| When a follicle is mature, the egg within it bursts out of the ovary, and the fallopian tube's fingerlike fimbria reach out and grab it. |
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| The tumor may have fingerlike projections, which extend into adjacent renal parenchyma. |
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| A series of fingerlike appendages opens off of the intestine immediately posterior to the stomach. |
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| Each sporangiophore bears a number of fingerlike sporangia, which produce large numbers of thin-walled, green spores. |
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| Root-hardy almond verbena has sandpapery foliage and produces fingerlike clusters of small white almond-scented flowers that attract butterflies and hummingbirds. |
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| There was a man in a jockstrap with a fingerlike thing hanging down from his crotch. |
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| From large and round to egg-shaped, to small and thin and even fingerlike, eggplants have been catching on in Toronto kitchens. |
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| From the elongated fingerlike branches of the necklace tree, opalescent pods dangle like strings of pearls. |
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| Some are bushy or treelike and have fingerlike projections. |
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| Extending from the cap were fingerlike valley glaciers, long on the more gentle western slopes but shorter on the sharply uplifted and steeper eastern face. |
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| High-resolution photographs taken by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, which arrived at Mars in 2006, show fingerlike streaks up to five yards wide that appear on some steep slopes in the planet's late spring. |
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| In both areas the resulting sediments are now pierced from below by fingerlike masses of salt, called salt domes, that often are many miles in diameter. |
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| The small intestine's capacity for absorption is increased by millions of fingerlike projections called villi, which line the inner walls of the small intestine. |
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| They have fingerlike branches at the downhill end and are easily diverted round small obstacles. |
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| Marginal growth increments are very small and are interrupted by the fingerlike projections on the otoliths. |
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| The application is done in a criss-cross pattern with fingerlike projections coming out of the tape. |
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| Microscopically, the synovium is composed of fingerlike or rounded masses of fibrous stoma covered by hyperplastic lining cells. |
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| Forams are abundant in present-day ocean sediments, where they use fingerlike extensions called pseudopods to engulf prey and to explore their surroundings. |
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| Dekker LW, Ritsema CJ Fingerlike wetting patterns in two water-repellent loam soils. |
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