2007-03-02 23:48:43 · 4 answers · asked by confused 2 in Pets ➔ Other - Pets
I think I may have heard somewhere that they are baby snakes but I'm not sure, I can't seem to find any info on this term anywhere referring to snakes!! I know that they are also swellings at the base of leaves but I'm positive they have another meaning - please help!! this is doing my head in!
2007-03-03 03:36:28 · update #1
something nasty in the fish tank!
A tricky beast to find :)
This is what i uncovered ( thanks to your additional clue )
>^,,^<
Vascular Plant Herbarium (DAO)
pulvini of palea. Watsonia 8: 297-299. 402. Dore, W.G. 1940. Pasture hummocks. Sci. ...
and abundance of four sympatric species of snakes at Amherstburg, Ontario. ...
res2.agr.ca/ecorc/dao/reprints-imprimes_e.htm
Herbier des plantes vasculaires (DAO)
pulvini of palea. Watsonia 8: 297-299. 402. Dore, W.G. 1940. Pasture hummocks. Sci. ..
. Food and feeding behavior of sympatric snakes at Amherstburg, Ontario. ..
.res2.agr.gc.ca/ecorc/dao/imprimes-reprints_f.htm
Search results for research title
Revision of the genus Dictyota (Dictyotales, Phaeophyta) in ...
of genus Bauhinia pulvini (Caesalpiniaceae, Dicotyledons) and taxonomic ... Snakes ...
www.br.fgov.be/cgi-bin/BIODIV/key_res.pl?file=dis_res&key_res=CPE3 -
Parco dell'Adamello - Official Site
There are numerous pulvini of Saxifraga bryoides, S. exarata, ..
. The snakes are located at Breno, Niardo, Cedegolo, Malonno, Vezza d'Oglio and Temù. ...
www.parcoadamello.it/eng/territorio/natura.htm Administrator
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their lower jaw enable some skinny little snakes to eat at an astonishing speed ...
Pulvini as Photoreceptors in Phytochrome Effect on Nyctinasty in
database.biomimicry.org/item.php?table=user&id=1 -
DOE Document
- Phosphatidylinositol cycle metabolites in Samanea saman Pulvini
... H)-inositol-labeled Samanea saman pulvini were separated.^The membrane localized ... Analysis by HPLC reveals that /sup 32/P-labeled pulvini have inositol 1 ...
www.osti.gov/energycitations/product.biblio.jsp?osti_id=6438370
Hmmmmmm very strange pets ( still each to thier own )
>^,,^<
2007-03-03 00:27:16 · answer #1 · answered by sweet-cookie 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
A cushionlike swelling at the base of the stalk of a leaf or leaflet...
2007-03-02 23:56:14 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Have not got the faintest idea!!!!!!!!!!!!!!.
The only two I know are---pulvillus and pulvinate there is also pulvinus but they all have a similar meaning.
2007-03-02 23:59:09 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/pulvini
2007-03-02 23:56:39 · answer #4 · answered by ragingmk 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