of the ANITA and magnoliid clades (Thien et al., 2009).

Previous reports in species with wet stigmas have shown a fairly well-conserved structure at anthesis with papillae covered with secretion and a stigmatoid tissue beneath (Konar and Linskens, 1966; Ciampolini et al., 1990; Heslop-Harrison, 2000).

The involvement of proteins influencing adhesion in wet stigmas has been previously documented in lily, with a hollow style (Park et al., 2000), as well as in the arabidopsis dry stigma (Dong et al., 2005); of special interest are small cystein-rich proteins that influence pollen-tube behaviour (Kim et al., 2003).

Indeed, one of the worst things about bed-wetting is the stigma.