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(dupeds), the Roman shield, worn by the heavy-armed infantry, instead of being round like the Greek clipeus, was adapted to the form of the human body, by being made either oval or of the shape of a door (&vpa) which it also resembled in being made of wood or wicker-work, and from which consequently its Greek name was derived. Two of its forms are shown in the wood
Ãâó: www.ancientlibrary.com/smith-dgra/1019.html
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| scutellum |
Haustorial tissue of the embryo located between the endosperm and the plummule-radicle axis of the embryo.
Ãâó: www.csdl.tamu.edu/FLORA/taes/tracy/610/key/glossar...
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| scute |
A type of scale most common in catfish.
Ãâó: www.aqualink.com/basic/zglossa.html
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| scutellum |
a triangular shaped section on the back of Hemiptera and some Coleoptera. It is often the identifying characteristic of Hemipterans.
Ãâó: insects.tamu.edu/youth/4H/studymaterials/senior/gl...
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| scutellum |
The cotyledon in cereals (and most monocots) that transfers stored reserves of the endosperm to the germinating embryo.
Ãâó: www.agls.uidaho.edu/cerealsci/vocabulary.htm
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