Sentences with lappet
lap·pet
L l - Some vultures have lappets of bare flesh on the sides of the head. Tompot blennies are distinguished by a pair of lappets above the eyes and dark stripes along the body.
- The shape of its edge indicates that the maxilla lacked the posterodorsally reflected lappet present in most other mosasaurs.
- Modified ossicles called lappets that border the ambulacral groove function to close off the groove and prevent damage to the tube feet.
- The decorative lappets are red cotton velveteen, folded lengthwise and handsewn closed.
- It was identified by its big head and 2 white lappets on the corners of its mouth.
- The pine tree lappet moth is a major defoliator of pines and other conifers over much of its natural range.
- We can see the coffins and the lappets of the early notebook pages still at work here.
- In the time of swords and periwigs and full-skirted coats with flowered lappets, when gentlemen wore ruffles, and gold-laced waistcoats of paduasoy and taffeta, there lived a tailor in Gloucester.
- Riley's lappet moth is found in southern Michigan along floodplains where its larval host plant, honey locust, grows.
- One with gray lappets came forward, carrying a tall staff topped with a carved ram head.
- Only the final peristomeal differentiations, with fragile lappets, may disappear during fossilization.
- The fabulous tapering lappets have an all over floral design with a floral vase in the centre of each.
- Amplexograptus praetypicalis is similar to A. maxwelli in it's overall dimensions, but can be differentiated from the latter species by it's much lower lappets, less inverted thecal apertures, and lack of a median septum.