| Velum |
Curtain or covering; -- applied to various membranous partitions, especially to the soft palate. See under Palate. |
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| Velum |
See Veil, n., 3 (b). |
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| Velum |
A thin membrane surrounding the sporocarps of quillworts Isoetes). |
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| Velum |
A veil-like organ or part. |
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| Velum |
The circular membrane that partially incloses the space beneath the umbrella of hydroid medusae. |
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