subulate in a sentence
Examples
- The animal shows subulate tentacles, approaching at the base, . The eyes are large and nearly sessile.
- The two large tentacles are subulate, blunt, far apart, with eyes sessile on prominences at their outer bases.
- "The imperforate shell is subulate, many-whorled, polished, and porcellanous Its operculum is corneous and pancispiral.
- Setae are 0.8-1.0 mm long; cylindrical capsulesshorter than the setae, and the long, slender subulate leaves.
- They are slender and subulate ( tapering to a point ), lack a collarette, and measure 5 10 by 2 2.5 ?m.
- (Original description ) The subulate shell is greyish white, painted with an indistinct whitish, infra-sutural, spiral band, semi-transparent.
- The name " subulata " comes from the Latin " subulate, " for awl-like, referring to the shape of the rudimentary leaves.
- Vegetative buds oblong to cylindrical, the terminal bud 15 20 mm long, the laterals shorter, brown, not resinous; the scales spreading, subulate, ciliate at margins.
- Each flower consists of a tubular purple-green to brown-green calyx and four linear or subulate ( awl-shaped ) red-brown petals, about twice the length of the sepals.
- Male flowers ( without bracteoles ) consist of 5 triangular to subulate perianth lobes, ca . 1 2 mm long, united in the lower half to 3 / 4, smooth or with a fleshy crest, and 5 exserting stamens inserting on a disc.