| 单词 | membranous |
| 例句 | Between the echoing blasts of fireworks, I discerned a flapping sound like the unfurling of membranous wings. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The older, more powerful ones are membranous, packed with layers of different meaning, like one-word poems. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He was not large of his kind, maybe the length of a forty-oared ship, and was wormthin for all the reach of his black membranous wings. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z “Every membranous violet smear on the gritty toilet paper was proof to me that I existed. … All day I flitted from bodily need to bodily need.” He Wrote a Novel From Jail. She Wrote One About a Different Kind of Imprisonment. 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z As the stomach acids broke you down, you would continue through three smaller stomachs — a chain of membranous, acid-filled cavities. Animal penises’ amazing evolution 2012-06-12T15:40:00Z They include neurosurgery, corneal transplants, the placing of electrodes into the brain and the use of grafts of dura mater, a membranous sac surrounding the brain. Can people catch Alzheimer’s? Possibility cannot be ruled out 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z It then must move to another membranous network in the cell called the endoplasmic reticulum. Researchers identify previously unknown step in cholesterol absorption in the gut 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z The tiny baby octopuses—each about the size of a nickel—emerged from soft, membranous eggs, clutched in their mothers’ protective embrace. Watch Baby Octopuses Hatch from a Surprising Deep-Sea Nursery 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z The honeybee wing is made of a thin, membranous material rather than bone. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z In prokaryotes, the DNA is not enclosed in a membranous envelope. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Scientists suspect that the membranous webbing helps to deter would-be predators by making the octopus appear larger and more intimidating. Fantastic Sea Creatures Photographed Up Close and Personal 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z This membranous covering consists of two adjacent lipid bilayers with a thin fluid space in between them. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z One approach, Sahay says, is to enhance lipid nanoparticles’ ability to “escape” from the membranous sacs that cells use to draw them in. Messenger RNA gave us a COVID-19 vaccine. Will it treat diseases, too? 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z At one point a bat, disturbed by the scientific ruckus, fluttered by, the headlamps illuminating its membranous, négligée-thin wings. Saving the Bats, One Cave at a Time 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z Autopsies of two of these patients revealed a complete breakdown of the blood-brain barrier, a membranous wall that largely separates the content of blood from the central nervous system to protect the brain. Cancer immunotherapy company tries to explain deaths in recent trial 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z Several physicians publish accounts of bowel complaints with names such as membranous enteritis and colitis. Transit time : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z They are essentially membranous bags, with mesothelium lining the inside and connective tissue on the outside. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z It had long rods extending from its wrists, which apparently supported membranous wings like those of a bat, as seen in this artist’s conception. Top 10 images of 2015 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z Finding a dinosaur with membranous wings was "quite amazing and unexpected," Sullivan said. A pigeon-size dinosaur with bat wings? Strange but true 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z The team thinks that these rods supported wings made of skin, because patches of a membranous, soft-tissue material were found stretched between the long rods and the shorter fingers of its forelimbs. Early dinosaur may have flown like a bat 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z The diagnosis: “idiopathic membranous glomerulonephritis,” a long way of saying Steve Hilton had slow progressive disease of the kidneys with no known cause. Wife gives husband 1 of her kidneys to save his life 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z The medullary cavity has a delicate membranous lining called the endosteum. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z The condition affects the inner ear, which comprises an outer bony labyrinth and a membranous inner labyrinth. Dizzying Times 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z Patches of the membranous wing tissue were preserved in the fossil discovered in Hebei Province by a local farmer, but the overall wing shape remains uncertain. A pigeon-size dinosaur with bat wings? Strange but true 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z Those wings were membranous, with long, thick fibers crisscrossed by smaller fibers that controlled how much the wings fluttered. Giant Pterosaurs Serve as Aircraft Inspiration 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z Once inside a male, the membranous part of the female gynosome inflates. Female cave insects have 'penises' 2014-04-18T04:51:03Z A vesicle is a membranous sac—a spherical and hollow organelle bounded by a lipid bilayer membrane. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z Sömmerring agreed that the animal used a membrane to fly and to support his conclusion he depicted the outlines of the membranous wings on the drawing of the skeleton. Early Paleoart: Of Prehistoric Monsters and Men 2012-10-15T21:15:00.293Z She and her team sew the bundle of cells into the mouse’s omentum, a membranous fold inside the abdomen. Body Builders: Using the Body to Incubate Replacement Organs 2012-09-18T02:23:48Z They often hang upside down, looking like Dracula wrapped tightly in their membranous wings, and eat fruit by masticating the pulp and then spitting out the juices and seeds. News Analysis: Destroying Nature Unleashes Infectious Diseases 2012-07-14T22:37:13Z The membranous labyrinth consists of a vestibular portion formed by two small sac-like dilatations, called the saccule and the utricle, the latter of which communicates with the semicircular canals by five openings. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z A true vocal cord is one of the white, membranous folds attached by muscle to the thyroid and arytenoid cartilages of the larynx on their outer edges. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z The fore-wings are sometimes membranous like the hind-wings, usually they are firmer in texture, but they never show the distinct areas that characterize the wings of Heteroptera. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z Thallus dichotomously divided, the divisions linear, channelled, with entire narrowly membranous margins, green above, dark purple beneath and furnished with transverse semicircular scales not exceeding the margin.—Rocky ground, N. Y. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Of special interest are cockroach-like forms, with two pairs of similar membranous wings and a long ovipositor, and gigantic insects allied to the Odonata, that measured 2 ft. across the outspread wings. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z In the Ornithorynchus, among the Monotremes, the right auriculo-ventricular valve has two fleshy and two membranous cusps, thus showing a resemblance to that of the bird. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z The size of the membranous folds of the true vocal cords differs between individuals, producing voices with different pitch ranges. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z Characterized by having four membranous wings with comparatively few veins, the hind part smallest. Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects 2012-03-28T02:00:31.483Z The membranous hood or covering of the capsule in Hepaticæ and Mosses. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z A membranous appendage of the embryos of mammals, birds, and reptiles, Ð in mammals serving to connect the fetus with the parent; the urinary vesicle. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z In the Echidna, the other member of the order, however, both auriculo-ventricular valves are membranous. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z During life the beak of the catheter evidently passed into the space between the bladder and the membranous sac, which accounts for the unsuccessful attempts at catheterization. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z They also hold that there is a disease called membranous croup, as distinct from diphtheria as typhoid is, but that membranous croup is a comparatively harmless and non-contagious disease. Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z A small thin scale or bract, becoming dry and membranous. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Any membranous bag shaped like a leathern bottle, as the dilated end of a vessel or duct; especially the dilations of the semicircular canals of the ear. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z The seed is furnished with a broad membranous wing, which has given rise to the name Pterospora, derived from two Greek words, meaning wing and seed. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z One of the diagnostic symptoms of diphtheritic laryngitis, or membranous croup, is the relative absence of fever. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z Many physicians are still under the grave error that diphtheria can always be recognised without the aid of the microscope, and that membranous croup commonly kills. Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z Calyptra membranous, oval, longer or shorter than the involucre. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z The patient, on inhaling the fumes, will fall asleep, and, when it awakes, it will cough up and spit out all the membranous matter, and diphtheria will pass off. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z Endolymph, en′dō-limf, n. the fluid within the membranous labyrinth of the ear. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z The disease, croup, it is well known, may exist without a croupous—that is, fibrinous—inflammation, as is familiarly recognized in the constant use of the terms spasmodic, membranous, and diphtheritic croup. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z Two per centum is a liberal mortality in membranous croup, yet a certain class of physicians are constantly reporting deaths from this disease. Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z Pods small and membranous, often included in the calyx, 1–6-seeded, indehiscent, or opening by one of the sutures.—Tufted or diffuse herbs. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z After fertilization, some of the uppermost bracts below each flower become red and fleshy; the perianth develops into a woody shell, while the integument remains membranous. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z Mediastinum, mē-di-as-tī′num, n. a membranous septum or cavity between two principal portions of an organ, esp. the folds of the pleura and the space between the right and left lungs.