| 单词 | columnar |
| 例句 | Gold scrollwork and sconces and the tall columnar folds of the drapes at either side of the stage. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Place de la Bastille is a complicated roundabout with a columnar monument in the center. Does Paris Still Have the Ugliest Opera House in Europe? 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z It’s carved in a calculatedly archaic style: stolid, columnar, arms stiffly crossed, knees like knobs, face locked in a noncommittal smile. An Ancient Egyptian Show That’s Low on Bling but High on Beauty 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z The key was to find single-trunked specimens rather than multi-trunked versions, and the variety of choice was Vanessa, more columnar than the species and a vivid yellow in the fall. Leave it to a botanical garden to find beauty in a parking lot 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z Their slender, columnar shapes, stopping a good inch or two off the ground, allowed you to kick off your shoes and dance. Belle of the ballgowns: a guide to the V&A exhibition 2012-05-18T21:52:01Z Also, we felt responsible to the strongly visual nature of the text and worked very hard to present Lax’s vertical/columnar poems in a way they were intended to be read. Poetry Profiles: Wave Books 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z Outside the high tunnel, he is growing a strange, small columnar tree adorned with white blossoms. Perspective | The key to a family farming renaissance? Niche crops. 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z A piece called “Ball Drop” consisted of a tall columnar structure with a small hole at the top and bottom and a small wood ball. Walter De Maria, Artist on Grand Scale, Dies at 77 2013-07-27T01:54:42Z A columnar stack of paper coated with a protective lacquer is threaded with a tube of animated LEDs. What’s Hot (and Cool) in Home Lighting 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z Calder’s “Red Lily Pads” floats in the rotunda; a few columnar wood carvings by Isamu Noguchi and Louise Bourgeois punctuate the bays. Art Review: ‘Art of Another Kind’ at Guggenheim Museum 2012-06-14T20:12:14Z The most scenic portion of the trail is around midway as the single track drops through columnar basalt cliffs into Lake Creek Canyon. Smell of sage lures hikers, bikers to E. Washington in March 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z Four years later, the National Arboretum introduced an even more columnar variety named Capital. Scientists thought they had created the perfect tree. But it became a nightmare. 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z The paperbark maple has not been extensively bred for new traits, but the Krautmanns are about to release an upright columnar form, as yet unnamed, that will be grafted onto rootstock. This distinctive tree is vastly underappreciated — and it’s dying out 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z The two other introductory items are large, columnar clay sculptures. Can Art Ever Be Innocent? 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z But Newtown is far from perfect—part Norman Rockwell and part Roseanne, full of muscle cars and soccer fields, metalheads and Vineyard Vines, ridiculous columnar mansions looming over ramshackle lots. Newtown is my hometown 2012-12-19T17:29:00Z Dudamel’s rendition felt plain; he seemed much more at ease with the hopeful yearning of Copland’s open octaves — upright, columnar, blindingly bright. Review: Gustavo Dudamel Comes to Town, Megawatt Appeal on Display 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z They’re massive, green columnar structures with multiple arms and sharp spines, able to grow as tall as 50 or 60 feet. Tucson Is a City That Encourages You to Explore 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z Alex Guttenplan Basalt forms the distinctive columnar strata of the Giant's Causeway in Ireland and the similar structures found on which island in the Inner Hebrides, the location of Fingal's Cave? University Challenge | TV Review 2010-04-06T05:45:00Z The logo combines elements from across the state, like Mount Spokane, columnar basalt formations, picturesque coastlines and the official state tree, the Western hemlock. WA State Parks unveils new logo 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z Two oval goblet cells are interspersed among the columnar epithelial cells. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Try the Jewett Creek Watershed Recreation area for hiking, mountain and BMX biking trails, Catherine Creek hike’s flowers and arch, and Coyote Wall Labyrinth Loop’s columnar basalt. Road trip to White Salmon, Washington | Provided by Western Washington Toyota Dealers 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z The sheer variety is amazing, from columnar apple varieties to “fruit salad” trees bearing multiple fruit on one tree. An edible feast: A gardener’s guide to choosing fruit trees | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Narrow side yards accommodate columnar evergreens, espaliered trees and climbing vines trained on a trellis. Pro tips for planting your PNW garden for privacy — and on a budget 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z A narrow columnar or oval canopy will fit more comfortably in a small lot than one that has a broad rounded canopy. How to pick the best shade tree for your Pacific NW landscape 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z The goblet cells, which are shorter than the columnar cells, are in direct contact with the intestinal lumen. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Figure 24.9 Simple columnar epithelial cells absorb material from the digestive tract. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Other space savers include the columnar apple trees, mostly vertical, reaching 10 or 12 feet, but only 2 or 3 feet wide. An edible feast: A gardener’s guide to choosing fruit trees | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z In this unusual sculpture made of highly polished rather than smooth, matte sandstone, a columnar, stable figure lifts a conch shell in preparation for giving a mighty blast, meant to ward off demons. The 17 works of art you need to see in L.A. County 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Cooling lava can contract into columns with semi-hexagonal cross sections called columnar jointing. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z Beneath the columnar cells is a layer of horizontal cells. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The endoderm gives rise to columnar cells found in the digestive system and many internal organs. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z In simple columnar epithelium, the nucleus of the tall column-like cells tends to be elongated and located in the basal end of the cells. