On this page you'll find 4 example sentences with Coleoptile. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Coleoptile in a sentence
Coleoptile meaning
A pointed sheath that protects the emerging shoot in monocotyledons such as oats and grasses.
Using Coleoptile
- The main meaning on this page is: A pointed sheath that protects the emerging shoot in monocotyledons such as oats and grasses.
- In the example corpus, coleoptile often appears in combinations such as: the coleoptile, coleoptile tip.
Context around Coleoptile
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Coleoptile
- In this selection, "coleoptile" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 21.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, oat and tip stand out and add context to how "coleoptile" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include an oat coleoptile with the and from the coleoptile tip nielsen. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "coleoptile" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with coleoptile
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Plant hormones 1 An oat coleoptile with the sun overhead. (10 words)
However, what’s likely to happen is that the coleoptile will split and leaf out underground. (16 words)
Once the coleoptile tip nears the surface, exposure to red light within solar radiation reduces production of the growth-promoting hormone from the coleoptile tip, Nielsen explains. (27 words)
The plumule is covered with a coleoptile that forms the first leaf while the radicle is covered with a coleorhiza that connects to the primary root and adventitious roots form from the sides. (33 words)
Once the coleoptile tip nears the surface, exposure to red light within solar radiation reduces production of the growth-promoting hormone from the coleoptile tip, Nielsen explains. (27 words)
However, what’s likely to happen is that the coleoptile will split and leaf out underground. (16 words)
Example sentences (4)
Once the coleoptile tip nears the surface, exposure to red light within solar radiation reduces production of the growth-promoting hormone from the coleoptile tip, Nielsen explains.
However, what’s likely to happen is that the coleoptile will split and leaf out underground.
Plant hormones 1 An oat coleoptile with the sun overhead.
The plumule is covered with a coleoptile that forms the first leaf while the radicle is covered with a coleorhiza that connects to the primary root and adventitious roots form from the sides.
Common combinations with coleoptile
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: