The coarse-textured bread was thinly sliced and lightly buttered.    From Wordnik.com.  [I is for Innocent]

Soils derived from these materials are generally coarse-textured and nutrient-poor.    From Wordnik.com.  [Northern Forests ecoregion (CEC)] Reference

The town, he told me the next day, made him think of a pumpkin: it was big and sudden and coarse-textured.    From Wordnik.com.  [On the Stairs] Reference

In the upper bajada (lower slopes) they are coarse-textured, rocky, well-drained and partly "laid by rock bench.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Desert biome] Reference

Upland forests flourished on coarse-textured, low-fertility soils that encouraged development of fire-driven ecosystems.    From Wordnik.com.  [Beyond Old Growth~ Chapter 5] Reference

He went hatless, even in the heat, and his cropped hair was thick and grey, coarse-textured as the bristles to a hemp brush.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cold Mountain]

The time required is usually one day in coarse-textured soils, two days in medium-textured soils, and three to four days in fine-textured soils.    From Wordnik.com.  [1.1 The role and purpose of irrigation] Reference

On the high plateaus, lodgepole pine dominates forest vegetation on rhyolitic substrates, which are droughty, coarse-textured, and poor in nutrients.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ecoregions of Wyoming (EPA)] Reference

Two or three hundred pounds (dry weight) of compost per thousand square feet per year will keep coarse-textured soils in wonderful physical condition.    From Wordnik.com.  [Organic Gardener's Composting] Reference

Acacia senegal prefers coarse-textured soils such as fossil dunes, but it will also grow on slightly loamy sands and skeletal soils such as Lithosols.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 15] Reference

Enterolobium heartwood is reddish-brown, coarse-textured and moderately durable, with a straight interlocking grain and an appearance somewhat similar to walnut.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 7] Reference

The Chihuahuan Desert Grasslands occur in areas of fine-textured soils, such as silts and clays, that have a higher water retention capacity than coarse-textured, rocky soil.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ecoregions of Texas (EPA)] Reference

Soils on natural levees are relatively coarse-textured, well-drained, and higher than those on levee back slopes and point bars; they grade to heavy, poorly-drained clays in abandoned channels and swales.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ecoregions of Arkansas (EPA)] Reference

Soils on natural levees are relatively coarse-textured, well-drained, and higher than those on levee back slopes and point bars; they grade to very heavy, poorly-drained clays in abandoned channels and swales.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ecoregions of Arkansas (EPA)] Reference

I was sure it was night when I slipped over the last great loops of vine which arched out and away from the tree, and which carried me, as I clung to their now coarse-textured surfaces, down to the floor of the forest.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Zero Stone]

Transfer to a food processor and pulse to form a coarse-textured sauce.    From Wordnik.com.  [seMissourian.com Headlines] Reference

We used coarse-textured mulches that I collected at Kapalua Farms in the 72 Dodge.    From Wordnik.com.  [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference

Likewise a coarse-textured rock is in general less durable than a fine-textured one.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Economic Aspect of Geology] Reference

It has a much improved appearance over coarse-textured grasses such as St. Augustine.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

Soils on natural levees are more coarse-textured, well-drained, and higher than those on levee back slopes and point bars.    From Wordnik.com.  [Featured Articles - Encyclopedia of Earth] Reference

They were bareheaded, and their coarse-textured shirts, rolled above the elbow and open at the breast, showed the sinewy arms and chest.    From Wordnik.com.  [Equality] Reference

On responsive sites, the average yield increase was 28 bushels per acre on coarse-textured soils and 15 bushels per acre on fine-textured soils.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

While the emphasis will be conducting the studies on light-colored, coarse-textured soils with less than two percent organic matter, "heavier," darker-colored soils will be considered.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Times Today's News] Reference

Measured across many different soil chemical and physical properties, they found that soil structure was a significant variable that contributed to positive potato yield across coarse-textured commercial field sites.    From Wordnik.com.  [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference

Soil texture had a marked influence on the degree of copper and zinc toxicity and availability to soybeans, consistent with numerous studies that have shown coarse-textured soils to be more susceptible to the toxic effects of heavy metals on crops.    From Wordnik.com.  [Newswise: Latest News] Reference

On sites with coarse-textured soils, the forest was denser and less clumpy, although nowhere near the density of today’s ponderosa pine forests in those same areas.    From Wordnik.com.  [Beyond Old Growth~ Chapter 5] Reference