- Look up umbo in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Umbo may
refer to: Umbo (eye), tiny
depression in the
center of the
foveola corresponding to the foveal...
- line. In
those bivalves where the
umbones do not protrude, as is the case for
example in some mussels, the
umbones can
nonetheless usually be readily...
-
interlocking teeth on
either side of the
umbones, as in the arc clams. Dysodont; weak
teeth near the
umbones, as in the
marine mussels. Isodont; lateral...
- very
effective piece of armour.
Parmae had
handles and
shield bosses (
umbones). The
parma was used by
legionnaires in the
early republican period of...
-
grasp the nucleus, or next layer, more firmly. Crepido,
margo or semita:
raised footway, or sidewalk, on each side of the via.
Umbones or edge-stones....
-
either one or two rows of
similar interlocking teeth on
either side of the
umbones, as is the case in the ark
clams (Arcidae), the
bittersweets (Glycymerididae)...
-
Cerastoderma edule a) foot b)
exhalant siphon c)
branchial or
inhalant siphon d) edge of
mantle e)
ligament f)
umbones or
beaks of the s****...
- s****"
because species such as Arca have a
large flat area
between the
umbones which, in an
undamaged s****,
somewhat resembles a deck, with the rest...
- ribs. The
umbones are
mostly broad and inflated; a few
species have
pointed umbones that are
generally just
dorsal of the midline. The
umbones are prone...
-
fuscous patches near the
umbones, and
covered with
numerous granular points,
which are
finer and more
crowded on the
umbones,
where the
concentric striation...