Sentences with UMBONES
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"The umbones of the shells were smooth and glossy."
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"The umbones were strong and well-developed in the fossilized clam."
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"Technicians measured the size and shape of the umbones for their research."
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"The umbones of the bivalves were used to estimate their age."
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"The position of the umbones can vary in different species of mollusks."
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"The umbones were eroded due to exposure to acidic water."
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"The researchers examined the growth rings near the umbones to determine past environmental conditions."
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"The umbones protruded slightly from the surface of the shell."
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"The umbones of the oyster were small and rounded."
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"The scientists studied the density and composition of the umbones."
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"The umbones served as a protective structure for the vulnerable soft body of the animal."
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"The umbones were used to anchor the shell to the substrate."
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"The umbones had distinct ridges and grooves."
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"The umbones were damaged by predation attempts."
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"The researchers conducted a comparative analysis of umbones from different populations."
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"The umbones were located near the anterior end of the shell."
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"The umbones were sharp and pointed in some species."
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"The shells with larger umbones were more resistant to breakage."
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"The age of the clam was estimated by counting the growth rings near the umbones."
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"The umbones of the ancient shells were fossilized and preserved."
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"The umbones protect the vital organs of the animal."
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"The umbones are located on the dorsal side of the shell."
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"The umbones provide a point of attachment for the muscles."
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"The shape and size of the umbones can vary between species."
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"The umbones are often more pronounced in older individuals."
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"The smooth surface of the umbones helps reduce drag in water."
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"The umbones act as a hinge for the shell to open and close."
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"Predators often target the umbones to gain access to the soft body inside."
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"The umbones are composed of hard, bony material."
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"A trauma to the umbones can result in the inability to close the shell properly."
