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Meaning of "plastron"
plastron: a protective pad worn in sports like fencing or a bony plate on the ventral side of a turtle's shell
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- The nearly flat part of the shell structure of a tortoise or other animal, similar in composition to the carapace.
- A half-jacket worn under the jacket for padding or for safety.
- A man's shirt-bosom.
- An ornamental front panel on a woman's bodice.
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The underside or plastron is uniformly brown in color.
The ventral surface is called the plastron.
The plastron is unpatterned and dark brown.
They are not fused into a real plastron.
The plastron is narrow compared to the carapace.
Cyclemys oldhamii carapace and plastron.
The plastron is pale buff white.
The skeletal elements of the plastron are also largely in pairs.
The plastron is a yellow or cream color.
Tie the edges of the plastron into a regular knot.
The plastron varies from cream to pale pink.
The necks of the cattle are embellished with a kind of plastron.
The form of the plastron determines its gender.
Plastron boots with studs.
Ramonensis is known from a partial carapace and connected plastron.
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Their plastron is normally cream colored.
A tie is also called a plastron.
The plastron is highly variable in pattern.
This is an enchanted plastron.
A plastron hinge develops to ease laying.
The front and back of the plastron are connected by a flexible hinge.
The plastron and the edges of the carapace are white.
History of appearance of plastron.
Their plastron is generally dark in color.
The chorion forms a respiratory plastron all over the egg surface.
The plastron also has a bold color pattern.
The male can be identified by the slightly concave shape to its plastron.
The plastron also has bold colour pattern.
A single hinge develops at an early age across the center of their plastron.
Mesh plastron and laser technology.
Agreed a diagram of the requirements of the plastron should be added to this section.
The plastron is tan to brown and may be plain or blotched.
The peacetime uniform was of dark green with crimson plastron and facings.
The plastron is never amphisternous.
There are reddish markings on the bridge between the plastron and carapace.
The plastron begins to come.
You can combine these plackets styles with a long or short plastron.
Plastron and its value.
The males have a concave plastron while the plastron of a female is flat.
Plastron chest protector.
The osteoderms of the carapace and plastron are smaller than those of other species.
The plastron is lighter in color and tapers anteriorly and posteriorly.
This occurs even when the chest protectors are worn under the plastron.
The plastron is composed of nine.
They have an inflexible trunk encased in a horny carapace above and a plastron below.
The plastron is smooth.
There are also yellow and orange markings on the head and the plastron is gray.
The plastron is yellow.
The plastral scutes join along a central seam down the middle of the plastron.
The plastron is hinged.