—adj. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z Moreover, it is very difficult to distinguish in the swollen fauces between a membranous exudation and ulceration or superficial gangrene so common in malignant scarlet fever. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z Bacteriologists find that about 35 per centum of the cases reported by physicians to be diphtheria are really nothing but tonsilitis or pharyngitis, with now and then a case of membranous croup. Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z Small marsh annuals, with opposite leaves, membranous stipules, minute axillary flowers, few stamens, and pod 2–5-celled. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z It is a very conspicuous bird, its singular membranous pouch offering a distinction perfectly unmistakable. Endurance Test or, How Clear Grit Won the Day 2011-12-16T03:00:11.660Z The working ants and some few species are wingless, but the great majority have four strong membranous wings, a character distinguishing them at once from the true flies, which have only one pair of wings. On the Origin and Metamorphoses of Insects 2011-12-05T03:00:46.667Z Bayles saw denuded portions of skin assume a membranous character, and general diphtheria develop afterward. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z I have never examined the throat of a child dead from so-called membranous croup in which I did not find the diphtheria bacillus. Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z Cotyledon taper, bent and coiled.—Slender branching herbs, growing under water, with mostly opposite long and linear thread-form entire leaves, and sheathing membranous stipules. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Bill slightly compressed, not covered with a membranous skin; edges of the mandibles unarmed, or but slightly toothed; wings short; legs placed far behind; tarsi very much compressed; toes four. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z They differ principally in the front wings, which in Homoptera are membranous throughout, while in the Heteroptera, the front part is thickened and leathery. On the Origin and Metamorphoses of Insects 2011-12-05T03:00:46.667Z If aphonia and difficulty of both inspiration and expiration be present at the same time, there is certainly membranous occlusion. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z The prognosis is good in all forms of dysmenorrhoea, but frequently long and skilful treatment is required to cure such conditions, especially the membranous form. Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z Involucres alternate with the rays, membranous, lacerate, enclosing 3–6 1-fruited cleft perianths. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z The heart is invested with a strong membranous sac, called pericardium, which adheres to the tendinous centre of the diaphragm, and to the great vessels at its superior portion. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z The males are minute, very active, short-lived, and excitable, with one pair of large membranous wings. On the Origin and Metamorphoses of Insects 2011-12-05T03:00:46.667Z One of the diagnostic symptoms of membranous laryngitis, believed in and referred to by Kr�nlein, does not exist—viz. the swelling of the lymphatic glands, which in his opinion is pathognomonic. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z There is another variety of dysmenorrhoea, called membranous, in which the superficial layer of the uterine lining is cast off partly or wholly. Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z Thallus 3–6´´ long, 1–3´´ wide, with membranous margins; receptacle small, hemispherical, 1–4-fruited, the peduncle about 1´ high, sparingly scaly at base, barbulate at the apex; involucre short, crenulate; spores tuberculate. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Sometimes the pericarp is membranous, sometimes hard, forming a nut, as in some genera of Bambuseae, while in other Bambuseae it becomes thick and fleshy, forming a berry often as large as an apple. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z The anomalure is a squirrel with a membranous skin resembling to some extent that of the flying squirrels and used by it for the same purpose. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z Treatment of Laryngeal Diphtheria.—The severest form of diphtheria is that located in the larynx, constituting membranous croup. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z Inflammatory, obstructive, and membranous dysmenorrhoea are commonly made worse by marriage. Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z Bulbs cespitose, narrowly oblong and crowning a rhizome; coats membranous. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Hilum a point; spikelets not laterally compressed. α Fertile glume and pale hyaline; empty glumes thick, membranous to coriaceous or cartilaginous, the lowest the largest. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z The leaves are numerous, nearly oval, sharp-pointed, juicy, of the colour of the stalks, and stand on longish footstalks, having membranous bases, which are furnished with long hairs at their edges. The Cries of London Exhibiting Several of the Itinerant Traders of Antient and Modern Times 2011-10-23T02:00:21.883Z At others, the suppurative inflammation may be seen to have eroded the derma, which is covered with a diphtheritic membranous exudation similar to that covering the mucous membranes lining the mouth, nose, and ears. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z A membranous conjunctivitis, too, is at times induced by pus organisms. Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z Capsule membranous, roundish-angular, with few dark and roundish seeds in each cell, loculicidal.—Scape and linear channelled leaves from a coated bulb. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Staminate and pistillate flowers are borne on different plants; they have three small green sepals and three broadly ovate white membranous petals. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z The flowers appear with the leaves and would escape notice but for their abundance and the unusual color of their three large membranous petals. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z More or less uncomplicated cases of primary laryngeal diphtheria, or so-called sporadic membranous croup, were, however, observed before the end of the sixth decade of this century. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z Then, if the endocardium is removed from the posterior part of the septum of the auricle up to the membranous septum, the posterior part of the auriculoventricular bundle will be exposed. Arteriosclerosis and Hypertension: with Chapters on Blood Pressure, 3rd Edition. 2011-10-11T02:01:07.890Z Flowers produced all summer, whorled in threes, with membranous bracts; the sterile above. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z It is placed over an oval aperture, which leads to the labyrinth, and which is closed by means of a membranous curtain. Mind Amongst the Spindles 2011-09-20T02:00:13.677Z The twigs, even in the dead of winter, yield this refreshing acid sap, that flows through the veins of the membranous leaves in summer. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z At the post-mortem examination a thick membranous lining of the bladder was found detached in the form of a sac containing about a quart of urine. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z When viewed from the left side, the bundle lies just above the muscular septum of the ventricles and below the membranous septum. Arteriosclerosis and Hypertension: with Chapters on Blood Pressure, 3rd Edition. 2011-10-11T02:01:07.890Z Stipules membranous, more or less united and sheathing. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z The fruit is generally a membranous or leathery capsule, splitting septicidally into two valves; the seeds are small and numerous, and contain a small embryo in a copious endosperm. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" 2011-09-02T02:00:20.450Z Without this bone, the membranous canal is exposed to the overlying dura mater membrane of the brain's temporal lobe. Medical Mystery: What Is Superior Canal Dehiscence Syndrome? 2011-09-01T11:15:00.200Z I have seen cases in which the nasal cavities, from the anterior to the posterior nares, were filled and completely occluded by a dense, solid membranous mass. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z The bulb, which is the only part eaten, has membranous scales, in the axils of which are 10 or 12 cloves, or smaller bulbs. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z Flowers diœcious or monœcious, axillary, solitary and sessile; the sterile consisting of a single stamen enclosed in a little membranous spathe; anther at first nearly sessile, the filament at length elongated. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Cephalic shield ending posteriorly in a median point; shell internal, largely membranous; no radula or stomachal plates. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" 2011-09-02T02:00:20.450Z In the hop the fruit is called also a strobilus, but in it the scales are thin and membranous, and the seeds are not naked but are contained in pericarps. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z Her headlamp swishes around the cage, shining through pairs of soft, membranous wings. In the darkness of night, N.Va.?s bat lady tends to her fragile wards 2011-07-25T19:29:00Z That this material is secreted by the palmate, or sail, arms, and is laid on the outside of the shell, to the exterior of which these membranous arms are closely applied. Sea Monsters Unmasked and Sea Fables Explained 2011-07-11T02:00:07.857Z Fruit a little seed-like nutlet, enclosed in a loose and separable membranous epicarp. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Cephalic shield pointed behind; shell internal, chiefly membranous, with calcified nucleus, nautiloid; parapodia forming fins. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" 2011-09-02T02:00:20.450Z They have an oval form and are surrounded by a membranous margin on which traces of reticulation can often be detected. Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa 2011-06-25T02:00:17.833Z The stomach is only a thin-walled membranous viscus which finds difficulty in dealing with food in lumps. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z The others are empty, and are connected with the body of the animal only by a pipe, or siphuncle, with membranous walls and filled with fluid. The Chain of Life in Geological Time A Sketch of the Origin and Succession of Animals and Plants 2011-06-01T02:00:24.880Z Fruit membranous and indehiscent, in the bottom of the calyx. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Dorsal papillae with a membranous expansion; male and female apertures at some distance from each other; pelagic. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" 2011-09-02T02:00:20.450Z The latter are broadly oval and are surrounded by a stout chitinous ring, which often possesses irregular membranous projections; the surface is smooth. Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa 2011-06-25T02:00:17.833Z The membranous material is often gelatinous, and so the casts may hang together in long pieces. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z The basilisk has a membranous bag on the back of his head which can be filled with air at pleasure, and also a spinal fin along his back, which adapt him to swimming. Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. II A Biography 2011-05-14T02:00:08.440Z The membranous shelled forms decay without leaving traces. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z In the beetles the anterior pair of wings becomes hardened so as to form protective cases for the posterior membranous wings, and are called in this condition 'elytra' or 'wing-cases'. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z In Compositae besides the involucre there are frequently chaffy and setose bracts at the base of each flower, and in Dipsacaceae a membranous tube surrounds each flower. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z Membranous Dysmenorrhea.—This affection like membranous colitis remains one of the mysteries of pathology and etiology. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z On his last trip into the cabin he took from a drawer in the table a small, flat packet, sewn in membranous parchment. Polaris of the Snows 2011-03-02T03:00:28.900Z The membranous portion of the semicircular canals consists of a tube, dilated at one end into a swelling or pouch, termed the ampulla, and each end communicates freely with the utricle. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z Freddie had died a few months ago of membranous croup, and his death had caused a great sorrow in the Cook family. Jimmie Moore of Bucktown 2011-02-24T03:00:53.640Z These membranous expansions are insignificant, and would in themselves be inadequate to support the body or materially assist its movements. Dragons of the Air An Account of Extinct Flying Reptiles 2011-02-20T03:00:13.067Z These are anterior and dorsal to the ventricle, thin, membranous, and dark-colored.Arterial trunk, the single large blood vessel, usually empty of blood, and white. A Guide for the Study of Animals 2011-01-18T03:00:14.913Z The calyptra or veil is remarkably small, smooth, and membranous. Lachesis Lapponica A Tour in Lapland, Volume 1 2010-12-31T03:00:11.350Z Thus division of a membranous canal causes rotatory movements round an axis at right angles to the plane of the divided canal. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z Part of the membranous roof between the supra-occipital and parietal bones frequently remains unossified and presents in the macerated skull a pair of fontanelles. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z Neither the membranous wings figured by Zittel nor by Marsh would warrant so much body membrane as the Rhamphorhynchus has been credited with. Dragons of the Air An Account of Extinct Flying Reptiles 2011-02-20T03:00:13.067Z First, she had spread her four membranous wings and flown into the air. 2010-01-18T05:00:00Z Pericarp membranous, globose, of five cells and five compressed valves, the cells fixed to the column, as in Ledum, bursting at the top. Lachesis Lapponica A Tour in Lapland, Volume 1 2010-12-31T03:00:11.350Z During the intervals of digestion it is stored in the gall-bladder, a small membranous bag attached to the under side of the liver. A Treatise on Physiology and Hygiene For Educational Institutions and General Readers The interauricular septum is mostly entirely membranous; in the middle it is thinner, rather transparent, but there is no depression or fossa ovalis. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z We know no animal, says he, that flies only, as the fish swims; for those which have membranous wings walk also; and bats have feet, as have seals, although imperfect. Lives of Eminent Zoologists, from Aristotle to Linnæus with Introductory remarks on the Study of Natural History Appendages of 2nd pair very large and completely chelate, their basal segments meeting in the middle line, as in the Uropygi, and provided in front with membranous lip-like processes underlying the proboscis. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" Hind toe very small, with a membranous lobe, and curved inwards. Lachesis Lapponica A Tour in Lapland, Volume 1 2010-12-31T03:00:11.350Z A singular addition to the mechanism of hearing is observed within this membranous bag of the labyrinth. A Treatise on Physiology and Hygiene For Educational Institutions and General Readers In birds, this stalk consists entirely of blood-vessels, which in the adult enclose no terminal vesicle, and fuse with the membranous linings of the skull. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z Head covered with spongy caruncles; the throat with a longitudinal membranous wattle: 3 species. Lives of Eminent Zoologists, from Aristotle to Linnæus with Introductory remarks on the Study of Natural History A movable membranous joint between the prosoma and the opisthosoma, the generative aperture opening upon the ventral side of the membrane. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" In the section Asiphonacea the colonies are upright and branched, springing from membranous or ramifying stolons. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" By this character they may at once be known from flies, which have only two membranous wings. Wild Bees, Wasps and Ants and Other Stinging Insects The bark in most of the trees occurs in fine soft membranous layers, the outer cuticle of which peels off in thin, white, papery sheets. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z V. Hymenoptera, or Thin-winged Insects, with four naked membranous wings; some species, however, being wingless. Lives of Eminent Zoologists, from Aristotle to Linnæus with Introductory remarks on the Study of Natural History Chaff, small membranous scales or bracts on the receptacle of Composit�; the glumes, &c., of grasses. The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools Norris chipped and chipped, with knife and hammer, till he had uncovered the impress of a great, membranous wing. Unexplored! Many species have the extreme apices of the segments pale, but with the apical integument so very thin, often looking nearly transparent and membranous, that its development would be very rapid. Wild Bees, Wasps and Ants and Other Stinging Insects The baby had evidently taken cold—it had gone into membranous croup before they realized that he was really ill. Cinderella Jane The seeds are provided with a long membranous wing. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" It occurred to me that land-shells, when hibernating and having a membranous diaphragm over the mouth of the shell, might be floated in chinks of drifted timber across moderately wide arms of the sea. The History of the European Fauna They cover the body, and protect the true membranous wing. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology In the lowest of each kind, the first-formed membranous expansion has the same character throughout, and the whole enters into the fully-developed structure. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 354, April 1845 P. soft, lateral-dimidiate, horizontal, reniform, glabrous, viscid, sooty or livid; g. adnate to a nodule, crowded, white then yellowish; s. a downy nodule, viscid membranous ring torn. European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae The whole plant when young is enclosed in a white membranous wrapper. Student's Hand-book of Mushrooms of America, Edible and Poisonous The laminae in which the eggs are produced are very numerous, and are attached transversely by their inner edges to a membranous band running nearly the whole length of the body-cavity. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" Their shape was well preserved, the skin, which retained the hair, having assumed a dry, membranous appearance. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology In its next stage of acuteness it is known as “membranous,” as a false membrane is produced somewhat resembling that due to diphtheria, though caused by a staphylococcus only. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4 "Diameter" to "Dinarchus" P. conical, exp. yellow or yellowish ochre, edge invol. slightly striate, disc papillose, viscid, usually with broad scattered scales; g. white, crowded; s. rather narrowed upwards, base bulbous, ring thin, white, volva membranous. European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae The ring or collar which encircles the stem near the top is membranous, and usually well defined. Student's Hand-book of Mushrooms of America, Edible and Poisonous Many of the soft-shelled eggs are remarkable for the fact that they increase in size after extrusion, owing to the stretching of the membranous shell by the growing embryo. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" Within the glottis is a pair of membranous folds which serve as vocal cords; all the Crocodilia are possessed of a loud, bellowing voice. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" A second very severe form of inflammation of the colon is known as “membranous colitis,” and this may be either dyspeptic, or secondary to other diseases. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4 "Diameter" to "Dinarchus" P. campan. striate to vertex, whitish, apex darker, edge lobed; g. crowded, unequal; s. hollow, paler than p., flocculose, ring complete, membranous. European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae The stem is white, equal, and slender in proportion to the width of the cap, and sheathed quite far up with a loose white membranous wrapper. Student's Hand-book of Mushrooms of America, Edible and Poisonous This is a highly infectious disease, affecting children primarily and is characterized by the formation of membranous exudates in the throat and air passages, which are teeming with the causal organism, the diphtheria bacillus. Outlines of dairy bacteriology A concise manual for the use of students in dairying Stems with a membranous wing on the margins Marsh Pea, Lathyrus palustris. 20b. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State The finger nails resemble thin membranous plates, the skin shows more firmness, but is still rosy-hued, thin and transparent. Plain Talks on Avoided Subjects There are a few very minute spines on the membranous borders of the valves. A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia With Figures of all the Species. The very young plants are enveloped in a membranous wrapper, which breaks apart with the expansion of the plant, leaving a more or less persistent sheath at the base of the stem. Student's Hand-book of Mushrooms of America, Edible and Poisonous Not infrequently, the causal organism persists in the throat long after all evidence of membranous growth has subsided, and so the child itself may act as a "bacillus carrier." Outlines of dairy bacteriology A concise manual for the use of students in dairying As the leaves develop, these membranous wrappings curl back, and finally wither and fall. A Year in the Fields The fruit is a membranous one-seeded utricle often enclosed by the persistent calyx. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1 "Châtelet" to "Chicago" In the upper part, the occludent segments leave the membranous margin of the orifice, and run in near to the terga, bending towards them at an angle of 45� with their lower part. A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia With Figures of all the Species. Differs from P. citrinellum in the membranous peridium, flesh-colored stalks and smaller spores. The North American Slime-Moulds A Descriptive List of All Species of Myxomycetes Hitherto Reported from the Continent of North America, with Notes on Some Extra-Limital Species With atibisc—fine, tough sinews of the caribou—Donald strung the defective toe, and then made a not very successful shift at tightening the center webbing of askimoneiab, or heavy, membranous moose filling. The Wilderness Trail When the vowel A, as in 'man,' was sung, I could, after long-continued practice, plainly see how the pyramids quickly rose with their summits in their mucous membranous case and approached to mutual contact. The Mechanism of the Human Voice After divesting the joints of the skin, the satin-like bands, or ligaments, will be seen passing from one bone to the other, under which may be observed the membranous bag, called the capsular ligament. A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) I believe that the cavity is lined by membrane, and that between the cavity and the body of the female, there is a complex membranous layer,—a pouch or bag being thus formed. A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia With Figures of all the Species. Capillitium consisting entirely of straight membranous, tubular, columns, extending from the base to the upper wall of the plasmodiocarp, 7–22 � thick and usually containing small crystalline masses of lime. The North American Slime-Moulds A Descriptive List of All Species of Myxomycetes Hitherto Reported from the Continent of North America, with Notes on Some Extra-Limital Species The Æcidia contain, within a cellular membranous sac, a fructifying disc, which produces necklaces of spores, which ultimately separate from each other in the form of a granular powder. Fungi: Their Nature and Uses Pour into the tube enough of a strong sugar solution to fill the membranous bag at its base and to rise half an inch in the tube. Common Science When these membranous folds become ossified or ruptured, the blood regurgitates, and causes great distress in breathing. A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) Texture.—Succulent, fleshy; scarious, dry and chaffy; punctate, having translucent glands, so that the leaf appears, when held toward the light, as though full of holes; membranous, thin, soft, and rather translucent; thick, thin, etc. Trees of the Northern United States Their Study, Description and Determination There is absolutely no capillitium nor anything like it, simply a mass of spores surrounded by thin membranous walls. The North American Slime-Moulds A Descriptive List of All Species of Myxomycetes Hitherto Reported from the Continent of North America, with Notes on Some Extra-Limital Species Topical depletion does unquestionably exercise the best effect on membranous inflammation. North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 Put the membranous bag down into the pink, milky water, supporting the tube by passing it through a square cardboard and clamping it with a spring clothespin as shown in Figure 151. Common Science The walls of the air-vesicles, and coats of the blood-vessels, are similar, in their mechanical arrangement, to the membranous bladder in the before described experiment. A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) Fruit short-stemmed, with divergent pods, 2-4 in number, splitting open on the outer edges; each one-celled, with one row of lapping, pendulous seeds with membranous wings. Trees of the Northern United States Their Study, Description and Determination These are everywhere membranous and do not show the abundant filiform dissipation so characteristic of Reticularia. The North American Slime-Moulds A Descriptive List of All Species of Myxomycetes Hitherto Reported from the Continent of North America, with Notes on Some Extra-Limital Species All the fungi which belong to this class develop their spores in small membranous sacs. The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth This will leave a membranous bag that can be used in place of the parchment bag. Common Science These are enclosed in a cellular membranous investment, or sheath. A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) Cones large, erect, solitary, with closely appressed scales; seeds adhering to the base of their lacerated, membranous wings. Trees of the Northern United States Their Study, Description and Determination Spores developed, superficially, outside the fructification, which consists of sporophores, membranous, or slender and branching; spores white, stalked. The North American Slime-Moulds A Descriptive List of All Species of Myxomycetes Hitherto Reported from the Continent of North America, with Notes on Some Extra-Limital Species This is a large genus of discomycetous fungi in which the hymenium lines the cavity of a fleshy membranous or waxy cup. The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth Between each auricle and its ventricle is a valve, which consists of strong membranous flaps, with loose edges turned downwards. How it Works Dealing in simple language with steam, electricity, light, heat, sound, hydraulics, optics, etc., and with their applications to apparatus in common use On the under surface of the liver is a membranous sac, called the gall-cyst, which is generally considered as a reservoir for the bile. A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) After fermentation, which not only loosens the remaining pulp but also softens the membranous covering, the beans are given a final washing, either in washing tanks or by being run through mechanical washers. All About Coffee In most cases, however, the peridia are connate throughout, and sometimes present above a membranous common covering. The North American Slime-Moulds A Descriptive List of All Species of Myxomycetes Hitherto Reported from the Continent of North America, with Notes on Some Extra-Limital Species It is very easily determined because all of its members develop their spores inside of small membranous sacs or asci. The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth Sometimes the voice is lost, and the patient has severe attacks of choking—symptoms which have led to the disease being mistaken for membranous laryngitis. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. The interior of the canal of the cochlea is partially divided into two passages, by means of a bony and membranous plate. A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) A chronic membranous rhinitis should be treated as a case of walking diphtheria. The Home Medical Library, Volume II (of VI) The membranous spaces which connect them are white, so that, from the second thoracic ring downwards, the tiny creature is alternatively ringed with white and olive brown. The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles In morels these cells are elongated into cylindrical membranous sacs called asci, in each of which eight spores are usually developed. The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth Intubation of the Larynx.—This procedure is employed as a substitute for tracheotomy, especially in children suffering from membranous and œdematous forms of laryngitis. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. The membranous labyrinth is smaller in size, but a perfect counterpart, with respect to form, of the bony vestibule, cochlea, and semicircular canals. A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) Nature has therefore supplied this part with a thick insipid mucus, very fluid at its first separation, but gradually thickening, as it combines with oxygen, into a dry crust, approaching often to a membranous matter. Popular Lectures on Zoonomia Or The Laws of Animal Life, in Health and Disease When the larva is at rest, the various segments overlap evenly; and the membranous intervals, corresponding with the articulations, do not show. The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles The Skin.—This membranous covering, which is spread over the surface of the body to shield the parts beneath, serves also as an excreting and secreting organ. Popular Education For the use of Parents and Teachers, and for Young Persons of Both Sexes This disease bears no greater analogy to rheumatism than the inflammation of the pleura, or any other membranous inflammation; and has therefore unjustly been arranged under that name. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life These branches enter the structure of the elongated sacs and membranous labyrinth, radiating in all directions, and finally, they terminate upon the inner surface of the membrane, in minute papillæ, resembling those of the retina. A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) Soft and boneless and formless, contained only by the dirty-white, membranous skin, it did appear a tempting target for a spear thrust. The Raid on the Termites These two appendages are able, by means of a mechanism recalling, on a smaller scale, that of the Snail's horns, to withdraw into themselves, as a result of the membranous character of their base. The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles The lungs of the left side adhered closely to the pleura costalis, and those of the right were tied by loose and membranous adhesions; beside which there was no appearance of disease about them. Cases of Organic Diseases of the Heart The seed of Pinus contains an embryo, with the cotyledons clearly defined, embedded in albumen, which is protected by a bony testa with an external membranous spermoderm, produced, in most species, into an effective wing. The Genus Pinus The figures and letters on the left side of the plate, indicate the position of membranous fasciæ which envelop the muscles and tendons. A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) Also, it contained more than a dozen brown, unhealthy-looking, membranous things, shaped like long coin-purses, lined with rows of suckers, and with mouths at one end. Jim Spurling, Fisherman or Making Good In addition, from the edge of the orifice there rises a wide membranous tab, whitish and delicate, which might be taken for a raised lid. The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles Their texture is always different from that of the pileus, which is fleshy or membranous. Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc. Seeds wingless, the nut large, wholly or partly bare of membranous cover. The Genus Pinus Seeds compressed, pendulous, prolonged in a membranous wing. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines In chronic inflammation of the rectum and colon there is more or less discharge of mucous, and in some cases of membranous, desquamation, with yellow or bloody mucus. Intestinal Ills Chronic Constipation, Indigestion, Autogenetic Poisons, Diarrhea, Piles, Etc. Also Auto-Infection, Auto-Intoxication, Anemia, Emaciation, Etc. Due to Proctitis and Colitis It is a cylinder formed of bony rings, provided with a mesh of muscles, and having membranous folds which act as valves upon the two orifices of the bronchi leading to the lungs. Our Bird Comrades Slice, using care to remove all skins, stones, seeds, membranes, etc.; for example, each section of orange must be freed from the thin membranous skin in which it grows. American Cookery November, 1921 But when the flowers open, a hand lens reveals 3-5 tiny, membranous perianth-segments for each tiny flower, whitish in color, and more or less connected at their bases. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 43rd Annual Meeting Rockport, Indiana, August 25, 26 and 27, 1952 Drupe globose, woolly, spongy, depressed, covered by the membranous inflated calyx; contains one nut, very hard, 4 apartments each containing one seed. