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lingulate

ADJECTIVE
  1. shaped like a tongue

How To Use lingulate In A Sentence

  • I also saw a beautiful species of Lupin, having pale green villous lingulate * Travels Through North & South Carolina, Georgia, East & West Florida, the Cherokee Country, the Extensive Territories of the Muscogulges, or Creek Confederacy, and the Country of the Chactaws; Containing An Account of the Soil and Natural Producti
  • This fauna and those described previously from older Utah strata document the biodiversification of the Cambrian-Ordovician lingulate brachiopods and demonstrate their potential for regional and intercontinental correlation.
  • In the course of our investigations into Ordovician lingulate brachiopod faunas from such limestone residues, we have recovered occasional specimens of small ‘hat-like’ phosphatic plates of enigmatic affinities.
  • A new species of the poorly known lingulate brachiopod Schizobolus is described from the Famennian of Poland.
  • The preserved specimen of a living lingulate shown here, Lingula, shows the typical tongue-shaped shell (hence the name Lingulata, from the Latin word for ‘tongue’) with a long stalk, or pedicle, with which the animal burrows into sandy or muddy sediments.
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