Consequently the globose fruit is also small, not wooly, but covered with bristles. From LearnThat.org. [yourdictionary.com]
Sessile spikelets binate; first glume globose, pitted 27. From Wordnik.com. [A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses] Reference
Fruit globose, as large as a plum, and coloured cherry-red. 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
Grain is globose reddish brown, minutely and obscurely lineolate. From Wordnik.com. [A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses] Reference
Grain is nearly globose, compressed on one side, obscurely rugulose. From Wordnik.com. [A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses] Reference
The fruit is succulent, black and globose, and contains four stones. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"] Reference
Abdomen globose, sometimes rufo-fuscous, or the base obscurely rufous. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology] Reference
Abdomen ovate, the first node of the petiole oblong, the second globose. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology] Reference
Stem globose, depressed, 6 in. to 8 in. in diameter, and bright shining green. 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
The prey Chlorella first formed globose clusters of tens to hundreds of cells. From Wordnik.com. [Mutation, selection and complexity - The Panda's Thumb] 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
Grain is minute, globose, obgloboid or obovoid, free in the glume and the palea. From Wordnik.com. [A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses] Reference
Type E-- A fat globose nut, broadly oval to orbicular in cross section (Fig. 6e). From Wordnik.com. [Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 44th Annual Meeting Rochester, N.Y. August 31 and September 1, 1953] Reference
Grain is sub-globose, oblong or trigonous, closely invested by the glume and its palea. From Wordnik.com. [A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses] Reference
It has shallowly lobed leaves and sub-globose or ellipsoid orange-red fruits to 6 cm long. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 7] Reference
Nearly globose, slightly compressed, 2-3 cm long, green, turning yellowish brown on ripening. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 7] Reference
Tubers carrot-like to 10 cm long by 2 cm wide, occasionally nearly globose, up to 3.5 cm across. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 7] Reference
Description: An extensive climber originating from a huge, usually globose, tuber up to 1 m across. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 7] Reference
This is a long-spined form, and differs also in the shape of the stem, which is oblong, rather than globose. 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
Black, slightly shining; head globose, red and sprinkled with white hairs, and delicately striated transversely. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology] Reference
The stem is 2 in. high and wide, globose, with small conical tubercles, which, when young, are woolly at the tips. 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
The overall shape of the husk around the nut ranged from globose (Fig. 5a) to ovoid (Fig. 5b) to obovate (Fig. 5c). From Wordnik.com. [Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 44th Annual Meeting Rochester, N.Y. August 31 and September 1, 1953] Reference
Stem globose, usually flattened on the top, and divided into eight or nine large ribs or ridges, grey-green in colour. 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
Abdomen globose; the scale of the petiole with two long curved acute spines, directed backwards to the curve of the abdomen. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology] Reference
Abdomen globose and pubescent; the scale of the petiole compressed, its superior margin rounded, and with four minute teeth. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology] Reference
The = spores = are globose, 7 -- 10 µ in diameter. From Wordnik.com. [Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc.] Reference
The = spores = are globose or nearly so, with a large "nucleus" nearly filling the spore. From Wordnik.com. [Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc.] Reference
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