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines The arteria venosa had a distinct opening into the same ventricle, and this was provided with triangular membranous valves, like those on the right side, but only two in number. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 This introduces us to that interesting group of birds whose toes are connected throughout their entire length by a thin, membranous web. Our Bird Comrades The second glume is about half as long as the third glume, membranous, usually 3-nerved and sometimes 3- to 5-nerved, distinctly ciliate. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses The ileum looked of that dark and livid hue, which is observed in membranous parts tending to mortification. An Essay on the Shaking Palsy Seeds numerous, each encircled by a broad membranous wing. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines Many of the best physicians of the day consider true or membranous croup to be due to this diphtheritic membranous disease thus located in the larynx or trachea. Searchlights on Health: Light on Dark Corners A Complete Sexual Science and a Guide to Purity and Physical Manhood, Advice To Maiden, Wife, And Mother, Love, Courtship, And Marriage Exudations of a membranous character may be present, and are found attached to the surfaces of the pia mater. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse The third glume is oblong-lanceolate, acute, membranous, 3- to 5-nerved, sparingly hairy in the lower spikelet and densely bearded with soft spreading hairs in the upper spikelet. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses The diaphragm is a membranous partition or fence between the thorax and abdomen. en = on. Orthography As Outlined in the State Course of Study for Illinois Stamens 5, inserted on the throat of the corolla, filaments joined to form a very short tube with anthers straight, short and crowned by a membranous bilocular appendix. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines It will be borne in mind that the changes of consistence from membranous to succulent or woody are very frequent in the ordinary course of development. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Auricle -cula: an appendage resembling a little ear; in Odonata the tumescent area at the sides of the second abdominal segment: in Andrenidae, a short membranous process placed laterally on the ligula. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology The first glume is membranous, ovate-lanceolate, acute, about 1/3 the length of the spikelet or very much less, 3-nerved, densely ciliate along the margins and silkily hairy between the nerves. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses Above the vocal bands, another pair of membranous ligaments are stretched across the larynx forming, with its sides and the vocal bands, a pouch or pocket. The Child-Voice in Singing treated from a physiological and a practical standpoint and especially adapted to schools and boy choirs A specimen which had been without water for an indefinite period was dissected, and the discovery was made that upon each side there was a membranous sac, containing clear water, perhaps a pint in all. The Western United States A Geographical Reader Translucent, membranous structures, almost gauzy, which stretched out from their shoulders like bat's wings. The Winged Men of Orcon A Complete Novelette Cenchrus -rib: minute, often white marks, or membranous spaces on the metanotum of some Hymenoptera. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology The first glume is very small, membranous, glabrous, broader than long, cordate or triangular, broadly but shallowly emarginate, nerveless or very obscurely 1- to 2-nerved. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses Because membranous croup has been discovered to be diphtheria, and children will not develop diphtheria unless they have been exposed to the contagion, while, if they should be, we have a remedy against it. Preventable Diseases In the production of tone, the muscular tissue of the vocal cords is thrown into vibration by the air blast, and not merely the membranous covering of the inner edges of the cords. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern The whole of the labyrinth is membranous, and contains a fluid, the endolymph; between the membranous wall of the labyrinth and the enclosing bone is a space containing the perilymph. Text Book of Biology, Part 1: Vertebrata Fenestra: a window; a transparent glassy spot or mark; a pellucid mark in a vein: a small, pale, membranous area at the base of the antenna in roaches. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology The second glume is pale or purplish, 5-nerved, hairy, as long as the third glume, membranous, oblong and obtuse. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses It was, of course, early recognized that there were two kinds of croup, the so-called "spasmodic" and the "membranous," the former comparatively common and correspondingly harmless, the latter one of the deadliest of known diseases. Preventable Diseases The seeds ripen in July and August; are nearly circular; about one-fourth of an inch in diameter; flat, thin, very light, membranous on the borders, and of a pale yellowish-brown or yellowish-green color. The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use. In the lower forms it is a hollow membranous structure, embedded in a mass of cartilage, the otic capsule; in the mammal the latter is entirely ossified, to form the periotic bone. Text Book of Biology, Part 1: Vertebrata Velum: a membranous appendage of the spurs at the apex of anterior tibia in bees a broad process at inner end of fore tibia. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology The first glume is membranous, broadly ovate, obtuse with margins overlapping at the base, hardly half the length of the third glume, usually 5-nerved but occasionally 7-nerved. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses The fear that made the mother's heart leap into her mouth as she heard the ringing croup-cough was lest it might be membranous, or, if spasmodic, might turn into the deadly form later. Preventable Diseases The seeds are flat, and very thin, membranous on the borders, of a yellowish color, and retain their vitality three years. The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use. It only remains to be mentioned, that many of the membranous treasures, which Boniface had so eagerly searched for and collected from all parts, were nearly lost forever. Bibliomania in the Middle Ages Tarsal lobes: membranous appendages arising from the underside of the tarsal joints in some Coleoptera. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology The first glume is hyaline, membranous, about 1/3 the length of the third glume, broadly ovate or orbicular, obtuse, 5-nerved. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses But besides, the whole membranous system of the glands must be stimulated. Papers on Health The fruit is roundish, somewhat depressed, about an inch in diameter, of a deep purple color, and enclosed in the membranous covering peculiar to the genus. The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use. Fires were lighted under the huge try-pots, the crisp membranous parts of the blanket, after the oil had been extracted, serving as fuel. The Three Admirals Tetraptera: a term proposed for all insects with four naked, membranous reticulated wings. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology The second glume is the longest, green, membranous, narrowly lanceolate, acuminate or narrowed into a rigid awn, 7- to 11-nerved. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses When dried they are separated from the dust and partly from the outward membranous coat by means of a kind of winnow, and are then laid up in warehouses. James Braithwaite, the Supercargo The Story of his Adventures Ashore and Afloat In each chamber is a membranous sac containing an otolith, and the auditory nerves pass from the cerebral ganglia into the cartilaginous chambers to reach the auditory sacs. On the Genesis of Species A delicate membranous band passes from the whole length of the middle line of the rectum to the heart and to the ovary. Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology Appendiculate: bearing appendages; said of antennae where the joints have articulated appendages; of tarsal claws that have membranous processes at base. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology The first glume is the shortest, equal to about half the length of the third, membranous, 3- to 5-nerved. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses From the hinder edge of the hyoid arch grows out the membranous operculum, in which develop later the opercular bones and branchiostegal rays. Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology I, the fruit of a garden morning-glory, from which the outer wall has fallen, leaving only the inner membranous partitions, × 1. Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses Each of these clusters is contained in a membranous receptacle proper to itself, partitioned off, as it were, from the pericardium, but communicating with it.... Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology Calyptrate: those flies that have aluke or membranous scales above the halteres. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology The second glume is shorter than the third, membranous, 3- to 5-nerved, rarely wanting. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses The formation of vertebral rudiments begins close behind the ear-labyrinth, but in front of this the chorda-sheath gives origin to a flat membranous plate which afterwards becomes cartilaginous. Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology The air-cells are built up around the terminations of the finest bronchial tubes, of which they are a sort of membranous extension. Voice Production in Singing and Speaking Based on Scientific Principles (Fourth Edition, Revised and Enlarged) The funnel-shaped membranous process above noticed is continuous with the lining membrane, consisting of an extension of the same epithelial pavement; but the cells are somewhat larger and more regular in form. Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology Hymenoptera: membrane-winged: an ordinal term applied to insects with four membranous wings with few veins, the anterior usually larger than the posterior; mouth mandibulate; head free; thorax agglutinate, transformations complete. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology The second glume is about 1/6 inch long, ovate, acute, membranous, 5-nerved. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses If the three cranial vertebræ are not very distinct in the early stages of development when the skull is still membranous or cartilaginous, they become clearly delimited when ossification sets in. Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology In accordance with this abbreviated development, the caudal membranous crest does not exist, and the branchial aperture closes as soon as the external gills disappear. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Like the upper sacs, each of these has two dark-brown, lamellar, glandular masses depending from its membranous visceral wall. Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology Indusium: the case made by an insect larva: a membranous layer of the embryo of Locustidae below the serosa. