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Sulcated, Sulcate  adj.  Scored with deep and regular furrows; furrowed or grooved; as, a sulcated stem.





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... have here a curious and inexplicable case of dimorphism, for some of the females of four European species of Dytiscus, and of certain species of Hydroporus, have their elytra smooth; and no intermediate gradations between the sulcated or punctured, and the quite smooth elytra have been observed. See Dr. H. Schaum, as quoted in the 'Zoologist,' vols. v.-vi. 1847-48, p. 1896. Also Kirby and Spence, 'Introduction to Entomology,' vol. iii. 1826, ...
— The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex • Charles Darwin


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