- the "Avosetta of the Italians".
Avocets have long legs and long, thin,
upcurved bills which they
sweep from side to side when
feeding in the
brackish or...
- are
arranged spirally on the shoot, but
twisted slightly S-shaped to be
upcurved above the shoot. The
cones are erect, 9–21 cm (3+1⁄2–8+1⁄4 in) long, yellow-green...
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comfortably in the mouth). They
consist of a
downward curve that ends with an
upcurve where the bowl sits.
Beneath the bowl is an air
chamber which serves to...
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along the midline, not
extending into the
winged margins, and with flat or
upcurved apical halves".
Plants of the
World Online:
Mucuna interrupta Gagnep. (retrieved...
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diameter up to 1 m (3.3 ft). The
trunk is
vertical and
branches horizontal to
upcurved. The
leaves are needle-like, in
bundles of three,
glaucous gray-green,...
- 25–35 m (80–115 ft) tall,
rarely 45 m (150 ft).
Foliage blue-green,
strongly upcurved to
erect on all
except weak,
shaded shoots in the
lower crown;
leaves mostly...
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present claws in
flight or the male may fly
behind female with
exaggeratedly upcurved wings. It is now the
prevalent thought that most
displays in
Aquila eagles...
- 1
meter (3.3 ft) long. Its most
notable feature are its long, narrow,
upcurved jaws with a
pointed tip. It had no
teeth in the
front part of its jaws...
- are
arranged spirally on the shoot, but
twisted slightly S-shaped to be
upcurved above the shoot. The
cones are erect, 11–22 cm (4+1⁄4–8+3⁄4 in) long and...
- are five per
bundle (fascicle),
sometimes four,
spreading to ascending-
upcurved, 1.5 to 3.5 in (4–9 cm) long (rarely up to 4 in), 0.6-1.0 mm in diameter...