What does valvocopula mean?
Valvocopula means A copula (girdle) that runs around the valve of a diatom.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
A copula (girdle) that runs around the valve of a diatom.
Girdle elements of Orizaformis also have single rows of puncta and a hyaline valvocopula, though in this genus there is no noticeable size difference between the valvocopula and other girdle elements.
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Valvocopula means A copula (girdle) that runs around the valve of a diatom.
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Girdle elements of Orizaformis also have single rows of puncta and a hyaline valvocopula, though in this genus there is no noticeable size difference between the valvocopula and other girdle elements.
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