Pectinate sentence example
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- The Rhipidophoridae are beetles with short elytra, the feelers pectinate in the malesandserrate in the females.
- The Norway spruce seems to have been the "Picea" of Pliny, but is evidently often confused by the Latin writers with their "Abies," the Abies pectinate of modern botanists.
- In Cynosurus (Dog's tail) -- C the pectinate involucre which conceals the spikelet is a barren or abortive spikelet.Advertisement