(n.) The pod or capsule of a plant, as of flax or cotton; a pericarp of a globular form.
(n.) A Scotch measure, formerly in use: for wheat and beans it contained four Winchester bushels; for oats, barley, and potatoes, six bushels. A boll of meal is 140 lbs. avoirdupois. Also, a measure for salt of two bushels.
(v. i.) To form a boll or seed vessel; to go to seed.
Example Sentences:
(1) The % by weight content of leaf-like, stem, boll, seed, and weed materials sifted (3360 mum greater than particle size greater than or equal to 595 mum) from visible wastes of the Shirley Analyzer was determined for a lint sample taken after ginning but before cleaning and for a second lint sample taken after one stage of saw-type cleaning.
(2) There was no significant difference in the numbers of contaminated bolls between the excised and field-matured treatments.
(3) These results were discussed in the context of the species-specific defense reaction (SSDR) avoidance theory of Bolles.
(4) But I am confident that we as a city can shape the coexistence of different cultures we have here now.” “We have to bring the city into the camps,” says refugee coordinator Hadjiandreou-Boll.
(5) Expression of heat shock proteins (hsp) in the BRL-AG-3C cell line from the cotton boll weevil was examined.
(6) Muraschi, Thelma F. (Division of Laboratories and Research, New York State Department of Health, Albany), John K. Miller, Victor N. Tompkins, and Dorothy M. Bolles.
(7) A heterogeneous group of 100 subjects were selected from the neuropsychological testing case records published by Golden, Osmon, Moses, and Berg in 1981, Boll (undated), and Reitan (undated).
(8) All of the bolls inoculated through the carpel wall had A. flavus in the seed, but only 11% of the stem and peduncle sections were infected, indicating that the fungus does not readily grow downward from the boll into the supporting stem or peduncle.
(9) Alix Bolle of the European association Energy Cities says many Scandinavian and German cities do well on energy not only because they have highly efficient district heating and cooling systems, but because powers to harness and manage energy are decentralised.
(10) Boll weevil (Anthonomus grandis) eggs contain two yolk proteins, YP47 and YP160.
(11) The seed and stem and peduncle sections of each boll were surface-sterilized, plated on agar media and observed for A. flavus.
(12) Raw cotton from 4 machine picked varieties and 2 machine stripped varieties is examined by stereomicroscope and bright-field microscopy for presence of plant trash(bract, leaf, stem, seed, boll, and weed fragments-size range 841-2000mum) that gives rise to cotton dust during yarn manufacturing operations.
(13) The FokI method of gene synthesis [Mandecki and Bolling, Gene 68 (1988) 101-107] was used to assemble the plasmid from 30 oligodeoxyribonucleotides.
(14) The fungus was present in 20 to 58% of the immature bolls harvested 25 or 35 days after anthesis.
(15) Bolles tells us he is playing at the Echo in a few minutes with his band The Fancy Space People.
(16) Whole plants, assayed under conditions of high insect pressure with Heliothis zea (cotton bollworm) showed effective square and boll protection.
(17) Polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis was used to examine gut, Malpighian tube, fat-body, testes, and ovarioles tissues of the adult cotton boll weevil, Anthonomus grandis Boh.
(18) The first are called vitellogenins and are found in frog, chicken, nematode, fish, and some insects such as the boll weevil.
(19) Bolls developing from early-season flowers had significantly higher percentages of A. flavus-infected seed than did bolls from flowers formed later in the season.
(20) The esterases of the cotton boll weevil were separated by polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis into four major regions.
Goll
Definition:
(n.) A hand, paw, or claw.
Example Sentences:
(1) Autopsy revealed a unique combination of neuropathological findings, namely 1) multiple neurilemmomas of the cauda equina with loss of nerve fibers in dorsal roots and Goll's tracts, 2) symmetric fiber loss in the lateral corticospinal tracts throughout the spinal cord, and 3) a cavernous hemangioma of the lower thoracic spinal cord.
(2) There was ascending degeneration of Goll's columns and descending degeneration of the lateral columns.
(3) The neurons of the Goll's and Burdach's nuclei have a richly ramified dendritic network.
(4) (Busch, W. A., Stromer, M. H., Goll, D. E., and Suzuki, A.
(5) In the spinal cord, there was myelin pallor in the posterior column predominant in Goll's fascicule and moderate atrophy of neurons in the anterior horn.
(6) Concerning Goll's tract in the lumbar area of the dorsal funiculus, faster maturation than in the thoracic and cervical areas can be seen.
(7) showed severe loss of Purkinje cells, sligth regressive changes in both dentate and olivary nuclei, nerve cells atrophy of anterior horn motoneurons, degeneration of Goll's and Burdach's spino-olivary and anterior spino-cerebellar tracts.
(8) A distinction is made between Goll's tract and Burdach's tract, and, furthermore, inside Goll's tract the cervical, thoracic and lumbar areas are compared.
(9) Thus the number of proteinase-sensitive regions in the myofibrils is greater than as previously reported by Dayton, Goll, Zeece, Robson & Reville [(1976) Biochemistry15, 2150-2158].
(10) Burdach's tract shows earlier and faster development of the myelin sheath than Goll's tract cervically, which leads to the conclusion that epicritical sensitivity matures earlier in the upper extremity.
(11) A comparison between Goll's and Burdach's tracts shows an earlier and faster growth of the axons in Burdach's tract.
(12) Pallor of Goll's tracts and axonal swelling in Goll's nuclei were also observed.
(13) In this case the spinocerebellar tracts were less involved than the lumbar spinal ganglia, as well as their distant axial continuation to Goll's tracts only at the cervical level and until the bulber nucleus gracilis.
(14) It has been found out that within Goll's tract a caudocranial maturation takes place.
(15) Highly purified alpha-actinin can be made by using the low ionic strength extraction procedure previously described (Arakawa N., Robson, R. M., and Goll, D. E. (1970) Biochim.