The Test. Tests for Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) antibodies are used to help diagnose infectious mononucleosis (mono) if a person is symptomatic but has a negative mono test.he Test. Tests for Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) antibodies are used to help diagnose infectious mononucleosis (mono) if a person is symptomatic but has a negative mono test.
leaf scar. (botany). A mark on a stem, formed by secretion of suberin and a gumlike substance, showing where a leaf has abscised. 1  Facebook. 2  Twitter.
The type of leaf is usually characteristic of a species (monomorphic), although some species produce more than one type of leaf (dimorphic or polymorphic). The longest leaves are those of the Raffia palm, R. regalis which may be up to 25 m (82 ft) long and 3 m (9.8 ft) wide.