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology There is usually a complete flower in a spikelet and the glumes are membranous. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses The skull of the Amphioxus presents a modification of that plan which is exhibited by the frog's skull when its walls are still membranous and the notochord is not yet embedded in cartilage. Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology In Polytrichum a membranous epiphragm stretches across the wide mouth of the capsule between the tips of the short peristome teeth, and closes the opening except for the interspaces of the peristome. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" The flower-stalk is hollow, bearing on its summit a membranous sheath, which envelops a single flower of an unpleasant odour. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure Peristome: a membranous tissue surrounding the mouth parts at base, and forming the true ventral wall of the head. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology The second glume is elongate, linear-lanceolate, acute, sometimes ciliate below the middle, membranous, narrower than the third glume, hyaline, strongly 3-nerved, 1/16 by 1/6 inch. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses This position was necessary for it to pass through the glottic chink, and can be maintained because of the yielding of the posterior membranous wall of the trachea. Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery The latter is conspicuous from the reflexed condition of the limb of the perianth, and also from its lobes and membranous fringe being a soft lemon-yellow colour. Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. This consists of a closed membranous sac so arranged as to form a double covering around the heart. Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools Wing, Wings: membranous reticulated organs of flight; one pair, the primaries, attached to the meso-thorax; the other, the secondaries, attached to the meta-thorax. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology The first glume is membranous, many-nerved, shallowly concave and with a narrow membranous margin. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses Stridorous respiration may also be due to the presence of laryngeal papillomata, laryngeal spasm, thymic compression, congenital web, or an abnormal inspiratory bulging into the trachea of the posterior membranous tracheo-esophageal wall. Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery The segments, and also the tube, are dotted with dark brown spots; each flower is tightly folded in a somewhat one-sided membranous calyx and borne erect. Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. The crystalloids are able to pass through membranous partitions, while the colloids are not. Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools Membrane -ana: any thin, transparent, flexible body tissue: specifically the wing tissue between the veins: in Heteroptera, the thin membranous tip of the hemelytra. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology The second glume is as long as the first, with membranous margins and with long hairs at the back, 3- to 7-nerved. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses When the pupil interprets the object as six-legged, with hard shell-like wing covers, under wings membranous, etc., he is able to gain knowledge about this particular thing: 1. Ontario Normal School Manuals: Science of Education The membranous cymbal and the steel cricket are analogous instruments. Social Life in the Insect World A reservoir for the bile is provided by a small, membranous sack, called the gall bladder, located on the underside of the liver. Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools Palparium: in some Coleoptera, and other insects, the membranous support to which the labial palpi are attached, and which permits an amount of extension not possible when they are fixed. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology It is pointed towards both ends, green with anastomosing veins on the outside and membranous, white and nerveless on the other side. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses Because he is able to bring to bear upon these sense impressions his old knowledge, represented by such words as six, wing, shell, hard, membranous, etc. Ontario Normal School Manuals: Science of Education The most characteristic feature is the presence of a broad, creeping sole, membranous in nature and hyaline in appearance. Marine Protozoa from Woods Hole Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission 21:415-468, 1901 The inner portion, called the membranous labyrinth, consists essentially of a closed membranous sac, which is filled with the endolymph. Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools Pericardial diaphragm: a delicate membranous tissue attached to the ventral surface of the heart and laterally to the body wall := dorsal diaphragm wings of the heart. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology The third glume is hyaline, ovate, acute, male or neuter, with a membranous palea. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses Selection, or Analysis.—Bringing selected elements of former knowledge to interpret the unknown problem, the elements of his former knowledge being represented above by such words as six, leg, wing, hard, shell, membranous, etc. Ontario Normal School Manuals: Science of Education Its membranous disk recalls the genus Plakopus; its mononucleate condition, its membranous disk, and the short, sometimes branched, pseudopodia make it difficult to identify with any phase in the life-history of Trichosphærium. Marine Protozoa from Woods Hole Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission 21:415-468, 1901 The inner membranous labyrinth is continuous through each canal, and is held in position by small strips of connective tissue. Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools Pre-halter: a membranous scale in front of the true haltere of a fly. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology Pedicel 1/3 as long as the sessile spikelets; nodes usually glabrous; ligule usually short and membranous. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses While the cry is being uttered, the great membranous bag under the throat which communicates with the organ of voice, the so-called “laryngeal sac,” becomes greatly distended, diminishing again when the creature relapses into silence. A Book of Natural History Young Folks' Library Volume XIV. With gelatinous or membranous test 4 3. a. Marine Protozoa from Woods Hole Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission 21:415-468, 1901 The scala media belongs to the membranous portion of the internal ear and is, therefore, filled with the endolymph. Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools Large areas of the cranial vault may remain membranous. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. The first glume is narrow, linear, membranous, grooved, finely bicuspidate at the apex, with incurved margins and two nerves ending in tubercles below. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses An examination in such cases may reveal a marked sore throat or a membranous deposit on the tonsils preceding the eruption, and nothing more. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada Another reason for the cleanliness of the fur is the strong, though membranous muscle beneath the skin. Camp Life in the Woods and the Tricks of Trapping and Trap Making By the action of currents and eddies and by the rapid diffusion of gas particles, the air from the outside mixes with that in the alveoli and comes in contact with the membranous walls. Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools B represents the membranous surface covering the villus; C, the blood-vessels within the villus. The Story of the Living Machine A Review of the Conclusions of Modern Biology in Regard to the Mechanism Which Controls the Phenomena of Living Activity The second glume is a little longer than the first, narrow, lanceolate, boat-shaped, thinly coriaceous with membranous margins, 1-nerved and shortly awned. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses Cases of catarrhal, membranous and diphtheric croup are benefited by the vapor of vinegar diffused through the sick room. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada The inner ear, which contains the sense organs, consists of a membranous bag, the chief parts of which are the utriculus, the sacculus, the lagena, and the three semicircular canals. Harvard Psychological Studies, Volume 1 Containing Sixteen Experimental Investigations from the Harvard Psychological Laboratory. This is attached at its inner margin to the membranous capsule, and at its outer margin to the sides of the eyeball, and entirely surrounds the lens. Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools So may any membranous point be infected by the gonococcus, whether conveyed by hand or instrument or fabric. The Social Emergency Studies in Sex Hygiene and Morals The second glume is lanceolate-acuminate and finely pointed at the tip and the point projecting slightly beyond the first glume, 3-nerved or 3- to 5-nerved, membranous, slightly hairy or glabrous, obscurely keeled. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses The mother gives the protection of a narrow and unchanging environment and food to the new organism which develops within the uterus, and there is always a membranous separation between them. Disease and Its Causes The cavity of this membranous labyrinth is filled with a fluid, the endolymph; and within the utriculus, sacculus and lagena are masses of inorganic matter called the otoliths. Harvard Psychological Studies, Volume 1 Containing Sixteen Experimental Investigations from the Harvard Psychological Laboratory. To flatten the lens, the ciliary muscle relaxes, the elastic force of the eyeball resumes its tension on the suspensory ligament, and the membranous capsule resumes its pressure on the sides of the lens. Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools Within this petaloid perianth is a membranous one, together with a boat-shaped bracteolate body, entire. Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries The second glume is as long as the first, linear, dorsally chartaceous, with broadly incurved membranous margins, 3-nerved. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses Then he sat down and rubbed his large, membranous ears. The Younger Set This is surrounded by a sheath of connective tissue, at first merely membranous, later becoming cartilaginous or gristly. The Whence and the Whither of Man A Brief History of His Origin and Development through Conformity to Environment; Being the Morse Lectures of 1895 Diphtheria, also known as "membranous croup," is caused by germs that attack the membranes of the throat. Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools The fault of these membranous bags, besides their disgusting character and want of strength is, that they become putrid after a few days' use. The Art of Travel Shifts and Contrivances Available in Wild Countries The second glume is as long as the first, linear, hyaline, 3-nerved, chartaceous at the back with the sides membranous and incurved. