Laminae [noun]
Definition of Laminae:
skin
Synonyms of Laminae:
● Coating
● Surface
● Husk
● Sheath
● Rind
● Bark
● Hide
● Pelt
● Crust
● Outside
● Film
● Slough
● Membrane
● Shell
● Peel
● Hull
● Fell
● Shuck
● Case
● Casing
● Fur
● Jacket
● Vellum
● Carapace
● Derma
● Cutis
● Dermis
● Tegument
Sentence/Example of Laminae:
In some the horn is at first a broad lamina or ridge, which terminates in two branches, as in Onthophagus Vacca.
The old lamina is pushed off, but is held on the summit of the new growth until the latter has matured.
This genus is readily distinguishable by the fact that it has leaflets below the lamina.
This species differs from L. longicruris in having a short, solid stem and narrow, ribbon-like lamina.
The petiole and761 midrib of the leaf being cut off, dry the lamina.
The inner lamina of the parietes generally loses, to a certain extent, its longitudinally ribbed character in old age.
Shell purplish dark brown: inner lamina of the parietes cancellated.
The internal lamina is ribbed, as usual, on its inner surface, by the projection of the longitudinal septa.
Compartments.Walls very fragile, with the outer lamina not thicker than the inner lamina.
New tubes are formed along the inner as well as along the outer lamina.