носик

English translation: beak

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Russian term or phrase:	носик
English translation:	beak
Entered by:	Yuliya Panas

12:08 Nov 28, 2006

Russian to English translations [PRO]
Science - Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-) / Fruiting bodies

Russian term or phrase: носик

конидии Phoma Fr

Yuliya Panas KudoZ activity Questions: 514 (3 open) (10 closed without grading) Answers: 228
Local time: 09:48

beak

Explanation:
http://64.233.161.104/search?q=cache:GofWyPXdWs4J:www.altern...

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Conidia are usually solitary, obclavate, up to 450 µm long (including beak), pale olivaceous
brown at fi rst, becoming brown with age, with a long pale beak up to 3 times the length of
the body (Ellis, 1971).
http://www.seedtest.org/upload/cms/user/7001b.pdf

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Andrey Belousov (X)
United States
Local time: 02:48

Grading comment

4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided

3 +2

apiculus

Irina Kondratieva

4 +1

beak

Andrey Belousov (X)

comment re:beak/apiculus

Jack slep

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29 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

apiculus

Explanation:
Lingvo

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Note added at 31 mins (2006-11-28 12:40:26 GMT)
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"Apiculate: having a short pointed projection (apiculus) at the end."

http://intramar.ugent.be/nemys/fungi/web/glossary.htm

Irina Kondratieva
Russian Federation
Local time: 09:48
Native speaker of: Russian

1 hr confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

beak

Andrey Belousov (X)
United States
Local time: 02:48
Native speaker of: Russian
PRO pts in category: 12

3 hrs confidence:

comment re:beak/apiculus

Explanation:
I agree with both Andrey and Ikondra in that beak and apiculus are
SOMETIMES synonymous, but they are also different structures on the same object, including fungi, as indicated by the examples below.
Flora of New Zealand: Glossary
apiculus. :a short, slender, ± flexible point; hence apiculate. apocarpous ... beak. :a prominent extension of an organ, e.g. of an achene. berry ...
floraseries.landcareresearch.co.nz/pages/Node.aspx?id=_34f842c1-cdeb-4d67-98cb-ad95284e609b&fileName=... - 439k - Cached - Similar pages
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Generic Structures: Type Hierarchy. Sheath. Velamen. Ampulla. Annulus. Apiculus. Appendage. Areole. Arista. Awn. Beak. Beard. Bursicle. Callus ...
www.tela-botanica.org/client/projet/fichiers/O65/O65_14539.... - Similar pages
Journal of The Lepidopterists' Society (JLS): 2002-56(2)66 ...
what concave, caudal beak not prominent. Penis about twice length of valva; ... nudum orange-brown; apiculus very short, apparently one abbreviated segment ...
research.yale.edu/peabody/jls/htms/2000s/2002-56(2)66-MacNeill.htm

Jack slep
Local time: 02:48
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Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 48

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