scutellum

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A rounded apothecium having an elevated rim formed of the proper thallus, the fructification of certain lichens.
2. isim The third of the four pieces forming the upper part of a thoracic segment of an insect. It follows the scutum, and is followed by the small postscutellum.
3. isim One of the transverse scales on the tarsi and toes of birds.
4. isim A grass seed cotyledon that is highly modified for absorption.