Sentences with phrase «form cocooned»

Flea development is the same type of development that a butterfly follows; an egg is laid which hatches into a larva that feeds on dead organic matter (flea dirt) and then forms a cocoon, from which emerges an adult flea.
The larvae form a cocoon like structure called a pupae.
Usvitsky's work is sturdy but soft, the pieces are molded and sewn to form cocoons both similar and otherworldly.
According to TNO Innovation for Life, this crash simulation was a success, because the airbags inflated just as they were supposed to, forming a cocoon - like pillow for the simulated - cycling dummy to land on.
The larvae then form cocoons and become pupae, lurking in the shadows and waiting for a new host.

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The result is a golden free - form crust cocooning a bubbling center of oozing fresh fruit.
The final step is for the fully formed Cleveland butterfly of hopelessness to leave its cocoon in search of more hospitable environments.
The sun canopy is huge and comes down to the snack tray and beneath the legrest is an extending piece of fabric that attaches to the snack tray to form a bassinet - like enclosure, giving your young baby a secure cocoon.
It is thought that these gas clouds are surrounding a newly forming high - mass star like a cocoon.
Using SLAC's Linac Coherent Light Source (LCLS), a DOE Office of Science User Facility, the researchers hit nearly 500,000 cocoons with X-ray pulses, creating diffraction patterns in a detector that were compiled to form an image of the cocoon's structure with a resolution of 0.2 nanometers.
We anticipate that systematic surveys of cocoon fossils coupled with advances in non-destructive analytical methods may open a new window into the evolution of minute, soft - bodied life forms that are otherwise only rarely observed in the fossil record.
Hubble's observations for this image were performed in infrared light, which enabled the telescope to peer through the gas and dust cocooning the newly forming stars and capture a clear view of the HH objects.
The early evolution of high - mass stars is similar; the only difference is that their faster overall evolution may allow them to reach the main sequence while they are still enshrouded in the cocoon of gas and dust from which they formed.
It has been hypothesized that stars may form inside these dusty cocoons.
The Horsehead is similar in form and nature to the famous pillars of dust and gas known as the Eagle Nebula — both are tower - like cocoons of young stars.
When combined with water the sugar molecules of the plant, form an organic gel or mucus which provides moisture, alleviates irritation and envelopes your baby's skin in a soothing and protective cocoon.
Silk satin is a natural material as it is formed by silkworms as they spin their cocoons.
While fall's winds make you want to wrap up warm in cocoon - style knits and give in to a winter laze, the jewelry pieces in vogue are breaking all inertia thanks to their new, bold forms.
Oldster Jack Gilford, whose beloved wife died in Cocoon, likewise finds romance in the form of Elaine Stritch.
The next day we visited not only the Pima Air Museum but also took a bus tour of the Davis - Monthan Air Force Base, where — as the tour guide put it — some $ 35 billion of your tax dollars are stored in the form of row upon row of war birds safely cocooned for a day when they might be needed again.
The cocooning nature of the interior, complemented by its design forms, colour scheme and materials, creates a lounge - style ambience which allows passengers to enjoy short trips and long journeys alike in relaxed comfort.
The larvae grow, undergo two moltings, and then form into a cocoon or pupa, where they undergo thier final transformation before hatching into a an adult flea.
The cocoons usually form in the carpets or furniture of your home, and protect the pupae from harsh external factors.
After 5 - 11 days the larvae pupate, forming a sticky cocoon around themselves which protects them and makes them difficult to target with vacuuming or a flea bomb.
With the right temperature, fully formed fleas can potentially survive in their cocoons for up to 12 months.
Before going to sleep they extrude mucus from their mouths, which envelops around them forming a protective cocoon.
Resting my head on driftwood and burying my body between the slick stones, I drift off on this small spot, cocooned around volcanic cliffs that formed nearly 65 million years ago.
Each villa is cocooned within a tropical garden environment complete with a free form swimming pool and deck space to soak up the sun.
Some of the J'avo will encase themselves in cocoons known as «Chrysalids» and mutate inside the cocoon then break it open making you fight their newly evolved form.
This magic is normally only accessible to l'Cie, fal «Cie, and various monsters in Cocoon and Pulse, though distilled chemical forms can be used by normal humans through the use of Manadrives.
Other work in the show indeed reprises his cocoon - shaped metal grids that in their interior take on human form, leaving in doubt whether they stand for a chrysalis or a cage, conducting rods or an electric field.
Kudo's dice series (Votre portrait 1962, 1962, Your Portrait, 1966, Votre Portrait — T, 1965 - 1966) construct a disturbing narrative where mutated life forms are cocooned and sometimes regulated by timers inside boxes that bring to mind microwave ovens and evoking dice from the outside.
I chose the title «Interim» for this body of work as I saw them forming and the protagonists appear in a state of flux, in between, cocooned.
In his cube series, small boxes contain decaying cocoons and shells revealing half - living forms — often replica limbs, detached phalli or papier - mâché organs — that merge with man - made items.
Naturalistic forms resembling beehives, vertebrae, cocoons, anthills, plant forms and insects are spread across the surface of the work.
His previous works feature human forms howling in pain while hatching from a cocoon, a tribal gang living on the edge of town, or people struggling in quicksand.
Judith Scott's textile - based sculptures, created from wrapping a variety of objects in yarn and string, call to mind forms like totems, cocoons, or human limbs.
«Cocoon Series # 17» Juried into the Torpedo Factory in 2012, E.E. McCollum has achieved renown for his photographic studies of light, shadow, motion, and especially the human form.
Many of her works resemble cocoons or totem poles and she never once repeated a colour scheme or three - dimensional form.
The single - purpose low - complexity life - form breaks down inside a hard - shelled cocoon, to emerge, unknowingly, with its new beauty power.
El Masri will be exhibiting recent work from the highly considered «Cocoon» series (2014) in which vivacious bursts of colour accompany sombre cocoon forms on cCocoon» series (2014) in which vivacious bursts of colour accompany sombre cocoon forms on ccocoon forms on canvas.
According to Imai's written notes about this performance - art work, once his collaborator is tucked into her cocoon, the resulting form resembles «a snow - covered mountain.»
Pace also has a great Zhang Huan ash painting and a crystalline new mirror, wax and plastic installation of cocoon - like forms, «We Are On Our Own, Darwin Series», by Loris Gréaud.
The form and aesthetics are inspired by natural habitats — cocoons, bee hives, spiders nests and weaver birds nests.
Beneath the cocoon - like outer material, the inner structure takes the form of a traditional chandelier, but with the addition of a faceted crystal globe located in the middle, creating a dazzling, sparkle - like effect.
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