How To Use Pluteus In A Sentence
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Growing from the side of a stump, the stem of the fawn-colored pluteus bends upwards to the light.
Some Summer Days in Iowa
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One widely-mooted suggestion is that planktotrophic larvae, typified by the annelidan trochophore and echinoid pluteus, existed long before the metazoan radiations evident in the Cambrian fossil record.
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The words used to designate such fittings are: _nidus_; _forulus_, or more usually _foruli_; _loculamenta_; _pluteus_; _pegmata_.
The Care of Books
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Another striking example of metamorphosis is the transformation of the pluteus stage larva of the sea urchin into the adult.
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In an analogous manner the deciduous, pluteus-condition of the young Echinoderm perishes and is absorbed by the growing body of the permanent adult stage.
Our Common Insects A Popular Account of the Insects of Our Fields, Forests, Gardens and Houses
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One widely-mooted suggestion is that planktotrophic larvae, typified by the annelidan trochophore and echinoid pluteus, existed long before the metazoan radiations evident in the Cambrian fossil record.
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This investigation has shewn that three of the words applied to the preservation of books, namely, _nidus_, _forulus_, and _loculamentum_, may be rendered by the English "pigeon-hole"; and that _pegma_ and _pluteus_ mean contrivances of wood which may be rendered by the English "shelving.
The Care of Books
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In the case of a bed used for two persons, the two sides were distinguished by different names; the side at which they entered was open, and was called ‘sponda:’ the other side, which was protected by a board, was called ‘pluteus.’
The Metamorphoses of Ovid Literally Translated into English Prose, with Copious Notes and Explanations
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Free-swimming echinopluteus sea urchin (Echinocardium cordatum) larva feeds on microplankton captured with its ciliated arms.
Plankton
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It was enclosed in a marble _pluteus_ by Cardinal Orsini, in 1438.
Pagan and Christian Rome
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_pluteus_ = shelf: use of word discussed and illustrated, 32, 33, 34
The Care of Books