transverse section
Americannoun
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In a vertical transverse section each gland is seen to consist of two parts, cortical and medullary.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" by Various
In a transverse section of a conifer, for example Douglas spruce, Fig.
From Wood and Forest by William Noyes
In Actinia and its allies, and most generally, though not invariably, in Anthozoa, the stomodaeum is not circular, but is compressed from side to side so as to be oval or slit-like in transverse section.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" by Various
In diffuse porous woods, the main features to be noticed are: In the transverse section, Fig.
From Wood and Forest by William Noyes
Mastering and defining this, he would then cut that point back and get a broad transverse section of his pine-stick, and peel and define that.
From Abraham Lincoln, Volume 2 (of 2) The True Story of a Great Life by William H. Herndon
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