cordate

You call the network a cordate, the Italian word for mountaineers strung together on a rope for safety.

Exposing the Culture Thieves 2006

Ovipositor ¼ abdomen, latter depressed = cordate [.]

Appellation spring Matthew Guerrieri 2007

Ovipositor ¼ abdomen, latter depressed = cordate [.]

Archive 2007-03-01 Matthew Guerrieri 2007

For over 30 years the cordate have been bringing objects out of the country, via Switzerland, all of which have been looted, and a great proportion of which are of world importance, ranging in value from $100,000 to $50 million.

Exposing the Culture Thieves 2006

The levels of the cordate are: tombarolo or looter; capo zona who runs the tombaroli in a specific region; middle man (the actual smuggler); the "Swiss" dealer; the auction house (or the link-man, a Robert Hecht-type figure); the collector; the academic "authenticator"; and the museum curator.

Exposing the Culture Thieves 2006

Body elongate, cordate, with a deep anterior grove and notch; covered above with minute hair-like spines, with scattered very elongated tubular minutely striated spines on the sides; the anterior groves and circumference of the vent with larger equal hair-like spines on each side; the under surface with a triangular disk of similar spines beneath the vent, and with elongated larger tubular spines.

Journals of expeditions of discovery into Central Australia, and overland from Adelaide to King George's Sound, in the years 1840-1 2004

A few scattered mangroves, and a leguminous tree, with rough cordate leaves, and large one or two seeded legumes, were growing on the banks.

Narrative of an expedition undertaken for the exploration of the country lying between Rockingham Bay and Cape York 2003

I also saw a large tree and obtained specimens of it, belonging to the natural order BIGNONIACEAE, with terminal spikes of yellow flowers, and rough cordate leaves; and a proteaceous plant with long compound racemes of white flowers, and deeply cut leaves, resembling a tree with true pinnate leaves.

Narrative of an expedition undertaken for the exploration of the country lying between Rockingham Bay and Cape York 2003

In the open ground grew a beautiful tree producing large terminal spikes of yellow flowers, with broad, and slightly cordate leaves, belonging to the natural order

Narrative of an expedition undertaken for the exploration of the country lying between Rockingham Bay and Cape York 2003

The seed of the durian is roughly cordate, about an inch and a quarter long.

My Tropic Isle 2003