* Samara ( fruit ) or key, a type of fruit in which a flattened wing of fibrous, papery tissue develops from the ovary wall

A samara is a type of fruit in which a flattened wing of fibrous, papery tissue develops from the ovary wall.

Most commonly flattened or rectangular in form, pilasters can also take a half-round form or the shape of any type of column, including tortile.

However, both Kolomenskoye and Dyakovo churches have flattened hemispherical domes, and the same type could have been used by Barma and Postnik.

Norway Maple is a member ( and is the type species ) of the section Platanoidea Pax, characterised by flattened, disc-shaped seeds and the shoots and leaves containing milky sap.

An important feature of the leaves is the petiole, which is flattened sideways so that the leaves have a particular type of movement in the wind.

In this type, the involved area is represented by a flattened, plate-like mass of nervous tissue with no overlying membrane.

Although there are very few evaluable anthropological finds, the appearance of the characteristic planoccipital ( flattened back ) Taurid type in the populations of some later cultures ( e. g. Kisapostag and Gáta-Wieselburg cultures ) suggested a mixture with the local population contradicting such archaeological theories.

The griddle cake or farl is a more flattened type of bread.

Such devices can either be of the " pancake " type, where a scrap automobile is flattened by a huge descending hydraulically powered plate.

A switch is a flexible rod, typically used for corporal punishment of the birching type, called switching after it, especially when using a single branch: multiple branches are rather called a rod, a less flexible single rod is rather called a cane, an inflexible one a stick ; a paddle is broader but hard and flattened.

* a pleated, flattened globe type

Like others of her type, Wetmore had a hull in the form of a flattened cigar, with a continuous curve above the waterline to where the sides met amidships.

This type of trichiasis can be flattened by rubbing petroleum jelly onto it, but surgery is sometimes necessary for permanent correction.

Infants with type 1 thanatophoric dysplasia also have curved thigh bones, flattened bones of the spine ( platyspondyly ) and shortened thoracic ribs.

The third type (' frame type ') was made of iron and consisted of a pair of curved channels which ran together at the lower end of the sheath, where they were worked into a flattened round terminal expansion.

This type of malformation has been described as a flattened cochlea with development only of the basal coil.

Bistek empanazada, literally breaded bistek, is a type of Mexican dish, that consists of pieces of salted and peppered sirloin, usually flattened with a meat tenderizing tool, and is covered in bread crumbs, which is to be fried later.

The terete or flattened flowering scapes are normally persistent.

The quills are normally flattened against the body unless the animal is disturbed.

Lukanka is semi-dried, has a flattened cylindrical shape, and brownish-red interior in a skin that is normally covered with a white fungus ( wiped away in photo at right ).

Fasciation ( or cresting ) is a relatively rare condition of abnormal growth in vascular plants in which the apical meristem ( growing tip ), that normally is concentrated around a single point and produces approximately cylindrical tissue, instead becomes elongated perpendicularly to the direction of growth, thus producing flattened, ribbon-like, crested, or elaborately contorted tissue.

Individual tiny polyps form colonies that are normally erect, flattened, branching, and reminiscent of a fan.

The flattened form of qeleshe skull cap traditional to the south is usually worn by men in the countryside.

Over hundreds of millions of years, these mountains were worn down and flattened out by erosion and glaciation.

When the early part of the gradient was flattened, either by using the gradient shown in Fig. 2 or by allowing the `` cone-sphere '' gradient to become established more slowly, Region 2 activity could sometimes be separated into two areas ( donors P. J. and R. S., Fig. 1 and E. M., Fig. 2 ).

* Compression ( zoology ) when an animal, or part of an animal, is shorter or narrower compared with other animals in the same group ; e. g. the body of a lizard may be " compressed " ( flattened ) so it can better fit into crevices under rocks

Longville is part of the Northern Minnesota's glacial plain, which was flattened by glaciers during the most recent glacial advance.

New Brighton is part of East-Central Minnesota's glacial plain sandpile, which was flattened by glaciers during the most recent glacial advance.

About 8, 400 houses, 18, 000 cars, and 450 businesses were flattened or blown away in Joplin, particularly in the section between 13th and 32nd Streets across the southern part of the city.

The south pole shows what might be the remains of a large impact crater covering most of this face of the moon, and which could be responsible for the somewhat flattened shape of the southern part of Epimetheus.

The overall anatomy of the head was said to be brachycephalic to hyperbrachycephalic ( Cranial index: 81-86 ) whereby the condition is caused by both rather high breadth of the head and a medium length of the neurocranium, whose back part is often somewhat flattened ( planoccipital ).

Placing objects which attract the baby's attention to lure them to turn their head the opposite direction of the flattened part may work.

Multiple gills hang down into the mantle cavity along part or all of the lateral pallial groove, each consisting of a central axis with a number of flattened filaments through which oxygen can be absorbed.

Its under surface is flattened, rests upon the diaphragm, and forms a small part of the diaphragmatic surface of the heart.

The bill may give a hint ; in the Lesser Scaup it has a stronger curve on the upperside than in the Greater, resulting in a distal part that looks somewhat flattened and wide in the Lesser Scaup – hence the vernacular name " broadbill ".

In bony fish, the vomers are flattened, paired, bones forming the anterior part of the roof of the mouth, just behind the premaxillary bones.

A few of these concretions enclose, at least in part, large flattened valves of inoceramid bivalves.

As part of his plan, and encouraged by the complaints from Tucker, Freyberg insisted to Clark that the monastery should be flattened by bombing in the preparatory stage of the attack.

While the forward part of the angel shark's body is broad and flattened, the rear part retains a muscular appearance more typical of other sharks.

Belltown is a neighborhood in Seattle, Washington, United States, in the 98121 Zip Code, located on the city's downtown waterfront, on land that was artificially flattened as part of a regrading project.

Its first user was the 11th North Devonshire Regiment which flattened and graded the southern part of the rifle range adjacent to the Barracks.

Later, Daffy learns the entire adventure was part of Bugs ' film, but Bugs suggests the two become equal ; Daffy starts cheering until he is flattened by the Looney Tunes ' title iris ironically.

The upper part of the wood is flattened and rests against the leg, where it is held by a strong strap.

** The posterior part, the true transverse process, springs from the vertebral arch behind the foramen, and is directed forward and laterally ; it ends in a flattened vertical tubercle, the posterior tubercle.

The training sessions are known for being very competitive and has led to well publicised bust ups leading to City earning the nickname of " Fight Club " and recently Mancini was left nursing a sore calf after being flattened by summer signing Stefan Savić who was taking part in his first training session as a City player.

Local legend has it that the gorge was ‘ cut ’ by Heracles when he stood on, and flattened, this part of the mountain.

The medial surface is narrow, smooth, and flattened, covered by mucous membrane, and forms the lateral boundary of the intercartilaginous part of the rima glottidis.