Globiferous

Glo`bif´er`ous


a.1.(Zool.) Having a round or globular tip.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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They are, however, able to counter predation by structural and behavioral means such as the use of spines and globiferous pedicellariae, which are minute, forcep-like appendages that can seize and, in some cases, inject venom into the skin of predators (Campbell, 1983).
Responses of globiferous pedicellariae to inorganic salts in three regular echinoids.
Escape and aggregation responses of three echinoderms to conspecific stimuli
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