defence glands

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Pleurojulus steuri (millipede)
... plants and they are not predators like the centipedes. Often they are provided with defence glands with which they can secrete a biting liquid. At this fossil they are still ... . Indications are the long legs, with which he could run, and the strong defence glands. Defence glands and ridges Pleurites Defence glands and pleurites Legs Drawing of the complete fossil Restoration of the environment Top
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Bella Moth, Rattlebox Moth, Inornate Moth or Calico Moth, Utetheisa ornatrix (Linnaeus) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Arctiidae: Arctiinae)
... a pulsed sex attractant pheromone (primarily Z,Z,Z-3,6,9- heneicosatriene) originating from glands at the tip of the female's abdomen. Males convert some of their Crotalaria alkaloids ... -235. Connor WE, Boada R, Schroeder FC, González A, Meinwald J, Eisner T. 2000. Chemical defence: bestowal of a nuptial alkaloidal garment by a male moth upon its mate. Proceedings of ...
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The Beaver
... secrete a yellow-orange liquid called castoreum from the castor glands, a pair of glands located under the skin at the base of the ... pelts continues in the present age. Both sexes possess musk glands that produce a liquid, castoreum, used in perfumes. Friend or Foe: ... of Quebec. In 1690, in commemoration of France's successful defence of Quebec, the "Kebeca Liberata Medal" was struck. A seated woman, ...
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Carnivorous Plants Online - Botanical Society of America
... hairs. Lobster-pot traps of corkscrew plants are twisted tubular channels lined with hairs and glands. Carnivorous plants are fascinating because, even when they are not trapping insects, their unusual ... trapping fungi. Science 144: 382--388. Radhamani, T.R., Sudarshana, L., and Krishnan, R. 1995. Defence and carnivory: dual roles of bracts in Passiflora foetida. Journal of Biosciences 20: 657--664 ...
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Pawpaw bibliography
... . 78 (2) p. 214-219. Author: Damman, H. Title: The osmaterial glands of the swallowtail butterfly Eurytides marcellus as a defence against natural enemies. Source: Ecol-Entomol. Oxford: Blackwell Scientific Publications. Aug ...
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