seta

IPA: sˈɛtʌ

Examples of "seta" in Sentences

The seta is short, the capsule being usually raised upon the archegoniophore.
There is great variety in the length of the seta, which is sometimes practically absent.
The adhesive is so strong that a single seta can lift the weight of an ant 200 µN = 20 mg.
The mayor did not seta speed record, however, in dismissing a commissioner who did not work out.
We took a single gecko foot hair (seta) and made the first direct measurement of its adhesive function ...
We discovered that the seta is 10 times more adhesive than predicted from prior measurement on whole animals.
In the Jubuloideae, which in other respects form a well-marked group, the seta is short and the elaters extend from the upper part of the capsule to the base; at dehiscence they remain fixed to the valves into which the capsule splits.