Definition of Foveoles

1. foveole [n] - See also: foveole

Lexicographical Neighbors of Foveoles

foveola
foveola coccygea
foveola gastrica
foveola ocularis
foveola papillaris
foveola retinae
foveola suprameatica
foveolae
foveolae granulares
foveolar
foveolar cells of stomach
foveolas
foveolate
foveolated
foveole
foveoles (current term)
foveolet
foveolets
foveolæ
foveæ
fovilla
fovillae
fower
fowers
fowl
fowl-house
fowl-houses
fowl cholera
fowl diphtheria
fowl erythroblastosis

Literary usage of Foveoles

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Flora of the Hawaiian Islands: A Description of Their Phanerogams and by William Hillebrand (1888)
"In deep foveoles, which, as a rule, are also short, the apex of the growing ovary is by pressure from behind and above forced forward, so as to appear ..."

2. Annals and Magazine of Natural History by William Jardine (1845)
"In the former a circular protuberance (limbus) surrounds the foveoles, as in the latter, but this has in addition a ..."

3. A Manual Flora of Madeira and the Adjacent Island of Porto Santo and the by Richard Thomas Lowe (1868)
"... parallel straight simple equal nerves or lines; the throat with a ring of 10 simple pores (foveoles) exuding honey, 2 at the base of each segment. ..."

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