scutellum 的定义
plural scu·tel·la [skyoo-tel-uh]. /skyuˈtɛl ə/.
- Botany. the shieldlike cotyledon of certain monocots.
- Zoology. a small plate, scutum, or other shieldlike part, as on the thorax of insects or the feet of birds.
更多scutellum例句
- Scutell′iform, scutellate; Scutellig′erous, provided with a scutellum; Scutelliplan′tar, having the back of the tarsus scutellate.
- In some grasses there is a small scale-like appendage opposite the scutellum, the epiblast.
- Apodema: a conspicuous transverse band crossing the thorax in front of the scutellum in male Coccidae.
- Axillae: two small, subtriangular sclerites at the lateral basal angles of the meso-scutellum in Proctytripidae.
- Dorsulum: the mesonotum before the scutellum, with the wing sockets: also, specifically, the meso-scutellum.