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z The Moonlander has a columnar layout The keys on the Moonlander are in line with each other instead of being slightly offset. ZSA’s Moonlander Mark I is the ultimate customizable ergonomic keyboard 2021-07-11T04:00:00Z Another well-known exposed example of columnar jointing is the Giant’s Causeway in Ireland. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z The nuclei of columnar epithelial cells in the digestive tract appear to be lined up at the base of the cells, as illustrated in Figure 3. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The mesophyll has two layers: an upper palisade layer comprised of tightly packed, columnar cells, and a lower spongy layer, comprised of loosely packed, irregularly shaped cells. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Simple columnar epithelium forms the lining of some sections of the digestive system and parts of the female reproductive tract. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z The space below his skirt is opened, but mostly to reveal stubby, columnar legs and firmly planted feet. Review: Getty Villa reopens with ancient treasures from the Louvre 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z Complement strong verticals, like twig dogwood or columnar conifers, with rounded forms. How to plant welcoming fall and winter container gardens packed with color 2020-09-26T04:00:00Z Shorter columnar cells are interspersed between the lower, thin part of the tall columnar cells. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The nuclei of columnar epithelial cells in the digestive tract appear to be lined up at the base of the cells, as illustrated in Figure 24.9. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Pseudostratified columnar epithelium is found in the respiratory tract, where some of these cells have cilia. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z The researchers found that in both pigeons and barn owls, these brain regions are constructed much like our neocortex, with both layerlike and columnar organization—and with both horizontal and vertical circuitry. Bird Brains Are Far More Humanlike Than Once Thought 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z Figure 1 | Grain structure in printed metals. a, When conventional metal alloys are used for 3D printing, large columnar grains tend to form, as shown here for the structural alloy Ti-6Al-4V. Designer alloy enables 3D printing of fine-grained metals 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z The nuclei of the tall columnar cells are located near the top, and the nuclei of the shorter columnar cells are located near the bottom, giving the appearance of two layers of cells. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Goblet cells interspersed between the columnar epithelial cells secrete mucous into the respiratory tract. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Both simple and pseudostratified columnar epithelia are heterogeneous epithelia because they include additional types of cells interspersed among the epithelial cells. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z You’ll pass a full-fruited plum tree, Asian pears and columnar Sentinel apples along the way, following the sound of a water fountain, to the front door. Pathways wind through flowers, fruit, vegetables and chickens in a couple’s purposefully nonlinear garden 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z Researchers also hope to learn more about the columnar organization of the brain. The world’s strongest MRI machines are pushing human imaging to new limits 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z Oval goblet cells are interspersed among the columnar epithelial cells. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z What is the role of columnar epithelial cells in digestion? Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Stratified cuboidal epithelium and stratified columnar epithelium can also be found in certain glands and ducts, but are uncommon in the human body. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z Four years later, the National Arboretum in Washington, D.C., introduced an even more columnar variety named Capital. Scientists thought they had created the perfect tree. But it became a nightmare. 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z To prevent their bones from breaking, he said, large animals adopt more upright, columnar postures that keep their body weight better distributed over the load-bearing parts of the bones. Too Small for Big Muscles, Tiny Animals Use Springs 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z Pseudostratisfied columnar epithilia occur in a single layer, but the arrangement of nuclei makes it appear that more than one layer is present. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Stored among my papers is his stimulating, delightful columnar exploration of why athletes, actors and musicians are permitted to play while everyone else works. Opinion | A columnist who inspired 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z Rod outer segments are long columnar shapes with stacks of membrane-bound discs that contain the rhodopsin pigment. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z In its raw, columnar beauty, the Patricia encapsulates an often overlooked feature of gemstones, especially the ones we deem “precious” — diamonds, rubies, sapphires and emeralds. Precious Gems Bear Messages From Earth’s Molten Heart 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z The attractive needles on this narrow columnar yew project a golden radiance all winter. Give your containers a seasonal makeover 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z The upper part of the mesophyll is comprised of columnar cells called palisade parenchyma. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s a long, columnar crystal made of silicate mineral. Inside Gwyneth Paltrow's first wellness summit, In Goop Health 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z The different types of epithelial tissues are characterized by their cellular shapes and arrangements: squamous, cuboidal, or columnar epithelia. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z The tall columnar tumour cells show basally placed, crowded, enlarged nuclei that show frequent mitotic figures. Integrated genomic and molecular characterization of cervical cancer : Nature : Nature Research 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z Although ‘Red Star’ begins as a columnar tree growing only to about 5 feet in 10 years, it keeps right on growing and matures at around 20 feet tall and 12 feet wide. Once winter arrives, these conifers will be pretty in purple 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z Cilia extend from the top of the tall columnar cells. