Synonyms for mucro


Grammar : Noun
Spell : myoo-kroh
Phonetic Transcription : ˈmyu kroʊ

Top 10 synonyms for mucro Other synonyms for the word mucro

Définition of mucro

  • noun point
Example sentences :
  • The leaves are deciduous, and they are ovate, slightly hairy, and terminate in a mucro or stiff point.
  • Extract from : « Botany for Ladies » by Jane Loudon
  • The tail of this description of pup is in many instances armed with a mucro, or sharp point, emerging from its upper side.
  • Extract from : « An Introduction to Entomology: Vol. III (of 4) » by William Kirby
  • In the genus Blaps F., the mucro that arms the apex of each elytrum is longer in the former sex than in the latter.
  • Extract from : « An Introduction to Entomology: Vol. III (of 4) » by William Kirby
  • Sometimes the cox of the last mentioned sex are distinguished from those of the female by being armed by a mucro or spine.
  • Extract from : « An Introduction to Entomology: Vol. III (of 4) » by William Kirby
  • Page 301: with a minute mucro, sub-chartaceous, puncticulate, strongly Changed puncticulate to punctulate.
  • Extract from : « A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses » by Rai Bahadur K. Ranga Achariyar
  • Anus terminating in a mucro, and sometimes in a filiform jointed tail without a sting at the end.
  • Extract from : « An Introduction to Entomology: Vol. IV (of 4) » by William Kirby
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