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"Skull 5, as this one is known, exhibits very robust morphology."
"Monocots have parts in multiples of three, eudicots in multiples of four or five."
"If you deviate from this target morphology... some mechanisms kick in both at the level of physics and genetics to try to reduce the error."
"That blue morpho from before has a layer of black pigment underneath which absorbs the light."
"The incredibly tall neural spines that probably formed the sail on its back and tail add to Spinosaurus' gigantic size and bizarre appearance."
"The axanthics in my opinion is that they could be pitch black they could be basically like a black and white gecko especially when you pair them up with a lily white these guys are another really cool morph."
"...really want to focus totally on morphology for the rest of this session."
"...from my point of view as a neuroscientist um morphology does not stand in our way as a matter of fact morphology is on our side..."
"Animals that have the most similar morphological features will also have the most similar features of the way their minds operate."
"Morphology looks into how words are formed, changed, and interact with other words."
"We also see some adjectives with very similar endings to the nouns and to later Old Norse adjectives."
"The riper is a peculiar longhorn beetle with an elongated neck reminiscent of a giraffe's. This unique characteristic challenges the traditional notions of beetle anatomy, making riper a fascinating subject of study for entomologists and nature enthusiasts alike."
"It has a permanently ajar mouth with teeth that angle in towards itself and primarily feeds on shrimp."
"FastText is a great way to understand morphologically rich languages via sub words."
"A noun typically takes plural marking, occurs with determiners, can be modified with an adjective, followed by a relative clause, and suffixed with an affix like 'less'."
"We identify bacteria by shape: rounds, rods, spirals."
"On the host's back is a mound of porous, protruding from these pores are a hollow hair-like structures extending outwards."
"A spherical shape is a coccus, a rod is a bacillus, and a curved rod that looks like a comma is a vibrio."
"Humans have numerous distinct qualities to our brain morphology, but so do the gibbons, the orangutans, the gorillas, and the chimps."
"Morphology is trying to find out the structure of a word by seeing what is the particular stem, the headword, and what are the affixes applied to it."
"The plural morpheme is a suffix, an affix; it's a bound morpheme, it needs to be attached to something."
"Morphology is sort of the study of the rules governing this kind of variability."
"Other languages have grammatical categories expressed through morphology, such as gender, possession, and case."
"A productive morphological process can apply freely to any root within a lexical category."
"An unproductive process only applies to a certain finite set of roots within a lexical category."
"The variance in color patterns and morphology of these plants is pretty incredible."
"Streptococcus are gram-positive cocci, spherical in shape, arranged in chains."
"Classical Chinese has a morpheme to syllable ratio of around one."
"The morphology of the skull demonstrates neotenic traits similar to those present in juvenile modern elephants."
"In morphology, they study what is the internal structure of words."
"These structures are not all, but the majority of these structures are essentially just big, bulky, rounded parts of bones or ridges or lines or spines of sorts."
"These languages show us what a language looks like when it has extremely high morphological complexity."
"One of the most shocking features of Latin is the existence of six cases in nominal morphology."
"The distinction among the four categories of these superpositions can be made entirely on the basis of their morphology."
"Composite volcanoes are distinctly defined by their uneven steep conical shape that even further steepens near the top."
"Books has two morphemes: 'book' and 's', telling you that you're talking about more than one book."
"Some languages have richer morphologies than others."
"Morphology can be productive even in English, so 'faxed', 'Skyped', 'Britta'd' are words that have been produced from existing words."
"You can take a morpheme like 'un' and a morpheme-like 'lock' and you can put them together to make a verb 'unlock'."
"Morphological word relationships should be directly and explicitly taught."
"Prefixes are added to the beginning of a root word to change the meaning."
"Words like strawberry are straightforward, or stratosphere, and realize that stratospheric and strawberries and straightforwardly can all leverage the other ten or twelve characters that were already invested in the root word."
"The lower thorax, however, appears less laterally flared than that of apes and more closely resembles the morphology found in humans."
"The shape of martensite is that of a plate or a lath in three dimensions."
"I love chameleons, look at that neatly coiled tail."
"Morphology is actually a really cool concept."