The inner surface of the bark is smooth, of a pale, yellowish brown and very finely striated. From LearnThat.org. [www.yourdictionary.com]
A strange bird of prey called the striated caracaras. From Wordnik.com. [Bird Sounds Recorded from Far Afield] Reference
83 On account of the striations of these cells the muscles which they form are called striated muscles. From Wordnik.com. [Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools] Reference
They're striated at about the length of a man's arm. From Wordnik.com. [Old Wyoming Mines Reopen After Gold Prices Soar] Reference
Are the striated muscle fibers voluntary or involuntary?. From Wordnik.com. [Hygienic Physiology : with Special Reference to the Use of Alcoholic Drinks and Narcotics] Reference
Examined with a lens the main axis presents a striated appearance. From Wordnik.com. [Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses] Reference
The stem is striated, without branches, and of a red color near the root. From Wordnik.com. [The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c.] Reference
Each morning, I cradle my striated pain, but it's not an external impairment. From Wordnik.com. [Natchez Shrapnel] Reference
(Soundbite of striated caracaras) Mr. MEIBURG: Three eggs, three eggs, three eggs. From Wordnik.com. [Bird Sounds Recorded from Far Afield] Reference
The prothorax smooth and shining, the meso - and metathorax transversely striated. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology] Reference
Where the deposit was thickest it was curiously striated by the action of the steam. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 821, September 26, 1891] Reference
He held the bulky end of the horn up to the light and studied its striated contours. From Wordnik.com. [True Love and the Giraffe] Reference
Thorax transversely striated, the articulations of the legs and the tarsi ferruginous. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology] Reference
Dust and mud covered everything with striated coatings, mask eloquent of wanderings over many soils. From Wordnik.com. [Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905] Reference
At the base of the blade the veins get into the leaf-sheath and therefore the sheath becomes striated. From Wordnik.com. [A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses] Reference
Mr. JASON STITH (Coffee grower): But if you can see how these beans are all, theyre kind of like striated. From Wordnik.com. [Trouble In Paradise: Hawaii Waits For Drought Relief] Reference
They afterward visited Arthur's Seat and St. Margaret's, where they examined the striated rocks and stones. From Wordnik.com. [International Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science, Vol. 1, No. 3, Oct. 1, 1850] Reference
Head and thorax ferruginous and longitudinally and evenly striated; antennæ and legs pale rufo-testaceous. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology] Reference
Black, slightly shining; head globose, red and sprinkled with white hairs, and delicately striated transversely. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology] Reference
The voluntary muscles, from peculiarities revealed by the microscope, are also known as striped or striated muscles. From Wordnik.com. [A Practical Physiology] Reference
There are the same moraines, striated rocks, and bowlders that have evidently traveled from their home up the valley. From Wordnik.com. [The Prehistoric World; or, Vanished races] Reference
The creek cut deep into a rock wall striated like the Grand Canyon, dotted with ferns and wildflowers, a hanging garden. From Wordnik.com. [Tiger Lily] Reference
It is found in hard striated crystalline masses, and is not altered by exposure to the air, but is readily soluble in water. From Wordnik.com. [Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy.] Reference
The involuntary from their smooth, regular appearance under the microscope are called the unstriped or non-striated muscles. From Wordnik.com. [A Practical Physiology] Reference
Black and shiny, the legs obscurely ferruginous as well as the mandibles; the head strongly and evenly striated longitudinally. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology] Reference
(Soundbite of striated caracaras) Mr. MEIBURG: The sounds of these animals are the sounds of a time when the world belong to them. From Wordnik.com. [Bird Sounds Recorded from Far Afield] Reference
The contractions of striated muscle fibers are effected, in the natural course of organic life, only by the influence of the nerves. From Wordnik.com. [Hygienic Physiology : with Special Reference to the Use of Alcoholic Drinks and Narcotics] Reference
Sometimes their lateral faces are longitudinally striated, and as deeply as the tourmaline, so that the edges of the prism are rendered indistinct. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 27, June, 1873] Reference
The structure of the muscular tissue varies according to its function, so that we distinguish between the striated and the unstriated or smooth muscles. From Wordnik.com. [Valere Aude Dare to Be Healthy, Or, The Light of Physical Regeneration] Reference
An examination of one of the striated muscles shows the individual fibers to lie parallel in small bundles, each bundle being surrounded by a thin layer of connective tissue. From Wordnik.com. [Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools] Reference
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