apical
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"The AO has a striking complexity when compared to apical organs of cnidarian and bilaterian. It is so unique!"
From Science Daily • Mar. 6, 2026
Using high-resolution microscopy, the team closely tracked how apical progenitor cells divided.
From Science Daily • Dec. 17, 2025
"Surprisingly, the distal apical dendrites responses grew significantly over time becoming increasingly sensitive to inputs that violate the patterns, while the cell bodies lost their initially strong sensitivity," says Zylberberg, a computational neuroscientist.
From Science Daily • Nov. 21, 2023
The three branches of this complex narrow and join at the apical, or narrow, end of the cell.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2015
P. 4-8 cm. soon expanded, white or grey, rugulose, glutinous; g. striately decurrent; s. 5-12 cm. base thickened, ring apical, striate, tumid; sp. 15-16 � 8-9.
From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George