peristome in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for peristome in the English»Italian Dictionary

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Peristome is continuous, whitish, thickened and broadly reflexed; basal side more or less semicircular.
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The peristome is flattened and expanded, reaching 15 mm in width.
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The colour of the peristome is highly variable and may be green, white, orange, or red.
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The peristome is straight, thick, blunt, often outwardly blackish.
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The peristome is flattened, glossy and up to 1.5 cm wide, being of approximately equal width across its span or broader towards the rear.
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The peristome is simple, continuous, slightly attached to the body whorl, and reflected over the umbilicus.
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The peristome is flattened and up to 7 mm wide at the rear.
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The peristome, which is up to 20 mm wide, is expanded, incurved, and internally flattened, forming an entrance corridor similar to a lobster pot.
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The thick peristome is continuous and shows a callous varix.
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When it is dry, the peristome is highly ineffective in catching insect prey, but when wetted, the capture rate increases more than three-fold.
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