gracilis
Americannoun
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Origin of gracilis
1605–15; < New Latin; Latin: gracile
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The researchers focused on three fossilized Gerontoformica gracilis ants, preserved in amber from Myanmar.
From Science Magazine ● Jun. 13, 2024
Based on these facts, the researchers investigated whether they could induce such a reaction in E. gracilis to enhance its carotenoid content ratio.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 15, 2024
A species of edible microalgae, E. gracilis has a rich nutritional profile, with a unique combination of vitamins, fibers, lipids, and proteins.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 15, 2024
Together, the results of this study could pave the way for an innovative and easily scalable technique for growing nutritious E. gracilis.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 15, 2024
No specimens from Utah indicate intergradation between gracilis and wasatchensis, the form to the east, but specimens from farther north at Albion, Cassia County, Idaho, do show intergradation.
From The Pocket Gophers (Genus Thomomys) of Utah, Vol. 1 No. 1 Kansas University Publications. by Durrant, Stephen D.
The two funiculi graciles of opposite sides are in contact in the mid dorsal line and have between them the postero median fissure.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" by Various
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