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Examples of corneous
corneous
Sorghum's endosperm is composed of aleurone layer, peripheral, corneous and floury areas.
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Muricids lay eggs in protective corneous capsules the size and shape of which vary with the species.
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Skin care treatments, for example Chlorella, uses such properties of algae to clean corneous cells, sebum, and remove pimples quickly.
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The operculum is corneous, of variable thickness, with the nucleus near the anterior end or at about midlength of the outer margin.
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- Made of horn (or of a substance resembling horn)
- Corneous is a biological and medical term meaning horny, in other words made out of a substance similar to that of horns and hooves in some mammals.
- Consisting of a horn-like substance.
- Silver, mercury, or tin: the chlorides of these metals, because of resemblance to horn. Also corneous silver, mercury, or tin.
