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Definition of Carinae
1. carina [n] - See also: carina
Lexicographical Neighbors of Carinae
Literary usage of Carinae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Fauna and Geography of the Maldive and Laccadive Archipelagoes: Being by John Stanley Gardiner (1903)
"Rostral angles blunt; carinae on submedian teeth not converging acutus Rostral
... Submedian carinae well-developed with spines glabrous (pare) Submedian ..."
2. The Æneid of Virgil by Virgil (1910)
"... unadorned and plain, Whence herds of browsing cattle could be seen Ranging
the Forum, and loud-bellowing In proud carinae. As they entered there, ..."
3. The History of Rome by Livy (1888)
"... Publius Cornelius, yet remained in Rome, two tame oxen, it is said, climbed
up bj ladders on the tiles of a house in the carinae. ..."
4. Journal of the New York Entomological Society by New York Entomological Society (1899)
"3 Abdominal plates incomplete externally, the bounding arc not attaining the
basal margin ; prosternum somewhat variable between the coxae, the carinae ..."
5. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington by Biological Society of Washington (1906)
"Dorsal and lateral carinae irregular; lateral carinae of the inner tablet of ...
Lateral carinae of vertex and front extending along the born where they are ..."
6. The Journal of Geology by University of Chicago Department of Geology and Paleontology (1907)
"carinae.—The carinae are not present at the early stage represented in Fig. i,
... The mode of growth and the order of appearance of the carinae will be ..."