rosettes

rosettes
n. pl. [L. dim. rosa, rose]
1. A process resembling a rose in shape, applied to organs or markings of many invertebrates.
2. (BRYOZOA)
The clubbed-shaped cells of the funicular system (communication organs).
3. (ECHINODERMATA)
Five large ossicles that maintain the shape and width of the suckers on the tube feet; pellions.
4. (NEMATA)
Patterns of cuticle surrounding the genital papillae; the uvette of the Demanian vessels.
5. (PLATYHELMINTHES: Cestoda)
In Monogenea, elaborately fringed lips on the suckers.

Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. . 2005.

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