Definitionadj. not fully developed in mature animals
Last update: November 2, 2015
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It is urged that the imperfect placenta of the bandicoots instead of being vestigial, may be an instance of parallelism, and that in marsupials generally the allantois failed to form a placental connexion. [adjective]
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Finally, there is the hypothesis that marsupials are the descendants of placentals, in which case, as was suggested by its discoverer, the placenta of the bandicoots would be a true vestigial structure. [adjective]
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In some Psocidae the wings are in a vestigial state, and the fully winged species rarely if ever fly. [Please select]
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_ 27-9040 Transcriber's Notes: Changed "vestigal" to "vestigial" on page 578: vestigal-winged flies. [Please select]
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Basal part (_b_) of maxilla removed from head, with vestigial palp (_p_). [Please select]
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Vestigial: small or degenerate: only a trace or remnant of a previously functional organ. [Please select]
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Thus the view that the behaviour is vestigial is not perhaps unreasonable. [Please select]
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In _Tamiasciurus_ the baculum is absent or vestigial (Layne, 1952:457-459). [Please select]
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] [Footnote B: May have toothpick size vestigial teeth in either jaw. [Please select]
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Similar vestigial teeth, 5-40 in number, sometimes occur in goosebeaked whales (p.) [Please select]
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Spiracular disk with only the two long ventral lobes remaining; spiracles lacking or vestigial; abdominal segments with both dorsal and ventral welts; strictly aquatic. [Please select]
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