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stylet::noun | Spocien Dictionary
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The mouth often includes a sharp stylet which the animal can thrust into its prey.
From the en.wikipedia.org
In stylet-bearing species, these may even be injected into the prey.
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It often, although not always, possesses a sharp stylet.
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This ejects a sharp spine, known as a stylet.
From the newscientist.com
Attached to the stylet, and trailing behind, is a long tubular structure, one end of which remains in the vesicle.
From the newscientist.com
It inserts its piercing mouthpart called a stylet into the vascular system of the plant like a needle, removing the sugary food produced during photosynthesis.
From the timesunion.com
Their piercing mouth part, called their stylet, can be likened to a needle that they use to puncture a plant's cell to extract its sugary juices and chlorophyll for food.
From the timesunion.com
In non-persistent transmission, viruses become attached to the distal tip of the stylet of the insect and on the next plant it feeds on, it inoculates it with the virus.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The scientists recommended that future studies should investigate methods that have proven useful on other crops, such as border crops, and the use of stylet oil sprays to reduce virus transmission.
From the sciencedaily.com
- Small needlelike appendage; especially the feeding organ of a tardigrade
- A stylet is a hard, sharp, anatomical structure found in some invertebrates.
- A slender medical probe or device; A stiff, slender organ of an animal; A style of a plant's flower; A stiletto or poniard; An engraving tool
- (Stylets) Thin, sharp structures that penetrate the skin; part of the proboscis.
- (Stylets) Needle-like form: applied to the various components of piercing mouthparts and also to a part of the sting of a bee or other hymenopteran.
- Sharp, stiff structure in the mouth parts of certain piercing-sucking insects and barb in bees and wasps.
- In nematodes: Hollow protrusible spear used to puncture plants or animal prey. (14)
- Pair of lance-shaped cuticular structures, one on each side of the buccal tube. Pointed anterior ends project into buccal tube; blunt posterior ends (furcae) joined to buccal tube by stylet supports.
- A thin, sclerotized lance formed of modified mouthparts, capable of piercing a plant or animal.
