A Spider's Spinnerets
ant
aphid
aspirin
butterfly
blood
bloodclot
brain tumor
bread mold
cockroach
dog flea
dust mite
e-coli bacteria
geranium pollen
goldfish skin
herpes virus
honeybee
house fly
jumping spider
kitchen sponge
leaf
leaf stoma

Located on the belly of the spider, the spinnerets extrude the silken web material. Spider silk is one of the strongest materials known, for its size.
lightbulb filament
mold
mosquito
muscle cell
paper (coarse)
paramecium
plaque & tartar
ragweed pollen
rose petal
salt crystal
sand flea
skin (human)
skin (shark)
slime mold
soil
sperm
spider's spinnerets
staphylococcus
streptococcus
velcro
vitamin C
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