Vinculariiform
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Vinculariiform is an adjective meaning Having the form of a vinculum.
Meaning
Having the form of a vinculum.
Example Sentences
In both faunas, the dominant zoarial types are catenicelliform, followed by the cellariiform, adeoniform, and vinculariiform.
The Aliso Viejo cheilostome branches represent the adeoniform (originally included within the vinculariiform) zoarial growth form, which today occurs predominantly on deeper shelf […] bottoms, in quiet water with slow sedimentation […]
All species having non-fenestrate, rigidly erect colonies, with either subcylindrical or bilaminate trunks and branches (vinculariiform and eschariform colonies, respectively), or closely encrusting (membraniporiform) colonies were regarded as unstable.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include multivincular, uncinate, unciform, vasiform, ductiform, vaginulate.
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