I. Plants club-shaped and simple, or bush-like and branched. From Wordnik.com. [Among the Mushrooms A Guide For Beginners] Reference
Joints club-shaped, variable in length, about 2 in. in diameter. From Wordnik.com. [Cactus Culture for Amateurs Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation] Reference
They stand by the side of leaves of special club-shaped branches. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"] Reference
From the septum grows a club-shaped mass of protoplasm -- "columella". From Wordnik.com. [The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged.] Reference
Plants, club-shaped and simple, or bush-like and branched, Clavariei. From Wordnik.com. [Among the Mushrooms A Guide For Beginners] Reference
The antheridia (Figs. 59, 60) are club-shaped bodies with a short stalk. From Wordnik.com. [Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses] Reference
But someone, somewhere might love that golf club-shaped cheese spreader. From Wordnik.com. [How To Dump That Unwanted Gift] Reference
When young, the stem is globose, afterward becoming club-shaped or cylindrical. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 531, March 6, 1886] Reference
The stamens are spirally coiled round the stigma, which is club-shaped and white. From Wordnik.com. [Cactus Culture for Amateurs Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation] Reference
+Stem+ 2 to 4 inches long, solid, firm, bulbous, club-shaped, ½ to 1 inch thick. From Wordnik.com. [Among the Mushrooms A Guide For Beginners] Reference
The spadix is over 3in. long, club-shaped, spotted with brown, very much so near the end. From Wordnik.com. [Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies.] Reference
The "club-shaped" surface proteins that surround the virus attach the virus to its host cell. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing: May 25, 2003 - May 31, 2003 Archives] Reference
Below the flowers there is often a whorl of club-shaped fruits, ¾ in. long, and rose-coloured. From Wordnik.com. [Cactus Culture for Amateurs Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation] Reference
This branch becomes club-shaped, and the end somewhat pointed and more slender, and curves over. From Wordnik.com. [Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses] Reference
Joints club-shaped, 4 in. to 6 in. long, very spiny, the cushions elevated on ridge-like tubercles. From Wordnik.com. [Cactus Culture for Amateurs Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation] Reference
Stem short; joints club-shaped, 2 in. long and 1 in. wide, narrowed almost to a point at both ends. From Wordnik.com. [Cactus Culture for Amateurs Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation] Reference
These are at first all alike, but later some of them become club-shaped, and develop at the end several. From Wordnik.com. [Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses] Reference
Scattered among the huge club-shaped columns of the saguaro is the cholla, the next largest of the cactuses. From Wordnik.com. [The Western United States A Geographical Reader] Reference
The swelling may in time lead to a club-shaped, deformed stump, which is difficult to fit with an artificial limb. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 7] Reference
Stem small, club-shaped; tubercles in spiral rows, and flattened on the top, where are two rows of short scale-like spines. From Wordnik.com. [Cactus Culture for Amateurs Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation] Reference
First, we have the Devonian shores, with spreading fields of sea-weed and numbers of the club-shaped Algae of gigantic size. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 67, May, 1863] Reference
Every branch of this miniature shrub terminates in a little club-shaped head, upon which are scattered a number of tentacles. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 59, September, 1862] Reference
Seed vessel club-shaped, 4 seeds in the upper part. From Wordnik.com. [The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines] Reference
It is merely a club-shaped body, growing from the ground. From Wordnik.com. [Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc.] Reference
Ascus, the club-shaped body which bears the spores inside. From Wordnik.com. [Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc.] Reference
Reproductive polyps, however, lack tentacles and are club-shaped. From Wordnik.com. Reference
The spores are borne on club-shaped basidia, as in the common mushrooms. From Wordnik.com. [Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc.] Reference
Basidium (pl. basidia) the club-shaped body which bears the spores in the Basidiomycetes. From Wordnik.com. [Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc.] Reference
Jack-in-the-pulpits show club-shaped bunches of scarlet berries here and there among the grasses. From Wordnik.com. [Some Summer Days in Iowa] Reference
The basidia are abruptly club-shaped, rather distant and separated regularly by rounded cells, four spored. From Wordnik.com. [Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc.] Reference
In this group, however, the spores are borne inside of club-shaped bodies, called sacs or asci (singular, ascus). From Wordnik.com. [Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc.] Reference
In the mushrooms, etc., the spores, we recollect, are borne on the end of a club-shaped body, usually four spores on one of these. From Wordnik.com. [Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc.] Reference
As growth advances many branches of the threads turn outward toward either surface of the gill and finally terminate in club-shaped cells. From Wordnik.com. [Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc.] Reference
Spindle - or club-shaped swellings on crucifers. From Wordnik.com. [5. How plants live and grow] Reference
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