nervure


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any of the vascular bundles or ribs that form the branching framework of conducting and supporting tissues in a leaf or other plant organ

one of the horny ribs that stiffen and support the wing of an insect

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In fact, the more we increase the complexity of the contour and of the nervures network, the more resonance frequencies we obtain.
Because of the similarities of the structure shapes (with higher complexities of the nervures for A3), the antennas A2 and A3 behave in the same way at lower frequencies, as may be seen from Figures 6(c) and 6(d).
Leaves 4.5-12.5 cm long; petiole 3-15 mm long; pulvinus 1.3-2.2 mm diam; rachis 3.6-8.2 cm long, interfoliolar segments 0.6-2 cm long; extrafloral nectaries 3-7, claviform and fusiform, stipitate, located between all pairs of leaflets, occasionally absent in the proximal pair or 0-2 in the distal, 2-3 x 0.2-0.6 mm; leaflets 3-7 pairs, chartaceous, adaxial surface strigose, the distal 10-50 x 4-23 mm, the proximal 10-40 x 4-12 mm, elliptic, lanceolate, oblong, ovate and oval-lanceolate, venation craspedodromous, nervures 9-11 pairs, apex acute, acute-mucronate, obtuse, obtuse-mucronate, acuminate and rarely emarginate, base oblique and subcordate, margin revolute, ciliated.
Tous les domes ont ete renforces avec des nervures de voute.
une feuille d'arbre, avec ses nervures capricieuses, ses teintes variees par l'ombre et le soleil, le gonflement qu'y a souleve la chute d'une goutte de pluie, la piqure qu'y a laissee un insecte, la trace argentee du petit escargot, la premiere dorure mortelle qu'y marque l'antomne.
les nervures delicates, les galeries decoupees, les persiennes
Le role des effects transversaux dans la flexion des planchers nervures en beton arme: Consequences sur la securite.
incarnata is indicated, but they could be differentiated by hairless seeds and nervures, perennial woody habit, bracts evenly serrated and with glands on the tip of each tooth, the corona shorter than the calyx, and bright purple fruit in P.