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The pincushion ray may also be affected by habitat degradation.
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The cell takes on the appearance of a pincushion, and the plasmodesmata almost cease to function because they become constricted: a condition known as plasmolysis.
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During the 18th century, weighted pincushions became popular among seamstresses.
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Pincushion-shaped buds, borne on erect stems, open to pale blue or lavender flower heads, 8cm 0 in diameter, from late summer through to autumn.
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The fragrant, pincushion-like flowers are without petals and are produced in abundance at the beginning of the rainy season.
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A certain amount of pincushion distortion is often found with visual optical instruments, e.g., binoculars, where it serves to eliminate the globe effect.
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Its distinctive feature was an arrangement of 52 keys on a large brass hemisphere, causing the machine to resemble an oversized pincushion.
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Common names include pincushion, coral bead or bead plant.
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In pincushion distortion, image magnification increases with the distance from the optical axis.
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The pincushion half of the doll may be made of satin fabric and trimmings to resemble a skirt.
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