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z It strikes the building’s face and rushes for the edges, whipping off the corners and spiraling tightly, creating a columnar vortex that sucks at the tower’s side and goes careering downwind. New York Above 800 Feet 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Ciliated columnar epithelium is composed of simple columnar epithelial cells with cilia on their apical surfaces. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z The tall columnar tumour cells show basally placed, crowded, enlarged nuclei that show frequent mitotic figures. Integrated genomic and molecular characterization of cervical cancer : Nature : Nature Research 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z Highlights: Sights abound along this long stretch, starting with spectacular lichen-covered cliffs of columnar basalt near Soda Springs Dam. Southern Oregon trail courses 79 miles through a wonderland 2015-08-29T04:00:00Z Beneath the columnar cells is a layer of horizontal cells. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z But I suppose that if what you’ve got is a columnar hammer then every problem will be addressed as if it is a nail. Mark Bittman Claims That Good Food Equals Social Democracy 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z Pseudostratified columnar epithelium is a type of epithelium that appears to be stratified but instead consists of a single layer of irregularly shaped and differently sized columnar cells. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z Essentially the offering uses a columnar database alongside governance and integration processes. When Competitors Collaborate -- GoodData And HP Vertica Find A Shared Vision 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z The Sinequa “logical data warehouse” is a combination of an index and columnar database, similar to other search engines. Sequencing, Cloud Computing, And Analytics Meet Around Genetics And Pharma 2014-05-09T17:28:00Z Simple columnar epithelial cells line the tissue of the lung. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “The acquisition of Quiterian brings Actuate a strong set of functionality and algorithms for data discovery, and a new hybrid data store, which combine analytic columnar and in-memory technology that is big-data-friendly.” Sophisticated Analytics Without Expensive Data Scientists 2013-02-15T20:05:04Z The epithelium contains goblet cells, one of the specialized, columnar epithelial cells that produce mucus to trap debris. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z The mechanisms for topographical organization may thus be very dissimilar from those of the columnar sensory cortices. The entorhinal grid map is discretized 2012-12-11T21:22:10.423Z It is based on a columnar database, a technology he said resurfaced two or three years ago, just in time to be overshadowed by Hadoop. NYSE Delivers Analyzed Data To Clients 2012-11-13T14:42:11Z The trachea is lined with ciliated pseudostratified columnar epithelium with goblet cells. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Because a continuous semiconductor phase of quantum dots rather than a monolayer of dye is used, the need for an abundant surface area is reduced compared with DSSCs, so columnar electrodes can be deployed. Materials interface engineering for solution-processed photovoltaics 2012-08-15T17:22:03.163Z Continuous with the laryngopharynx, the superior portion of the larynx is lined with stratified squamous epithelium, transitioning into pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium that contains goblet cells. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z The columnar joints that make up the causeway were formed roughly 60 million years ago by the cooling and shrinking of molten lava from a massive volcanic eruption. Geologic Wonders and the Legend of Finn McCool 2012-07-05T18:15:04.170Z Near the fountain men were planting young columnar cypress. Voices from the Past 2012-04-19T02:00:30.787Z Receptacle conical or columnar; the short chaff concave, not rigid. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z The prairies of the Umatilla have been succeeded by picturesque bare hills, and these by ragged palisades of columnar basalt, with higher hills yet, crowned with gnarled oak-trees. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z The lining of the conducting zone is composed mostly of pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium with goblet cells. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z In the suburb of Moritzberg there is an abbey church founded in 1040, the only pure columnar basilica in north Germany. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z He swept away every building on the site, levelled the spot on which they had stood, and laid out a vast area of columnar galleries, connecting halls and chambers for public use and recreation. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Fleshy and thickened mostly leafless plants, of peculiar aspect, globular or columnar and many-angled, or flattened and jointed, usually with prickles. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z It occurs in monoclinic crystals; also massive, generally with fibrous or columnar structure. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z The trachea is lined with pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium, which is continuous with the larynx. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z In the subsequent history of these retention-cysts the secretion may be modified chemically and physically; the cells upon the walls may be transformed from columnar forms into flattened and scale-like varieties. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z The green sward was dotted with columnar red cedars, growing to a height of thirty feet, with a diameter of two or two and a half all the way, straight as a pillar. Pine Needles 2012-02-20T03:00:19.367Z The trunk is straight and columnar, branching off at the head into numerous long slender branches, clothed with dark green foliage. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z A bright green variety of amphibole occurring usually in fibrous or columnar masses. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z In the stomach and intestines, it is a simple columnar epithelium. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z Vertical precipices of columnar basalt are occasionally seen, rising from fifty to a hundred feet above the river level. Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers 2012-02-07T03:00:09.010Z They had as if by mutual consent turned and followed a path that led into the scented shadow of the firs, but when a great columnar trunk hid them from the house Jimmy stopped again. Thrice Armed 2012-02-03T03:00:24.970Z The flows are often scoriaceous at the top and sometimes display columnar structure, as in the crags at the lighthouse. