Examples of 'plicate' in a sentence
Meaning of "plicate"
plicate (verb): to fold, bend, or tuck in a structured manner, often used in reference to fabric or paper
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- Folded multiple times lengthwise like a fan, usually lending stiffness to a flat structure such as a leaf; corrugated; pleated.
- To fold or pleat (usually used in passive).
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The basal lip is thickened and plicate.
The frequent perianths are plicate and narrowed to a ciliate mouth.
The whorls above are radiately plicate.
The plant consists of two plicate leaves near the ground.
The parietal callus is strongly plicate.
Mesophyll is plicate containing two lateral external resin canals surrounded by a sclerenchyma sheath.
The thick peristome is plicate within.
This fact might com plicate the transfer of result from model species to target organisms.
The columella is posteriorly plicate.
They are plicate or lamellose-striate below the sutures.
The columella is not plicate.
The outer lip is plicate within, with a short plicifbrm tubercle above.
The basal margin is plicate.
Plicate mesophyll cells occupy the largest portion of the leaf cross-sectional area.
The umbilical tract is nearly smooth or obsoletely spirally plicate.
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The whorls are rounded but not plicate below the sutures.
Those of the spire and upper half of the body are longitudinally plicate.
Sutures are then placed in the levator muscles to plicate them together in the midline.
It is densely spirally striate and lirate, but obsoletely plicate.
The whorls of the spire are decidedly plicate or tuberculate, planulate.
The mouth is distinctive, consisting of a tiny horizontal slit surrounded by strongly plicate lips.
The shell is pure white, strongly nodulosely plicate and obsoletely spirally striate.
Palm leaves are plicate ( that is, have parallel folds ) and segmented with a central rib.
The stem has alternating, plicate leaves.
The outer lip is plicate within, dentate above, the tooth usually bifid.
Like all acochlidians, it lacks plicate gills.
The long, lanceolate and plicate leaves of a full-grown Anguloa can be more than 1 m long.
Parasola plicatilis is a small saprotrophic mushroom with a plicate cap diameter up to 35 mm.
I plicate the paralyzed area using a series of U-sutures . Then, with forceps applying gentle traction.
When the teeth are rib-like it is described as plicate or lamellate.
On each stems grows one large, thin, plicate leaf with a sharply defined midrib.
Its teeth are slender and recurved, while its tongue is strongly plicate posteriorly.
The separate decisionmaking structures undoubtedly com plicate the Community 's constitutional cohesion.
These genera have smooth, unribbed, ovoid pseudobulbs with 3-4 large and thin plicate leaves.
They grow long, plicate leaves.
The second one is very important because it characterizes abductive reasoning ( im - plicate framework ).
The umbilicus is white, and smooth within the strongly radiately plicate marginal rib, smooth.
The columella is vertical, not plicate.
However, the existence of economies of scale and indivisibilities may com plicate the situation.
But will the incorporation of Europol into EU procedures not com plicate the problem?
The petiole is about 4 metres in length, and the leaves are plicate at the base.
Yeah well. Why don't you j ust uncom plicate it?
