Cartilage is a connective tissue consisting of a dense matrix of collagen fibres and elastic fibres embedded in a rubbery ground substance. The matrix is produced by cells called chondroblasts, which become embedded in the matrix as chondrocytes.
The Brass Armillary Sundial is a beautiful accent in a courtyard or garden, and also functions as a timepiece. Artisan crafted of solid brass with accents and raised Roman numerals, the sundial has a two-tone verdigris and polished brass finish the will further develop its beautiful patina over time. Heirloom quality garden art with hand buffed and polished finish
Full Definition of BRASS. 1. : an alloy consisting essentially of copper and zinc in variable proportions. 2. a: the brass instruments of an orchestra or band âoften used in plural b: a usually brass memorial tablet c: bright metal fittings, utensils, or ornaments d: empty cartridge shells.3.. : an alloy consisting essentially of copper and zinc in variable proportions. 2. a: the brass instruments of an orchestra or band âoften used in plural b: a usually brass memorial tablet c: bright metal fittings, utensils, or ornaments d: empty cartridge shells.