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z The latter glanced towards a ray of brightness that beat into the dim green shadow, and here and there flung a patch of brilliancy athwart the great columnar trunks. For Jacinta 2012-01-27T03:00:20.840Z The simple columnar epithelium of the gallbladder mucosa is organized in rugae, similar to those of the stomach. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z It is typically tripartite, consisting of three cup-shaped masses of pigment, the cavity of each cup being filled with columnar retinal cells. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z Except that they are usually three-cornered and not columnar, they are somewhat like the drongs of Shetland in their piercing sharpness. Cornwall 2012-01-20T03:00:16.790Z This groove is lined by columnar cells, some carrying cilia, others being glandular and secreting sticky slime. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z Through occasional openings in the dense fringe of pendent boughs, glimpses can be had of park-like glades, studded with columnar oaks, and stretching upward to hazel-grown knolls, which rise in irregular succession beyond the bank. Historic Waterways?Six Hundred Miles of Canoeing Down the Rock, Fox, and Wisconsin Rivers 2012-01-13T03:00:14.813Z The sound accompanying the columnar rising was something between a puff and a thud; I cannot better describe it. Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" 2011-12-15T03:00:12.560Z Cabinet Rapids is the beginning of a somewhat irregular series of columnar basaltic cliffs which wall in the Columbia closely for the next thirty miles. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z On one side of the clearing the slanting sunrays struck deep into the forest, forcing up great columnar trunks out of the shadow. The Boy Ranchers of Puget Sound 2011-11-24T03:00:42.877Z Where exposed in cliffs and other natural sections many granites have a rudely columnar appearance. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z The roots and stalks of such grassy vegetation are generally agreed to have helped produce the columnar structure which enables the loess to stand with almost vertical surfaces. Climatic Changes Their Nature and Causes 2011-10-28T02:00:24.840Z At its north-east corner there is a bold columnar rock with a tabular summit, partly severed from the island. Climbing in The British Isles, Vol. II Wales and Ireland 2011-09-23T02:00:23.653Z This led to a great development of columnar architecture, the wooden columns which supported the roof being subsequently imitated in brick. A Primer of Assyriology 2011-09-14T02:00:47.990Z In the meanwhile the mist melted, and Frank could see the endless ranks of mighty trees stretch away before him until they merged into a blurred columnar mass. The Boy Ranchers of Puget Sound 2011-11-24T03:00:42.877Z Still farther removed are the bamboos of the tropics, the columnar stems of which reach to the height of forest trees. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z Like the great cave at Staffa, it was wrought as an aisle in some natural cathedral; the rocks, too, were columnar, and rose in flawless symmetry, as though graven by the hand of man. The Divine Adventure Volume IV 2011-09-04T02:00:03.717Z The enormous bedstead, with four columnar posts and silk curtains, looked like a tomb. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z Nor will you be surprised to learn that the Daily Mail has no such inhibitions, though it has refrained from editorial or columnar comment so far. Borat 'racism' case reflects badly on employment tribunals 2011-08-24T11:27:56Z For instance, the molars when first developed have tritubercular summits, but these soon become worn away, leaving tall columnar crowns, with a subcircular surface of dentine exposed at the summit of each. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z Style—the erect columnar support of the stigma. Making a Rose Garden 2011-07-29T02:00:21.533Z The fundamental formation is a series of great sheets of columnar basalt, 70 to 100 ft. thick, in which are intercalated thin beds of tuff. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z But Helen might as well have appealed to the trees that stood tall and columnar just outside the prison window. One Maid's Mischief 2011-07-15T02:00:22.283Z It is sometimes found crested, columnar, prismatic, or in tabular crystallizations. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z The inner walls of the tubular part consist of non-ciliated columnar cells, and when the polypide is retracted it lies almost at right angles to the main axis of the zoœcium. Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa 2011-06-25T02:00:17.833Z Three small islands gem its surface, one of which, from its columnar appearance, seems to be of volcanic or igneous formation. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z One could see from there the columnar architecture of the Creator, the Swiss mountains, standing, and the Rhine moving along with his ships. Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. I. A Biography 2011-05-11T02:00:19.453Z At its northern extremity stands an insulated columnar mass, somewhat resembling the Cheesewring, on a rude pedestal shaped by the waves from the rocky layers. A Month in Yorkshire 2011-04-24T02:00:10.977Z The whole publication is dedicated to Great Britain and the Allied Sovereigns, in a long columnar panegyric. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z When conditions become favourable for development a cavity appears near one end of the mass and the cells that form its walls assume a columnar form in vertical section. Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa 2011-06-25T02:00:17.833Z As respects natural phenomena, the scenery of the island of Staffa and Fingal’s Cave is of especial interest, the development of columnar basalt rocks here being unequalled in extent and perfection. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 3 2011-03-21T02:00:11.920Z In one of these necks on the shore at Kincraig Point is a fine example of columnar basalt; the “Rock and Spindle” near St Andrews is another. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z The whole bed is said by geologists to be nothing but a lava-flow, which broke up into these columnar shapes when it cooled and contracted. The Charm of Ireland 2011-03-10T03:00:53.650Z At Acireale the lava has assumed the prismatic or columnar form in a striking manner; at the rock of Aci it is in parts spheroidal. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z Here true basalt is disclosed in all the grandeur of its columnar cleavage, but no other species of rock. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z How are the axes of the prisms in a columnar igneous rock arranged? Geology 2011-02-20T03:00:12.660Z Thus we find flattened, or squamous, cubical, columnar, irregular, ciliated or flagellated cells. