How To Use Etiolate In A Sentence

  • The leaves are petiolate, the footstalk small short and oppressed; acerose reather more than half a line in width and very unequal in length, the greatest length being little more than half an inch, while others intermixed on every part of the bough are not more than a 1/4 in length. flat with a small longitudinal channel in the upper disk which is of a deep green and glossey, while the uder disk is of a whiteish green only; two ranked, obtusely pointed, soft and flexable. this tree affords but little rosin. the cone is remarkably small not larger than the end of a man's thumb soft, flexable and of an ovate form, produced at the ends of the small twigs. The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806
  • Measurements of starch and sucrose contents were also performed on leaves from plants etiolated for 2 days in order to investigate whether the starch in the CMS plants could be metabolized.
  • Abdomen petiolated, smooth and shining, with a beautiful glossy pile, which is most dense at the sides; the apical segment longitudinally subcarinated in the middle above. Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology
  • He is no longer just the arch mannerist, the etiolated epigone of Michelangelo, perverse and stylised in equal measure. Bronzino's Medici portraits – review
  • Although expression of carotenoid genes does occur in etiolated plants, their synthesis is stimulated on transfer to light.
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  • The music is occluded, disorientating, its harmonies as bitter and etiolated as the text. Times, Sunday Times
  • These plants continued to grow without light and developed new etiolated leaves.
  • If you want some quiet R & R — I know, I know, we are shopping, not on a retreat, but bear with me — the lavendar, orchid-strewn, light-flooded, minimalist "arena" where shoes from the likes of Balenciaga (stunning raspberry etiolated "Countess" pumps, £ 325) keep company with Jil Sander's lace-up gray brogue's (£ 410) — perfect for baggy or slouchy pants — offers what you might term a "moment" for retail reflection. Does the Shoe Fit? Finding the Perfect Flat
  • Leaves simple, alternate, rarely opposite or whorled, petiolate or subsessile; stipules often united to a sheath (ocrea). Find Me A Cure
  • Democratic culture is far richer and more diverse, Stout argues, than the terms of Rawls's etiolated rationalism can capture.
  • If a wind blew, the etiolated canvases would bend. Times, Sunday Times
  • It is found in leaves, etiolated tissues, seeds, roots, fruits, and tubers in the chloroplast as well as in the cytosol.
  • Abdomen: the basal petiolated segment ferruginous, with its apical half black above; the apical segment with an angular shape at its base, which is smooth and shining, with its lateral margins carinate, the extreme apex ferruginous; beneath smooth and shining, with the apical margins rufo-piceous. Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology
  • He is no longer just the arch mannerist, the etiolated epigone of Michelangelo, perverse and stylised in equal measure. Bronzino's Medici portraits – review
  • Later on, the margins of his maths books teemed with the etiolated figures that he still sketches now. Times, Sunday Times
  • The wedding planner in me was relieved, but the Jackson in me felt, for the first time, a little sad about the etiolated state of the Jackson family horticulture. Shaking the Family Tree
  • Abdomen, the second, third, and base of the fourth segment more or less ferruginous; the apex of the basal petiolated joint ferruginous beneath. Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology
  • Abdomen petiolated; the apical margins of the segments with reddish-yellow fasciæ; beneath, the margins of the segments are rufo-piceous, not fasciated. Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology
  • Now that he is pushing 80 there is something etiolated about his monumental frame. Times, Sunday Times
  • Flower meristem, flower buds, and leaves from green and 2 d-etiolated plants were analysed for ATP and ADP contents.
  • B. erecta is a stoloniferous species, consisting of a rosette of petiolated dissected leaves.
  • His inky fingers become large, manly hands, his drooping scholastic back stiffens, his elbows go out, his etiolated complexion corrugates and darkens, his moustaches increase and grow and spread, and curl up horribly; a large, red scar, a sabre cut, grows lurid over one eye. Little Wars; a game for boys from twelve years of age to one hundred and fifty and for that more intelligent sort of girl who likes boys' games and books.
  • Apocrita: = petiolate, q.v. Apodal: with single, simple tubercles instead of feet, in larvae; without feet = apodous. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology
  • Hardly the kind of etiolated artsy sort of thing you're complaining about. Pulitzer -- yawn -- prizes
  • It feels beyond high definition, etiolated, claustrophobic. Times, Sunday Times
  • As for the performances, they are strangely etiolated. Times, Sunday Times
  • The leaves are petiolate, the footstalk Small Short and oppressed; acerose reather more than 1/2 The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806
  • Cataract River which in its appearance when divested of its folage, much resembles the white ash; the appearance of the wood and bark is also that of the ash. it's Stem is Simple branching and diffuse. the lief is petiolate, plane, scattered palmate lobate, divided by four deep Sinusus; the lobes are repand or terminate in from 3 to 5 accute angular points, while their margins are indented with irregular and The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806
  • It is a sign of the etiolated nature of the recovery that both options are currently "in play". Global recovery's weakness raises possibility of trade war
  • There is a tree common to the Columbia river below the enterance of cataract River which in it's appearance when divested of it's folage, much resembles the white ash; the appearance of the wood and bark is also that of the ash. it's stem is simple. branching and diffuse. the lief is petiolate, plane, scattered palmate lobate, divided by four deep sinusus; the lobes are repand or terminate in from 3 to 5 accute angular points, while their margins are indented with irregular and somewhat circular incissures. the petiole is celindric smoth and 7 inches long. the leaf 8 inches in length and 12 in bredth. this tree is frequently Original journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806
  • He felt etiolated and unkempt.
