A series of bright pink bows knotted several of the scarves together and decorated the spinneret area. From Wordnik.com. [The Hour of the Gate]
This spinneret creates the silk that is needed for the caterpillar to spin a cocoon in which it will pupate. From Wordnik.com. [Insecta (Aquatic)] Reference
And did you know that if the viscose as it is called is extruded through a spinneret the resulting fiber is rayon. From Wordnik.com. [Duh] Reference
The head is distinct and bears a ring of ocelli (simple eyes), shortened antennae, chewing mouthparts, and a spinneret. From Wordnik.com. [Insecta (Aquatic)] Reference
Add in that Peter doesn't even get spider-spinneret organs to "feel" subconsiously and the whole idea is just ludicrous. From Wordnik.com. [Snark Free Corner for 12/10 | Comics Should Be Good! @ Comic Book Resources] Reference
The transgenic cloning of the spinneret structures let us fine tune the fibers we were making through electrode stimulation. From Wordnik.com. [Eight Maids a'Milking] Reference
All freshwater nematodes bear a spinneret at the tip of their hind end that secretes a sticky mucous which anchors the worm in place whether it be a on rock or inside an intestine. From Wordnik.com. [Nematoda] Reference
Cooperative Blog » Blog Archive » Spider spinneret. From Wordnik.com. [Cooperative Blog » Blog Archive » Spider spinneret] Reference
The silk is stiffened with a sort of gum as it comes out of the spinneret. From Wordnik.com. [Makers of Many Things] Reference
There is also the tube that connects with the silk glands and ends in the spinneret. From Wordnik.com. [Moths of the Limberlost] Reference
Caddisfly larvae extrude adhesive silk ribbon out of an organ known as the spinneret. From Wordnik.com. [Newswise: Latest News] Reference
It is at once seized in the fangs, embraced by the legs and hung on to the spinneret. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of the Spider] Reference
Tracy Davis: I love Tim's story about seeing the little boy blowing the spinneret thingy. From Wordnik.com. [Locally Grown Northfield] Reference
Spiders have several spinneret glands located at their abdomen, which produce the silken thread. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions] Reference
The labium or second maxillæ, so large in the moth, serves simply as a spinneret in the caterpillar. From Wordnik.com. [Our Common Insects A Popular Account of the Insects of Our Fields, Forests, Gardens and Houses] Reference
The thread, as a matter of fact, does not flow from the spinneret; it is drawn thence with a certain effort. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of the Spider] Reference
This scrappy spider started with nothing but time and spinneret glands and has built a home and even has food to eat. From Wordnik.com. [DCist] Reference
Soon after, she hoists him, fastened by a line to her spinneret, and drags him to her hiding-place, where a long banquet will be held. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of the Spider] Reference
The latter draws the thread from the spinneret and passes it to the inner leg, which, with a graceful movement, lays it on the radius crossed. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of the Spider] Reference
Before long it throws out threads from its spinneret, a tiny opening near the mouth, and makes a kind of net to support the cocoon which it is about to weave. From Wordnik.com. [Makers of Many Things] Reference
Normally a spider has three pairs of spinnerets, but there are spiders with just one pair or as many as four pairs of spinnerets, with each spinneret having its own function. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions] Reference
Second, regenerated cellulose fibers are born by being shot from a spinneret head into a chemical bath which gives the fibers a smooth surface without small fibers sticking out to snare and become tangled with other fibers during washing or wear. From Wordnik.com. [Organic_Clothing] Reference
Of great importance to a caterpillar is its power of spinning silk, consisting of fine threads solidified from the secretion of specially modified salivary glands whose ducts open in the insect's mouth at the tip of the tubular tongue which forms a spinneret. From Wordnik.com. [The Life-Story of Insects] Reference
An electron microscope image of a spider’s spinneret. From Wordnik.com. [Cooperative Blog » Blog Archive » Spider spinneret] Reference
What I gazed upon certainly wasn’t as spinneret-clenchingly creepy as this, or this. From Wordnik.com. [Blue Screen of Death and the Spiders of Mayhem] Reference
Fusulus: = spinneret, q.v. G. From Wordnik.com. [Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology] Reference
It blew a jet of cable from a spinneret. From Wordnik.com. [HOTHOUSE]
Spider spinneret. From Wordnik.com. [Cooperative Blog » Blog Archive » Spider spinneret] Reference
Question 6 spinneret. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions] Reference
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