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z This small but well-proportioned church has no transepts, but the columnar supports of its vaulting presume an effect of length which only Gothic in its purest forms suggests. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z An aborally-placed motor nerve-centre gives off branches to the stroma connecting the various plates of the theca and of its brachial, anal and columnar extensions, and thus co-ordinates the movements of the whole skeleton. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z On leaving the shore, a most striking specimen of columnar basalt presented itself in the ravine of Galeylaféo, which, for nearly half a mile, runs through the heart of a huge mountain. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z The columnar structure is not peculiarly characteristic of basalt. Geology 2011-02-20T03:00:12.660Z Most commonly the cells are columnar, but other shapes are also found. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z The countryside around Tamazulápam is arid and supports plants of the genera Prosopis, Acacia, Ipomoea, and Cassia, and also columnar cacti. Systematic Status of the Colubrid Snake, Leptodeira discolor Gunther 2011-01-16T03:00:23.960Z The rock itself is basalt, with a tendency to columnar formation, and some parts of it have a magnetic quality. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z Watkins would not have chosen the Sunday Express, but his stint writing the then influential Crossbencher column proved to be a passport to the higher reaches of columnar journalism which he sought. Alan Watkins obituary 2010-05-09T15:08:00Z Many basalts are not columnar, and not a few columnar rocks are not basalts. Geology 2011-02-20T03:00:12.660Z Stratified Ciliated Epithelium.—In this variety the superficial cells are ciliated and columnar, between the bases of these are found fusiform cells and the lowest cells are cubical or pyramidal. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z In an election that has felt like the definition of idiosyncrasy, it is both polite and politic to limit the use of the columnar second person, and even more so the third. Bang goes the dream of real change. Is it them, or us? 2010-04-30T19:00:00Z On microscopical examination the gland shows a large number of closed tubular alveoli, lined by columnar epithelial cells, unsupported by a basement membrane, and filled with colloid or jelly-like material. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z We came to a headland consisting of uncommonly marked columnar basalt, which on account of its peculiar form we called the “Castle.” Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 The surface epithelium is modified ciliated columnar, varying slightly in thickness, size of nuclei and size and shape of cell according to location. Journal of Entomology and Zoology Volume Eleven, Number Two, June 1919 In 1772 he visited Iceland along with Dr. Solander, and during this voyage the Hebrides were examined, and the columnar formation of the rocks of Staffa first made known to geologists. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis In common with all Coelenterate animals, the walls of the columnar body and also the tentacles and peristome of Actinia are composed of three layers of tissue. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" It is formed of columnar greenstone, reposing on slaty limestone, and rising precipitously from the sea to the height of three hundred and fifty feet. Narrative of a Second Expedition to the Shores of the Polar Sea It was as steep and sharp as anything I have seen; it was all of dark, columnar basalt, and so jagged and peaked that it looked like a comb. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 The epithelium forming the gills and intestine is also modified ciliated columnar. Journal of Entomology and Zoology Volume Eleven, Number Two, June 1919 Among them Fingal’s Cave, on the island of Staffa, off the south-west coast of Scotland, hollowed out of columnar basalt, is perhaps the most remarkable in Europe. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" The preponderating elements of the ectodermic layer are elongated columnar cells, each containing a nucleus, and bearing cilia at their free extremities. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" When these trap ridges reach the coast, they form precipices which frequently have a columnar structure, and the nearly horizontal strata of slate-clay are generally seen underlying the precipices. Narrative of a Second Expedition to the Shores of the Polar Sea The partings which divide columnar basalt into prisms are joints. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology At Menabilly, Cornwall, a specimen planted twelve years ago has ascended the columnar trunk of a Turkey Oak to a height of almost 40 feet. Trees and Shrubs for English Gardens Huger than the hugest elephant, he carried an enormous body of twenty feet in length, vast and barrel-like, which even his columnar limbs of ten feet long scarcely sufficed to raise from the ground. The Romance of Natural History, Second Series The inner layer or endoderm is also a cellular layer, and is chiefly made up of columnar cells, each bearing a cilium at its free extremity and terminating internally in a long muscular fibre. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" If there were no supervision, people would exercise their judgment themselves, uninfluenced by annual reports and all the apparently officially recognized, columnar, battalions of carefully disposed statistics. The Galaxy, May, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—May, 1877.—No. 5. The older rocks of the island consist, in a great measure, of that kind of basaltic lava called dolerite, sometimes columnar, and partly of common basalt and amygdaloid. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology We here see a large basin filled with water, standing on a columnar base. Greek Women A small additional columnar section is seen in the angles of the piers, supporting in an awkward position, with the assistance of the interposed corbel, molded, diagonal vaulting ribs. Cathedrals of Spain The later basalts are especially marked by columnar jointing, which determines the famous structures of the Giant’s Causeway and the coast near Bengore Head. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" From the mouth of the Okanogan to Priests Rapids extends a superb canyon, with precipitous walls of black columnar basalt 1000 to 3000 ft. in height. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" They consist of columnar basalt bent very curiously, and capped by amorphous basalt. Etna A History of the Mountain and of its Eruptions His breasts were round and strong as shields, on which the veins and sinews were traced like tendrils winding round the muscles, and his columnar limbs, all excited admiration. Sónnica Many of the trachytic beds are brecciated and highly columnar; sedimentary beds are also interstratified with those of volcanic origin. Volcanoes: Past and Present Fair Head is formed of intrusive dolerite, presenting a superb columnar seaward face. