Melanocytes Cells synthesizing the pigment melanin. These cells are located in deep layers of epidermis and contain branching processes that contact all keratinocytes in basal epidermal layer. The melanin formed in melanosomes are transported to branching processes, shed, and engulfed by keratinocytes.
The collard is a cool season crop that should be grown during early spring or fall. The mature plant will withstand frosts and light to medium freezes. It is one of the most popular garden vegetables in the south and is rapidly becoming a delicacy in northern states as well. Collards provide a good source of vitamins and minerals.
collar (third-person singular simple present collars, present participle collaring, simple past and past participle collared) To grab or seize by the collar or neck. To place a collar on, to fit with one. Collar and leash aggressive dogs. To seize, capture or detain. To preempt, control stringently and exclusively. (law enforcement, transitive) To arrest. (figuratively, transitive) To bind in conversation. I managed to collar Fred in the office for an hour.