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Brain Covering For Short

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99%3Exact Match!
noun

• perennial herb of East Indies to Polynesia and Australia; cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch

28%3 Message communicated as "short-short-short, long-long-long, short-short-short"
noun

• an internationally recognized distress signal in radio code

26%6 A protective covering or layer, such as the membranous covering of the brain
noun

• A covering or integument, usually referring to a thin layer or membrane in an organism.

• An integument such as the inner membrane of the coat of a seed.

• A covering such as the thin layer of bone in the roof of the middle ear of mammals.

• In insects such as winged cockroaches and locusts, the tegmina are the stiff, membranous fore wings; in many species they are not primarily used for flight, but serve as protective covering for the delicate hind wings, which are the main organs of flight. Note that the more heavily armoured fore-wings of most beetles are called elytra, not tegmina.

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New York Times06 Jun 1986 Down 53
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