reticulate
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"For decades, the question of how reticulate veins form has remained open, and finally we have a plausible answer" in Chinese money plants' Voronoi patterns.
From Science Daily ● May 14, 2026
Monocots have leaves with parallel venation and dicot leaves have reticulate, net-like venation.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
A leaf has parallel venation whereas leaflets show reticulate venation.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
Monocots have leaves with reticulate, net-like venation and dicot leaves have parallel venation.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
Thallus dichotomous, copiously reticulate and porose, with a narrow costa; gemmæ none.
From The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee by Asa Gray
Genetic studies have found that giraffe DNA falls into four distinct clusters: the Northern giraffe, the reticulated giraffe, the Masai giraffe and the Southern giraffe.
From New York Times ● Feb. 19, 2024
However, such incidents have only been reliably documented in Asia, and with snakes known as reticulated pythons.
From National Geographic ● Feb. 16, 2024
Kendi means ‘loved one’ in Swahili, paying homage to the language spoken in Kenya, where reticulated giraffes can be found in the wild.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 23, 2023
The female reticulated giraffe was born July 31 at the family-owned Brights Zoo in Limestone, a rural community in northeastern Tennessee.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 22, 2023
A reticulated chrome walkway emerged from the pool’s edge and arched over the water to reach the island.
From "Turtles All the Way Down" by John Green
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Cardono's keen black eyes, twinkling hither and thither, a myriad crows' feet reticulating out from their corners like spiders' webs, took in the landscape, and every object in it.
From The Firebrand by S. R. (Samuel Rutherford) Crockett
Vocabulary lists containing reticulate
"The Deep," Vocabulary from the short story
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Vocabulary from Readings 1, Unit 4
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