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How To Use subterminal In A Sentence

• Adhering egg clusters along the spines are covered by thin, gelatinous sheath; tips of spines are separated from each other, with slight but distinct subterminal narrowing.
• Like the pistillate flower it may be subterminal or lateral, but a subterminal pistillate flower may become a pseudolateral conelet by reason of a summer-growth (fig. 40-a). The Genus Pinus
• Fig. 263, Multinodal branchlet bearing lateral and subterminal conelets and a ripe cone. The Genus Pinus
• The flowers in Pinus are monoecious, the pistillate in the position of a long shoot, taking the place of a subterminal or lateral bud, the staminate in the position of a dwarf-shoot, taking the place of a leaf-fascicle but confined to the basal part of the internode. The Genus Pinus
• The caudal fin has dark bands at basal and subterminal positions.
• In nonterminal regions, the distribution was roughly bimodal with a low number of chiasmata in an interstitial position and an even lower one in the centromeric and subterminal segments.
• Some data are available with regard to comparisons of deflection per unit force for terminal, subterminal and sub-subterminal joints for cactus species.
• Conelets subterminal, or lateral and subterminal, mucronate. The Genus Pinus
• The contractile vacuole is terminal or subterminal and near the anal opening. Marine Protozoa from Woods Hole Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission 21:415-468, 1901
• The flowers are subterminal inflorescences with numerous long, hairlike purple or red stamens, which give the plants a handsome, showy appearance. 3 The Plant