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Claw

Claw

(Science: plant biology) a narrow, stalk-like basal portion of a petal, sepal or bract.


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Identify this mammal?

... and non-threatening, like a teddy bear...D: Guess it's a trick, then. Kind of like raccoons. They're cute enough, but I'm fairly certain they'll claw your face off. Thanks for answering!

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by Prismatic
Sun Apr 01, 2012 7:21 pm
 
Forum: Zoology Discussion
Topic: Identify this mammal?
Replies: 3
Views: 1065

DNA alternatives?

... They do not have chances to prosper at all. A new cuddly toddler as no chance against a nature that is basically "all red in tooth and claw" and had a few billion years headstart.

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by canalon
Sat Jun 04, 2011 6:50 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: DNA alternatives?
Replies: 8
Views: 2731

Experimental evidence for evolution

... As for the moral objection to E by NS, that species come and go without any divine care of them, well, Nature, like it or not, is red in tooth and claw, and no amount of Creationism is going to get round that moral problem. Finally, it is my personal belief that the reason dinosaurs came and went ...

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by Julie5
Mon Sep 27, 2010 8:53 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Experimental evidence for evolution
Replies: 103
Views: 140903

Why do you keep talking about species

... keratin cuticle 80 000 – 1 million Nematomorpha Thread form Horsehair worms about 320 Nemertea A sea nymph Ribbon worms about 1200 Onychophora Claw bearer Velvet worms Legs tipped by chitinous claws about 200 modern Orthonectida Straight swim Single layer of ciliated cells surrounding a mass ...

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by gamila
Mon Jun 29, 2009 5:35 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Why do you keep talking about species
Replies: 23
Views: 42269

The Cat-Frog

What a crazy world. It is even better that the claw mechanism is so unique!!! And they think the tissue grows back... awesome.

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by February Beetle
Fri Jun 20, 2008 12:38 pm
 
Forum: Zoology Discussion
Topic: The Cat-Frog
Replies: 3
Views: 2186
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