Vocabulary Word
Word: striated
Definition: marked with parallel bands; striped; grooved; Ex. striated rocks; V. striate; N. stria: thin groove or line
Definition: marked with parallel bands; striped; grooved; Ex. striated rocks; V. striate; N. stria: thin groove or line
Sentences Containing 'striated'
The interstices are transversely striated The back of the body whorl is smooth.
The Striated Wren-Babbler ("Ptilocichla mindanensis") is a species of bird in the Pellorneidae family.
The main function of insulin is to increase the rate of transport of glucose into certain cells of the body, such as striated muscles, fibroblasts, and fat cells.
The stem is erect, simple, glabrous and striated, the leaves vary in shape on a single plant, with larger, broader, ovate to lanceolate, serrated, petiolated leaves at the base of the stem and smaller, narrower, lanceolate to linear cauline leaves.
"C. striatus" can be distinguished from most other bird's nest fungi by its hairy exterior and grooved ("striated") inner walls.
The outer surface ("exoperidium") ranges in color from slightly brownish to grayish buff to deep brown; the exoperidium has a shaggy or hairy texture (a "tomentum"), with the hairs mostly pointing downward. The inner surface of the peridium (the "endoperidium") is striated or grooved, and shiny.
A number of species bear his name, such as the Blaze-winged Parakeet, "Pyrrhura devillei" and the Striated Antbird, "Drymophila devillei".
The Striated Fieldwren or Calamanthus ("Calamanthus fuliginosus") is a species of bird in the Acanthizidae family, endemic to Australia.
The Striated Antthrush ("Chamaeza nobilis") is a species of bird in the Formicariidae family.
Years of imprisonment were denoted on the ribbon by small striated metal bars.
The shell is sometimes obsoletely spirally striated.
The heavy shell is closely striated, the striae minutely granular.
The Striated Grasswren ("Amytornis striatus") is a species of bird in the Maluridae family.