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Definition of Rostellum

Rostellum
Rostellum Ros*tel"lum, n.; pl. Rostella. [L. See Rostel.] A small beaklike process or extension of some part; a small rostrum; as, the rostellum of the stigma of violets, or of the operculum of many mosses; the rostellum on the head of a tapeworm.

Meaning of Rostellum from wikipedia

- The rostellum is a projecting part of the column in Orchidaceae flowers, and separates the male androecium from the female gynoecium, commonly preventing...
- Rostellum /ˌrɑːˈstɛlʌm/ (meaning "small beak", from the Latin rostrum for "beak"; pl. rostella) in helminthology is a protruding part of the anterior...
- Ogcocephalus rostellum, the palefin batfish, is a species of anglerfish in the batfish family Ogcocephalidae. It is found in the western Atlantic Ocean...
- seldom exceeding 40 mm long and 1 mm wide. The scolex bears a retractable rostellum armed with a single circle of 20 to 30 hooks. The scolex also has four...
- suckers that surround the rostellum. These are the organs of adhesive attachment to the intestinal wall of the host. The rostellum is armed with two rows...
- presence of a crown (rostellum) at the tip of the scolex, and the rostellum is made up of mattock- or hammer-shaped hooks. The rostellum is surrounded by...
- that it will stick to the stigma of the second flower, just below the rostellum, pollinating it. In horticulture, artificial orchid pollination is achieved...
- S****a integra Gray, 1870 Cinosternon rostellum Bocourt, 1876 Cinosternon guanajuatense Dugès, 1888 Cinosternum rostellum Boulenger, 1889 Cinosternum scorpioides...
- the Madagascan orchid Bulbophyllum bicoloratum occurs by virtue of a rostellum that may have regained its stigmatic function as part of the distal median...
- scolex has four suckers, but they have no hooks. Lack of hooks and a rostellum is an identifying feature from other Taenia species. The rest of the body...