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nervures

/ˈnɜːrvjʊrz/ /ˈnɜːrvjərz/

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noun

Ader, Flügelader

A vein in the wing of an insect.

Examples :

"The light shone through the dragonfly's wing, revealing the intricate network of its nervures. "

Das Licht schien durch den Flügel der Libelle und offenbarte das komplizierte Netzwerk ihrer Adern.

biology insect anatomy animal nature

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noun

Adern, Blattadern

Any of the veins that form the branching framework of conducting and supporting tissues in a leaf or other plant organ.

Examples :

"The autumn leaves showed their delicate nervures clearly as they fell from the tree. "

Die Herbstblätter zeigten ihre zarten Blattadern deutlich, als sie vom Baum fielen.

biology plant structure organ nature

Illustration nervures - Image 1

noun

Rippe, Gewölberippe

One of the ribs in a groined vault; a projecting moulding.

Examples :

"The architect pointed out the delicate nervures that traced the lines of the cathedral's vaulted ceiling, emphasizing their structural and decorative importance. "

Der Architekt wies auf die filigranen Rippen hin, die die Linien der gewölbten Decke der Kathedrale nachzeichneten und ihre strukturelle und dekorative Bedeutung betonten.

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