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coriaceous

(kôr′ē-ā′shəs, kŏr′-)
adj.
Leathery in texture: coriaceous leaves.

coriaceous

(of plant structures) having a leathery appearance.
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5 cm long, divergent to declined, deciduous, dehiscent, linear and slightly falcate or abruptly upturned at tip, subterete, usually submoniliform, thinly coriaceous, strigose.
The genus Indigofera (Fabaceae) in Alabama
Testudo coriaceous Pennant, 1769; Chelone coriacea: Brongniart, 1805; Dermochelys coriacea: Blainvill, 1816; Conudo coriacea: Flemming, 1822; Scytina coriacea: Wegler, 1828; Dermochelis atlantica LeSueur in Cuvier, 1829; Sphargis coriacea: Gray, 1831; Chelyra coriacea: Rafinesque, 1832; Sphargis coriacea var.
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Pronotum coriaceous, with some longitudinal keels on lateral regions, crossed by two slight transverse impressions; disc little humped; posterior collar short; pronotal tubercle not reaching the tegula.
Two new species of Dryinidae (hymenoptera: Chrysidoidea) from areas of Atlantic rainforest at Sao Paulo state, Brazil/Duas novas especies de Dryinidae (Hymenoptera: Chrysidoidea) de areas de Mata Atlantica do Estado de Sao Paulo, Brasil
The five sepals often persistent are ovate, green, equally sized and coriaceous.
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othonianum trees are 3 to 4m tall and have elliptical, coriaceous, and glabrous leaves.
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Its immature fruit bears coriaceous, probably succulent lateral wings, which originally led to its being described in Mascagnia.
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Their leaves are glabrous or scaly, monomorphic or dimorphic (Tryon & Tryon 1982) with a coriaceous texture, which is an adaptation to the epiphytic environment (Hirsch & Kaplan 1974).
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Dolcetto' and 'Garganega' exhibited, respectively, reddening or yellowing of leaves, with the main veins remaining green, as well as curling down of leaf edges and coriaceous leaves.
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Capsule utricle-like but loculicidal, partially dehiscent ventrally at apex and dorsally at apex, retaining seed; endocarp coriaceous, only near suture slightly sclerified.
Resurrection of the Maui endemic Waltheria pyrolifolia (Sterculiaceae, Hermannieae)/Resurreccion de la especie endemica de Maui, Waltheria pyrolifolia (Sterculiaceae, Hermannieae)
5 times wider than long, coriaceous, punctures distinct on posterior fifth; (3) terga III-VI densely punctured.
A new species of Metapolybia (Hymenoptera: Vespidae; Polistinae, Epiponini)
30 in number, thinly coriaceous, forming a broadly funnelform rosette; sheaths broadly elliptic, ca.
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Forewings glabrous, short, reaching hind border of 1st abdominal tergite, coriaceous, venation thick, longitudinal veins thicker than perpendicular ones; stridulatory vein or specialized areas for sound radiation absent; few reticulations present on dorsal field; claval fold not developed; lateral field with ca 4 to 6 longitudinal veins.
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