  • Key characters in the genus are ovary lobation, features of the stigma, anther/filament ratio, leaf shape, and whether or not the leaves are sessile or petiolate.
  • But love doesn't work that way and nor does compassion, love's etiolated echo. The Times Literary Supplement
  • The cast in the original production were much more hippie - etiolated individuals with bad teeth and sometimes rather lanky hair. Times, Sunday Times
  • Abdomen petiolated, smooth and shining, with the apex and the margins of the segments narrowly rufo-piceous. Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology
  • The _leaf-blade_ is linear-lanceolate, flat, acuminate, narrowed towards the base which may be acute, subcordate or rarely even petiolate, glabrous or sparsely hairy above and glaucous beneath, 4 to 10 inches long and 1/4 to 1 inch broad. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
  • This paper is a study on morphogenetic process of bulb formation of explants from etiolated seedlings of Fritillaria pallidiflora Schrenk.
  • Exposure of etiolated cereal leaves to red light results in unrolling.
  • Perennial scapose herbs with simple stems from short, stocky, horizontal rhizomes bearing a whorl of 3 net-veined, green or mottled, ovate-obovate or elliptical bracts, petiolate or sessile, flower solitary.
  • The basal stems can be confused with those of L. mucronata, but that species has branched basal stems that are prostrate and petiolate basal leaves.
  • The basal stems can be confused with those of L. mucronata, but that species has branched basal stems that are prostrate and petiolate basal leaves.
  • Green barley that had never been etiolated gave essentially the same results as etiolated plants that were exposed to light.
  • For a Fifties child, food meant Campbell's soup, baked potatoes, shepherd's pie, stringy spinach, etiolated carrots, and toad-in-the-hole.
  • Apart from an elongated waist which gave him the look of the etiolated shadow of a much taller man, he was not altogether bad looking.
  • Plants grown in pots were etiolated by keeping 4-week-old plants in complete darkness for 2 days.
  • And if you want a casing made out of etiolated Saskatchewan hoar frost you can probably get that too.
  • This species also belongs to the division Liacos; the petiolated cell is small and oblong-quadrate; the male exactly resembles the female, except that its head is smaller and narrower than the thorax; the abdomen is rather more strongly punctured. Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology
  • The pictures, dramatically arrayed on the walls according to their distance from Hiroshima's Ground Zero, show landscapes of burned-over rubble, concrete and steel buildings reduced to etiolated skeletons, and close-ups of flash burns and other interesting evidence of the awesome destructiveness of the bomb. Tragedy and Comedy of Life
  • Their putrescence is evident, their stagnation is unhealthy, their fermentation infects people with fever, and etiolates them; their multiplication becomes a plague of Egypt. Les Miserables
  • Small amounts of such products have been observed by other groups in protein samples from etiolated barley and wheat seedlings.
  • Several other plants had flowers borne on pedicels about three cm. long and petiolate bracts, the bracts being about as long as the pedicels.
  • He is in complete control of his long, etiolated body—his small waist circled by a gold belt, fastening his ivory robe. This Blessed 'Richard II'
  • This species is remarkable in the size and shape of its petiolated leaves. Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia
  • What kind of alien friend would you plump for - etiolated, fuzzy, mechanical, friendly or with a frisson of delicious scare? The Times Literary Supplement
  • One cannot change this all in a moment, but one can balkanize Wikipedia's uppity, insipid lynch mob into an etiolated and sapless agglomeration. Historical Christian Hairstyles
  • The leaves are petiolate, often cordate, with strongly marked reticulate veining (unusual for a monocotyledon), sometimes lobed, occasionally palmately compound. Chapter 37
  • Our results clearly indicate that P650 - 655 is the main photoactive LPOR complex involved in continuous Chl accumulation in illuminated leaves of plants that have not been previously etiolated.
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  • Abdomen petiolated, the petiole as long as the abdomen; the ovipositor as long as the petiole and abdomen united. Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology
  • alcohol etiolates your skin
  • Ambiguous consolation, but never easy sentiment, is offered in the delicately contrasting intermezzo and an uneasy, etiolated finale. Times, Sunday Times
  • Abdomen petiolated; a fascia on the apical margins of all the segments, and the petiole, yellow; the third and following fasciæ narrowest; all the fasciæ continued beneath the abdomen. Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology
  • Flowering continues but decreases through at least three seasons without burning; in long unburned sites, plants are etiolated and flower rarely if at all.
  • This species belongs to Guérin's division Liacos, of which _S. dimidiata_ is the type; the third discoidal cell is petiolated, the petiole entering the second submarginal about the middle. Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology
  • There is, therefore, a risk that as the government shrinks the public sector there is only an etiolated private sector to take its place. Coalition will inflict cuts now and spend later to win a second term
  • Lechea mucronata might sometimes be confused with L. minor, which also has petiolate leaves and keeled sepals.

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