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How do you use Ocrea in a sentence? See 2 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Ocrea in a sentence

Ocrea meaning

A sheath around a plant stem forming from the stipule of a leaf and extending above the point of insertion of the leaf.

Using Ocrea

  • The main meaning on this page is: A sheath around a plant stem forming from the stipule of a leaf and extending above the point of insertion of the leaf.

Context around Ocrea

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

membranous 1× brevis 1×

Often after:

formed 1× short 1×

Sentence patterns with Ocrea

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a membranous ocrea formed of 1× him brevis ocrea short boot 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

the lower leaves 1× william of malmesbury 1×

Common sentence endings:

boot in derision 1× fused sheathing stipules 1×

Words around Ocrea

Just before it in the word index:

ocran 2 ocracoke 12 ocr 55 ocqueoc 2 ocquaye 5 ocps 2

Just after it in the word index:

ocrevus 2 ocs 40 ocsar 2 ocsc 3 ocsd 9 ocsl 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabb 4 aabria 4 aacha 4 aacta 4 aadvantage 4 aafa 4

Corpus analysis for Ocrea

  • In this selection, "ocrea" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, membranous, brevis, formed and short stand out and add context to how "ocrea" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a membranous ocrea formed of and him brevis ocrea short boot. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "ocrea" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with ocrea

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The lower leaves are convert in length with long petioles and a membranous ocrea formed of fused, sheathing stipules. (19 words)

William of Malmesbury and Orderic Vitalis report that Robert's father, King William, called him brevis-ocrea ("short boot") in derision. (21 words)

Longer example sentences

William of Malmesbury and Orderic Vitalis report that Robert's father, King William, called him brevis-ocrea ("short boot") in derision. (21 words)

The lower leaves are convert in length with long petioles and a membranous ocrea formed of fused, sheathing stipules. (19 words)

Example sentences (2)

The lower leaves are convert in length with long petioles and a membranous ocrea formed of fused, sheathing stipules.

William of Malmesbury and Orderic Vitalis report that Robert's father, King William, called him brevis-ocrea ("short boot") in derision.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "ocrea" in a sentence?
An example: "The lower leaves are convert in length with long petioles and a membranous ocrea formed of fused, sheathing stipules." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "ocrea" from authentic English texts.
What does "ocrea" mean?
Ocrea means: A sheath around a plant stem forming from the stipule of a leaf and extending above the point of insertion of the leaf.
How many example sentences with "ocrea" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "ocrea", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.