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses He at once pronounced that Muriel Grace had membranous croup, and was desperately ill. Unleavened Bread Their ears were pierced; and in them they hung bits of the membranous part of some plant, or stuck there an odoriferous flower, which seemed to be a species of gardenia. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 15 Forming A Complete History Of The Origin And Progress Of Navigation, Discovery, And Commerce, By Sea And Land, From The Earliest Ages To The Present Time He observes exostoses and ulcers, membranous sores, tubercular chancres, atrocious caries. Là-bas There is no reason to doubt that the animal possessed legs; but these structures seem to have resembled those of many living Crustaceans in being quite soft and membranous. The Ancient Life History of the Earth A Comprehensive Outline of the Principles and Leading Facts of Palæontological Science The third glume is thin and membranous, awnless. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses All the muscles are enveloped in membranes, and the fasciculi, or bundles and fibres of muscles, have their membranous sheathing. Grappling with the Monster The Curse and the Cure of Strong Drink It will be observed that the sound-pipe just beneath the membranous reed assumes the form of a cone, thus the expired air is driven like a wedge against the closed glottis. The Brain and the Voice in Speech and Song We also met with bushes of the rare Trymalium majoranaefolium, a hoary bush with clusters of small grey flowers, enclosed when young in a bright, large membranous involucre. Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Volume 2 The ribs which support the membranous wings of insects. The Ancient Life History of the Earth A Comprehensive Outline of the Principles and Leading Facts of Palæontological Science There are three glumes in the spikelet, and all the glumes are membranous and thin. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses These have all to be arranged in the body; and they are arranged by means of the membranous envelopes. Grappling with the Monster The Curse and the Cure of Strong Drink Endosmose, a word used in physics to describe the intermingling of two liquids of different densities, in close juxtaposition, but separated by a thin membranous tissue. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge The yolk, being lighter than the white, floats to that portion of the egg which is uppermost, but is held in position by two membranous cords, one from each end of the egg. Science in the Kitchen. A small flat spinous point projects beyond the scales of the operculum, which has a very narrow membranous edging. Discoveries in Australia, Volume 1. With an Account of the Coasts and Rivers Explored and Surveyed During The Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, in the Years 1837-38-39-40-41-42-43. By Command of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty. Also a Narrative Of Captain Owen Stanley's Visits to the Islands in the Arafura Sea. The ligule is a thin short membranous ridge with a fringe of dense fine hairs. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses See, then, what an all-important part these membranous structures play in the animal life. Grappling with the Monster The Curse and the Cure of Strong Drink These visible films or membranous exuviae of objects, which the old philosophers talked about, have no real existence, separable from their illuminated source, and perish instantly when it is withdrawn. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 20, June, 1859 Sporangia borne on an elevated, globular receptacle in a membranous, cup-shaped indusium which is open at the top. The Fern Lover's Companion A Guide for the Northeastern States and Canada He muttered something about membranous laryngitis which made me smile, but by the time I reached home I was hoarse, and not smiling: before night I had dyspnoca and laryngeal stridor. The Purple Cloud The first and second glumes are shorter than the third, empty, ovate-lanceolate, acute, membranous with one thick green nerve in the middle, keeled, upper margin and keel scaberulous. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses Upon all these membranous structures alcohol exerts a direct perversion of action. Grappling with the Monster The Curse and the Cure of Strong Drink As these increase in size they come to form fringed and villous membranous projections inserting themselves between the bones forming the articulation. Diseases of the Horse's Foot Indusium formed of the reflexed margins of the fertile segments which are more or less membranous. The Fern Lover's Companion A Guide for the Northeastern States and Canada Thus when the plant was chewed or tasted the sharp points of these needle-like crystals came into contact with the tongue, lips and membranous surface of the mouth. Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86 The second glume is lanceolate, membranous, three times the length of the first glume, 2-toothed at the apex and the mid-nerve produced into a very short awn. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses The perverted condition of the membranous covering of the nerves gives rise to pressure within the sheath of the nerve, and to pain as a consequence. Grappling with the Monster The Curse and the Cure of Strong Drink From this character, from the length of its legs, scratching feet, membranous covering to the nostrils, short and arched wings, this bird seems in a certain degree to connect the thrushes with the gallinaceous order. The Voyage of the Beagle Rhizome short with membranous, orange or brown scales having a few bluntish teeth on each edge. The Fern Lover's Companion A Guide for the Northeastern States and Canada He then distinctly perceived caverns frequented by hippopotami, green mountains bordered by golden lace-work, sheep with horns of ivory, a white species of deer and inhabitants with membranous wings, like bats. From the Earth to the Moon; and, Round the Moon The ligule is a thin narrow membranous ridge. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses The effect of the alcohol upon the liver is upon the minute membranous or capsular structure of the organ, upon which, it acts to prevent the proper dialysis and free secretion. Grappling with the Monster The Curse and the Cure of Strong Drink Two placentae were expelled some time after the twins, and showed a membranous junction. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine Indusia pale, membranous and continuous except between the lobes. The Fern Lover's Companion A Guide for the Northeastern States and Canada Like Actinia, it has a membranous covering, a simple sac-like stomach, a central mouth, a disk surrounded by contractile and adhesive tentacles. Glaucus, or the Wonders of the Shore Each of these spikelets consists of four green membranous structures called glumes. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses The membranous structures which envelope and line the organ are changed in quality, are thickened, rendered cartilaginous and even calcareous or bony. Grappling with the Monster The Curse and the Cure of Strong Drink The second was a duplicate of the first, excepting that a few bands extended from the cervix to the membranous septum. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine Pinnules distant, the reflexed, narrow margin forming a continuous, membranous indusium. The Fern Lover's Companion A Guide for the Northeastern States and Canada As it passed across the face of the moon the light shone clearly through the membranous wings, and it looked like a flying skeleton against the white, tropical radiance. The Lost World The fourth glume is membranous when young, but later on it becomes thick, coriaceous and rugose at the surface. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses Ulvaceæ.—Marine or aquatic algae consisting of membranous, flat, and expanded tubular or saccate fronds composed of polygonal cells firmly joined together by their sides. Scientific American Supplement, No. 384, May 12, 1883 The only important respects in which Kishi found the membranous labyrinth, that is, the canals and the ear sacs, of the dancer to differ from that of the gray mouse are the following. The Dancing Mouse A Study in Animal Behavior The uterus or womb is a membranous sack situated in the sublumbar region and at the inlet to the pelvic cavity. Common Diseases of Farm Animals Their huge, membranous wings were closed by folding their fore-arms, so that they sat like gigantic old women, wrapped in hideous web-colored shawls, and with their ferocious heads protruding above them. The Lost World It is the first leaf occurring in every branch on the side next to the main shoot and it is a two-keeled membranous structure resembling somewhat the palea found in the spikelets of grasses. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses The individual zoospore-like bodies, with two cilia throughout life, perforating the membranous coats, and by their conjoined action causing a free co-operative movement of the whole group. Scientific American Supplement, No. 384, May 12, 1883 Each of these membranous canals possesses at one end, in an enlargement called the ampulla, a group of sense cells. The Dancing Mouse A Study in Animal Behavior Round or flat ligaments may extend from one articular surface to the other, and attached to the margins of the articulation are membranous, flat or round ligaments. Common Diseases of Farm Animals It was at least two feet in length, a curved bone, with a membranous veil beneath it. The Lost World The first and the second glumes are membranous, alike and as long as the third, the second glume is usually epaleate and occasionally with a minute palea. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses Indeed, there is evidence in support of the view that one species has a membranous eyelid similar to, but slighter than, that of a bird. Tropic Days The flowers are rather large, and deep-red in the original variety; pod much inflated, membranous one to two inches long, on a stipe varying from two to six lines. The History of Australian Exploration from 1788 to 1888 INTESTINE.—The bowels; the long membranous tube extending from the stomach to the rectum. The Prospective Mother, a Handbook for Women During Pregnancy All the stones were covered with an innumerable quantity of iguanas and geckos with spreading and membranous fingers. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2 The first glume is membranous, covered densely with silky hairs, ovate-lanceolate, acuminate, tip very minutely 3-toothed with three to five fine nerves. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses Its ears, thin, membranous and longer than its head, tremble incessantly. Concerning Animals and Other Matters It bears no leaves, except here and there a scale, very small, membranous, and close under the branch. The Botanic Garden. Part II. Containing the Loves of the Plants. a Poem. With Philosophical Notes. Each bony canal contains within it a membranous canal, at the end of which it is dilated to form an ampulla. A Practical Physiology MARROW-BONES.—Bones are formed of a dense cellular tissue of membranous matter, made stiff and rigid by insoluble earthy salts; of which, phosphate of lime is the most abundant. The Book of Household Management The first glume is very short about 1/4 of the third or less, semilunar, membranous, hyaline, subtruncate, obtuse or acute, generally nerveless, but rarely, obscurely 1- to 3-nerved. