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imbricate::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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Examples of imbricate
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The species'name imbricata is Latin, corresponding to the English term imbricate.
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The lower slope comprises imbricate thrust slices that form ridges.
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The flowers are small with a basally connate corolla, that are imbricate or rolled up lengthwise.
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As a mushroom hunter I see in Red Flash a hardened jelly fungus surmounted by imbricate clusters of thin red caps.
From the guardian.co.uk
They often have peltate scales, as opposed to the imbricate cones described above, though some have imbricate scales.
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They can also form rectangular structures Ductile deformation conditions also encourage boudinage rather than imbricate fracturing.
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They also held that structures such as imbricate fiamme, observed in the Green Tuff, were the result of late stage primary viscous flow.
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The other, dextral, lateral margin is a massive splay of extensional faults forming the Claritas Fossae, which resembles a trailing extensional imbricate fan.
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Occasionally the displacement on the individual horses is greater, such that each horse lies more or less vertically above the other, this is known as an antiformal stack or imbricate stack.
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- Used especially of leaves or bracts; overlapping or layered as scales or shingles
- Place so as to overlap; "imbricate the roof tiles"
- (imbrication) covering with a design in which one element covers a part of another (as with tiles or shingles)
- Aestivation or Estivation, refers to the positional arrangement of the parts of a flower within a flower bud before it has opened. ...
- (Imbricated) To imbricate means to overlap in a regular pattern.
- (Imbrication (sedimentology)) In sedimentology imbrication refers to a primary depositional fabric consisting of a preferred orientation of clasts such that they overlap one another in a consistent fashion, rather like a run of toppled dominoes. ...
- (imbricated) Overlapping, like scales or roof-tiles; intertwined
- (imbrication) a set of tiles or shingles that overlap like the scales of a fish; overlapping of layers of tissue in wound closure or correctional surgery; a sedimentary deposition in which small, flat stones are tiled in the same direction so that they overlap
- (Imbricated) Lying lapped over each other in regular order (like scales of a fish or shingles on a roof).