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses Inside of them is another pair, much smaller than the first, and tuned to their octave, I should guess, while two membranous smelling trumpets of similar pattern rise over the nose. Concerning Animals and Other Matters It then becomes quite quiet, the cilia disappear, it assumes a spherical form, and surrounds itself with a distinct, though delicate, membranous coat. Discourses Biological and Geological Essays The tubes and chambers of the inner ear enclose and protect a delicate membranous sac of exactly the same shape as themselves. A Practical Physiology The brain and the spinal cord are triply wrapped, while the eye is only a membranous globe filled with fluid. Hygienic Physiology : with Special Reference to the Use of Alcoholic Drinks and Narcotics The second glume is membranous, ovate, acute, glabrous or pubescent and 7-nerved. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses Bats live in roofs, and hang there wrapped up in their membranous wings till the evening calls them forth. The Open Air At this part the bones of the subsequent osseous skull develop as external coverings over the membranous structure, without an intermediate cartilaginous stage, as there is at the base of the skull. The Evolution of Man — Volume 2 Between the bony walls of the passages and the membranous bag inside is a thin, clear fluid, the perilymph. A Practical Physiology Figure 1.177: Rudiment of flying membrane, membranous fold between fore and hind leg. n umbilical vessel, o ear-opening, f flying membrane. The Evolution of Man — Volume 1 The first glume is small, membranous, less than 1/2 of the third glume, ovate, acute or obtuse, 3- to 5-nerved. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses The colour of these leaves is a pale green, and they are membranous and streaked like those of the adiantums and Gingko biloba. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 The fixing is accomplished by means of the thin membranous plate that we call the mesentery. The Evolution of Man — Volume 2 The membranous bag itself contains a similar fluid, the endolymph. A Practical Physiology In the end these pits touch with their deepest and innermost points the two blind ends of the primitive alimentary canal, so that they are now only separated from them by thin membranous partitions. The Evolution of Man — Volume 1 The male inflorescence consists of several spikes, 1 to 3 inches long, forming umbels, with membranous leafy spathaceous bracts which are shorter than the spikes. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses "This child has no membranous croup," said he. Sketches New and Old, Part 2. The two antennae are represented by a minute membranous fork, the basal part of which forms a sort of hood over the orifice. Insectivorous Plants The membranous labyrinth occupies the central portion of the vestibule and the passages leading from it. A Practical Physiology The skull develops in the same way as the membranous vertebral column. The Evolution of Man — Volume 1 The third glume is longer than the second, as long as the fourth, membranous and 5-nerved, paleate, empty or with stamens. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses In like manner, wherever the heart has a single ventricle, there is an auricle appended, flaccid, membranous, hollow, filled with blood; and where there are two ventricles, there are likewise two auricles. The Harvard Classics Volume 38 Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology) After 48 hrs. the secretion was changed into threads and sheets of a membranous substance, including minute granules of various sizes. Insectivorous Plants They are driven against the sides of the membranous bag, and so strike the ends of the nerves of hearing, which transmit the auditory impulses to the seat of sensation in the brain. A Practical Physiology The right and left halves of the head curve over the cerebral vesicle, enclose the foremost part of the chorda below, and thus finally form a simple, soft, membranous capsule about the brain. The Evolution of Man — Volume 1 The second glume is as long as the spikelet or a little shorter, ovate, subacute, thinly membranous and 5-nerved. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses Continually these terrible sore throats, which in the beginning seem nothing, but which are complicated with abscesses and tend to become membranous. The George Sand-Gustave Flaubert Letters The disc has a membranous continuous edge or margin. Confessions of a Beachcomber A fibrous membranous expansion of a tendon; the nerves and tendons were formerly thought to be identical structures, both appearing as white cords. A Practical Physiology This stickiness was apparently due to the presence of innumerable lumps of a transparent, gelatinous substance, consisting of minute granules without discoverable nucleus or membranous envelope, and interspersed with cretaceous coccoliths. Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 1 The leaf-sheath is glabrous, loose and compressed, with a membranous auricle confluent with the truncate ligule. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses They started as we passed, and the flapping of their large membranous wings produced a sound like that of a hail-storm. Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia : from Moreton Bay to Port Essington, a distance of upwards of 3000 miles, during the years 1844-1845 A membranous sac formed in the uterus during gestation, and thrown off after parturition. The Four Epochs of Woman's Life; a study in hygiene A pouch; a membranous sac interposed between parts which are subject to movement, one on the other, to allow them to glide smoothly. A Practical Physiology The bacteria appear to have a membranous covering which sometimes is of a cellulose nature. The Story of Germ Life The ligule is membranous truncate, glabrous, about 1/16 inch in height. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses The wings are many-veined membranous sacs, covered with scales that are coloured according to species and arranged to form characteristic family markings. Moths of the Limberlost The membranous linings of the internal organs are doing the work for the inactive, sluggish and atrophied skin, kidneys and intestines. Nature Cure The fluid in the membranous labyrinth of the ear. A Practical Physiology Their fore wings were still membranous and delicately veined, and used in flying; they had not yet become thick, and useful only as wing covers, as in many of their descendants. The Elements of Geology The second glume is membranous, lanceolate, acute, 3-nerved, with ciliate margins. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses Insects of the order hymenopteres; if you ever learn Greek, Piccolissima, you will know that that means insects with membranous wings. Piccolissima During the destructive stages of typhoid fever, the intestines become denuded by the sloughing of their membranous linings. Nature Cure The three other stamens are destitute of anthers and have broader filaments, with their terminal membranous expansions flatter or not so hood-like as those of the two antheriferous stamens. The Different Forms of Flowers on Plants of the Same Species As his first mouthfuls, therefore, the Cabbage-caterpillar eats the membranous wrapper of his egg. The Wonders of Instinct Chapters in the Psychology of Insects The leaf-sheath is glabrous, with membranous margins and long hairs at the mouth. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses It is truncated, wide open and supplied with a membranous partition, the work of the spinneret. The Life of the fly; with which are interspersed some chapters of autobiography The areas of stomach and intestines reveal the signs of chronic catarrhal affection and atrophy of the membranous linings and glandular structures. Nature Cure The doctor who attended him—a very scientific man—informed me that the bullet entered the inner parallelogram of his diaphragmatic thorax, superinducing membranous hemorrhage in the outer cuticle of his basiliconthamaturgist. The Complete Works of Artemus Ward — Part 6: Artemus Ward's Panorama But if such a concretion, or one of only moderately large size, is dissolved in acid, much membranous matter is left, which appears to consist of the remains of the formerly active lamellae. The formation of vegetable mould through the action of worms, with observations on their habits Spikelets are small consisting of three membranous glumes, 1-nerved or nerveless. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses The maggot ripe for burial perforates a membranous obstacle which the grub intent upon its broth would not even have attempted to attack with either its pepsin or its grapnels. The Life of the fly; with which are interspersed some chapters of autobiography HYMENOPTERA.—An order of insects possessing biting jaws and usually four membranous wings in which there are a few veins. The Origin of Species by means of Natural Selection, 6th Edition Thus muscular organs form one system; membranous organs another; glandular organs a third; the vascular mechanism a fourth, and so on. A History of Science — Volume 4 When about to alight, forty yards off, they distended membranous folds in the manner of wings, which checked their descent, and on touching the ground remained where they were without rebound. A journey in other worlds A romance of the future The leaf-sheaths are glabrous, compressed laterally, open at the base and closed above, with a few scattered long hairs at the mouth, the margins thinly membranous. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses Instead of the twin membranous organs of Spadevil, he possessed but one; and this was in the centre of his brow. A Voyage to Arcturus The leaf-sheaths are shorter than the internodes, flat, compressed, glabrous, with a few hairs or not at the mouth and with membranous margins; the uppermost sheath is spathiform enclosing the inflorescence when young. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses In the case of vegetable tissues, indeed, the fact that little particles encased a membranous covering, and called cells, are the ultimate visible units of structure had long been known. A History of Science — Volume 4 All the glumes are more or less membranous. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses The first and the second glumes are lanceolate, acute, membranous, pale and 1-nerved, but the first glume is shorter than the second. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses The first two glumes are narrow, membranous, persistent, the first glume being 1-nerved and shorter than the second which is 3- to 5-nerved. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses The first and the second glumes are narrow, membranous, glistening, empty and persistent and the others are coriaceous with membranous margins. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses In each cell of the epidermis of a great part of this family, especially of those with membranous leaves, a single circular areola, generally somewhat more opaque than, the membrane of the cell, is observable. A History of Science — Volume 4 The first and the second glumes are membranous, keeled 3- to many-nerved, persistent. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses The leaf-sheaths are equal to or longer than the internodes at the base, but shorter above, glabrous, compressed, distichous, bearded towards the mouth and with membranous margins. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses |
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