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" The wind wrapped their enveloping capes around them and made them all look abnormally tall and columnar. The Man Who Staked the Stars It consists of crudely columnar basalt capped by a kind of marl. Etna A History of the Mountain and of its Eruptions This one’s descent was mincing, hesitant, adumbrating dread of disclosures—these expectedly ample, columnar, massive. The So-called Human Race It is generally consolidated with the columnar structure. Volcanoes: Past and Present The globose brilliantly iridescent sporangia are lifted above the substratum on snow-white columnar stalks; these are again joined one to another by the pure white vein-like cords of the reticulate hypothallus. The North American Slime-Moulds A Descriptive List of All Species of Myxomycetes Hitherto Reported from the Continent of North America, with Notes on Some Extra-Limital Species Instead of replying, Adrian drew his hands gently over the face above him, caressingly over the glorious mass of golden hair and round the columnar throat Bronzino would have left reluctantly alone. When Ghost Meets Ghost Stool with columnar base, carved from gray basaltic rock—⅓. Ancient art of the province of Chiriqui, Colombia Sixth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1884-1885, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1888, pages 3-188 The man in Venetian dress is there to assist the left-hand columnar group, placed at the edge of the picture after the manner of Leonardo. The Venetian School of Painting The successive lava-sheets present great varieties of structure, like those on the north coast of Antrim; some being amorphous, others columnar, with either straight or bent columns. Volcanoes: Past and Present Three columnar masses of rock—arms, or tentacles, with a dozen hinging joints in each—slowly moved away from the parent mass near the base of the head, and extended toward the Earth man. The Planetoid of Peril The Greek orders were modified by the Romans in order to fit these altered circumstances, but columnar construction was by no means disused when the arch came to play so important a part in building. Architecture Classic and Early Christian Several of these islands were quite columnar,—being evidently the emerged capitals of basaltic prisms, like the other uplifts on the banks. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 86, December, 1864 In the midst of these formations are others, mostly columnar, each column consisting of cubes which have coalesced into the larger form from the same small cubes! Astounding Stories of Super-Science September 1930 The columnar structure is not prevalent, the rock being either amorphous, or weathering into concentric shells. Volcanoes: Past and Present In frantic haste, racing against the flying seconds, Harley clamped the two plates tight against the columnar tentacle with four long hull-bolts from the Dart. The Planetoid of Peril Her bathroom was white and silver, her stairs were of oak, her chimney-pieces were massive and oaken, with bulging, columnar supports. The Rainbow The coiled tail of the colossus lashed out irresistibly, but the assailant cleared it in his spring, fell upon the victim’s shoulders, and buried his fangs in the base of that columnar neck. In the Morning of Time There is something of columnar majesty in the lofty flanks of these tall shops and hotels as you approach them, which makes you think of some capital decked for a national holiday. Imaginary Interviews The part of the tract near the tongue is lined by squamous epithelium; the lower part by columnar epithelium, which, below the level of the hyoid, is usually ciliated. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. This stands upon an eminence, and has a lofty columnar porch; but, as the building is small, it seems to be all porch. Travels in North America, From Modern Writers With Remarks and Observations; Exhibiting a Connected View of the Geography and Present State of that Quarter of the Globe What first strikes the eye, in approaching the Ru-Stoir from the west, is the columnar character of the stone. The Cruise of the Betsey or, A Summer Ramble Among the Fossiliferous Deposits of the Hebrides. With Rambles of a Geologist or, Ten Thousand Miles Over the Fossiliferous Deposits of Scotland The graceful and original forms of Chaldæan art would have prepared the way for a columnar architecture in stone, had that material been forthcoming. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 The Hudson is bordered for nearly forty miles by a great ridge of columnar rock, lying upon sandstone. The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831 The development of the schistose or gneissic structure is accompanied by the recrystallization of the rock materials, producing new minerals of a platy or columnar type adapted to this parallel arrangement. The Economic Aspect of Geology On all sides the trees rose, columnar and straight, and the ground was firm, although densely covered with ferns and vines. Tales of the Malayan Coast From Penang to the Philippines It is entirely columnar, and the columns rise in successive ranges, until they reach the summit, where, from their great height, they appear, when viewed from below, diminutive. The Cruise of the Betsey or, A Summer Ramble Among the Fossiliferous Deposits of the Hebrides. With Rambles of a Geologist or, Ten Thousand Miles Over the Fossiliferous Deposits of Scotland The Romans, in their arched constructions, habitually strengthened the point against which the vault thrust by adding columnar features to the walls, as shown in Fig. Scientific American Supplement, No. 647, May 26, 1888 Did he reveal his presence in a vast columnar cloud or a pillar of fire? Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles With the addition of suitable cross sections and comparative columnar sections, the story is made complete. The Economic Aspect of Geology The Devil's Postpile," writes Professor Joseph N. LeConte, Muir's successor as the prophet of the Sierra, "is a wonderful cliff of columnar basalt, facing the river. The Book of the National Parks The resemblance to architecture here is much increased," he says, "by the columnar structure, which is sufficiently distinguishable, even from a distance, and produces a strong effect of artificial regularity when seen near at hand. The Cruise of the Betsey or, A Summer Ramble Among the Fossiliferous Deposits of the Hebrides. With Rambles of a Geologist or, Ten Thousand Miles Over the Fossiliferous Deposits of Scotland The classic order has its columnar support, its beam, its frieze for decorative treatment. Scientific American Supplement, No. 647, May 26, 1888 Another characteristic of this group of rocks is the perfection with which many of them show prismatic or columnar jointing, a structure often called "basaltic jointing." Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" It had a continuous fringe of covered halls of various dimensions and shapes, once richly adorned with statues and columnar screens. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" No one could fail to notice the vast breadth of shoulder, the firm, columnar throat, and the small athlete's head with close-set ears. Casa Braccio, Volumes 1 and 2 It is a sort of pier or promontory of columnar basalt, projecting from the north coast of Antrim, Ireland, into the North Sea. Shepp's Photographs of the World Odd little devils of whirlwinds, marked by columnar pillars of dust, danced deviously across the fields and along the trails. Desert Conquest or, Precious Waters But in the niche of pure Italian Gothic the classic principle of columnar support is never lost sight of. On the Old Road Vol. 1 (of 2) A Collection of Miscellaneous Essays and Articles on Art and Literature The palm stems, in time, became pillars, and Babylonia was thus the birthplace of columnar architecture. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs It is a mass of columnar trap of a grey colour. A Yacht Voyage Round England The result is that the piers are alternately columnar and clustered. Sketches of Travel in Normandy and Maine There were deep, black pools in the unbroken shade; stealthy deer, tapirs, peccaries, and agoutis moved like shadows among the columnar trunks. The Black Phantom He looked up at the towering trees, as if measuring with his eye the columnar palms, which appeared to those in their shade as if crowned with stars. The Hour and the Man, An Historical Romance Babylonia was thus the birthplace of columnar architecture, and in the course of centuries columns of almost every conceivable shape and kind came to be invented. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs From it proceed numerous branches or arms, composed of basaltic currents congealed into columnar masses in the early days of the world. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 378, April, 1847 He had a columnar neck and carried his head with the poise of a man born to command. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers Inch by inch she clambered up the columnar trunk. The Black Phantom We saw columnar forms supporting others that lay horizontally: vast boulders of trap-rock, suggesting the idea of some antediluvian ruin, some temple of gigantic Druids! The Scalp Hunters The singular fence that surrounded it hid it from view,—singular to the eye of one unaccustomed to the vegetation of this far land, it was a fence of columnar cacti. The White Chief A Legend of Northern Mexico Out of Bhamo for some miles, the road is macadamised, broad level and straight, with grand columnar trees on either side, and leaves on its surface. From Edinburgh to India & Burmah The fourth division is remarkable for a fine columnar structure, or needle-formed cavities, dispersed through the mass. Old Mackinaw The Fortress of the Lakes and its Surroundings Its epithelium consists of a single layer of columnar cells. Development of the Digestive Canal of the American Alligator The red glow of the furnaces bathed the tall buildings, the gigantic scaffolds, the cord-like elevated pipelines and the columnar smokestacks in the crimson of anger. The Whispering Spheres Ideas of the temple and of the fortified town must have spread from the East, the square-roomed house, columnar orders, fine masonry, were all Egyptian. The Evolution of the Dragon It has very precipitous sides of basalt, brown in colour, and making a very untidy attempt at being columnar. Southern Arabia Their smooth columnar stems were about forty or fifty feet in height, while their broad, finely pinnated leaves interlocked above, and formed arches and woven canopies of varied and peculiarly graceful shapes. On the Banks of the Amazon The epithelium of these intestinal sections, especially the lower two, consists of usually a single layer of columnar cells which are clearer than those of the stomach. Development of the Digestive Canal of the American Alligator Further inland tall columnar nipah palms could be seen fringing the tidal way, and apparently growing amidst the mangroves, with the water washing their roots. Middy and Ensign Away along the horizon of the east moved the yellow pillars of sand, whirled upward by the wind, like vast columnar towers leading to heaven. The Rifle Rangers When those columnar masses are situated near the Orinoco, flamingoes, herons, and other wading birds perch on their summits, and look like sentinels. The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 5, No. 1, January, 1852 From the monstrous shoulders there rose a rather long and very flexible, yet massive and columnar neck, supporting a head neither human nor bestial—a head utterly unknown to Terrestrial history or experience. Spacehounds of IPC The surrounding mesoblast is differentiated into muscle fibers, figure 7J, ml, which form a fairly distinct layer; inside of this layer is a tall columnar epithelium, ep�, which is thrown into prominent folds. Development of the Digestive Canal of the American Alligator Men of the Legion had planted many of the tall trees of the cloistral avenue, whose columnar trunks were darkly draped with ivy. A Soldier of the Legion They loved the umbrageous trees, And in their strong, columnar trunks beheld The Almighty Architect, and for His sake Paid them respect. Man of Uz, and Other Poems About twenty horticultural forms, with variations in foliage, of columnar, densely globular, or weeping habit, are offered for sale in nurseries. Handbook of the Trees of New England On the question of the original character of the pedimental group, the Heraion at Olympia, probably the oldest Greek columnar structure known, furnishes important light. The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1 The epithelium is here stratified instead of simple columnar, and the folds into which it is thrown are broader and less numerous than in the duodenum above described. Development of the Digestive Canal of the American Alligator The stems are columnar or elongated, some of the latter creeping on the ground or climbing up the trunks of trees, rooting as they grow. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" The same observer says that near Potosi there is one uninterrupted mass of lava, having a columnar structure, not less than one hundred miles in length, fifty miles wide, and eight hundred feet thick. The Andes and the Amazon Across the Continent of South America Hiram was not looking at Uncle Sebastian, but the old man saw his slight start and the red creep down his columnar neck as the last sentence came out. The She Boss A Western Story From Point Wollaston to our encampment the coast is skirted with trap cliffs, which have often a columnar form, and are very difficult of access. Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea, in the years 1819-20-21-22, Volume 2 Its epithelium is of the simple columnar type, the cells being long, with generally basally located nuclei. Development of the Digestive Canal of the American Alligator This woman holding a bouquet in her hand in this grand columnar saloon has not the vapid smile or the wanton and malicious air of an adventuress about to commit a bad action. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 7 Italy, Sicily, and Greece (Part One) These colossal sequoias rise 275, 300, and even 400 feet aloft; are 20 to 30, and in some rare cases 40 feet in diameter, looking like vast columnar pillars of the skies. Scientific American Supplement, No. 365, December 30, 1882 Vast and gloomy cypress, bay, swamp palm, ironwood, and other tropical woods reared their columnar trunks, from out a dark and noisome undergrowth, to an immense height. Ralph Granger's Fortunes Then a lowering of the coast may bring the mass to the state of a columnar island, such as abound in the Hebrides and along various other shores. Outlines of the Earth's History A Popular Study in Physiography The epithelium of this part of the intestine consists of a single layer of clear, columnar cells, which, around the borders of the opening, are thrown into numerous folds and are almost of goblet form. Development of the Digestive Canal of the American Alligator There is near this rock a lower one of an oblong form, its sides fluted with pillars; these columnar masses are basalt. Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 2 Under the Orders and at the Expense of Her Majesty's Government It went back to the moon from there, so all the torpedo and its batteries were in the columnar stressed space. Operation: Outer Space The columnar epithelial cancer or columnar epithelioma originates in mucous membranes covered with columnar epithelium, and is chiefly met with in the stomach and intestine. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. The rock is columnar basalt, sometimes called greenstone, and is solid, not stratified like water-formed rocks, but cracked in cooling and of a crystalline structure. The Hudson Three Centuries of History, Romance and Invention The mouth and pharynx are lined at this stage with a thin, stratified epithelium, which consists of a basal layer of rather tall columnar cells and one or two superficial layers of flattened cells. Development of the Digestive Canal of the American Alligator This mass exhibits a columnar structure similar to that of the Giant's Causeway. The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2 The olive-district has long ago been left behind; and now the columnar date-palm is also to be among the things that were. Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 1 Under the Orders and at the Expense of Her Majesty's Government Three rude crosses were planted on a steep, not unworthy the columnar harmony of Grecian marble. Servia, Youngest Member of the European Family or, A Residence in Belgrade and Travels in the Highlands and Woodlands of the Interior, during the years 1843 and 1844. But even, granting all this to be true, the Palisades were already old, thrown up long ages before, between a rift in the earth's surface, where it cooled in columnar form. The Hudson Three Centuries of History, Romance and Invention It is lined by an epithelium which here consists of a single layer of columnar 17 or cuboidal cells with large nuclei. Development of the Digestive Canal of the American Alligator Here, in a long aisle of columnar pines, Kut-le called the first halt. The Heart of the Desert Kut-Le of the Desert In their columnar movements they somewhat resemble the porpoise,—long processions being frequently seen, composed of three in a row, perhaps led by a single whale. Lippincott's Magazine Of Popular Literature And Science Old Series, Vol. 36—New Series, Vol. 10, July 1885 The columnar form of the lava itself, reposing on, and covered by beds of scoria, ashes, and pumice, which affords a strong argument for the volcanic origin of the columns themselves. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 12 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time As we sat on the grass outside, arranging our properties for departure, my attention was arrested by the columnar appearance of the fractured edge of the block of ice which we had used at luncheon. Ice-Caves of France and Switzerland The epithelial layer also is thicker than in the oesophagus; it consists of tall columnar cells that, at places, are thrown into small folds, figure 7I. Development of the Digestive Canal of the American Alligator From Point Wollaston to our encampment the coast is skirted with trap cliffs which have often a columnar form and are very difficult of access. The Journey to the Polar Sea Stem tall, columnar, bearing long silky hairs as well as spines; flowers in a head on the top of the stem, rarely produced. Cactus Culture for Amateurs Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation The trees were larger and farther apart, and rose all around in columnar array, so that it was possible to see between them to a greater distance. The American Baron She had unpinned her hat and thrown it on the seat opposite, showing the immense mass of her black hair, rolled low in the nape of the columnar neck and looped over the left ear. A Diversity of Creatures These two high, columnar capes are the extreme points of the land which captain Furneaux took to be Maria's Island. A Voyage to Terra Australis — Volume 1 These columnar bodies of quartz are beautifully impressed with a figure on the sides, where they are in contact with the spar. Theory of the Earth, Volume 1 (of 4) At the head of this grave stood the beech-tree; its columnar stem rose like a huge monumental pillar. J. S. Le Fanu's Ghostly Tales, Volume 5 Behind the fall the rock is hollowed out into a wide and deeply arched cave, formed by the falling out of masses of columnar rock. Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the Late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. Etc. During the Years 1846-1850. Including Discoveries and Surveys in New Guinea, the Louisiade Archipelago, Etc. to Which Is Added the Account of Mr. E.B. Kennedy's Expedition for the Exploration of the Cape York Peninsula. By John Macgillivray, F.R.G.S. Naturalist to the Expedition. — Volume 2 Giant's Causeway, a remarkable headland of columnar basaltic rock in North Ireland, projecting into the North Channel from the Antrim coast at Bengore Head, 7 m. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge Internal fire had found vent here; its outflowings had crystallized into columnar trap; the trap had protected the underlying sandstone from cycles of water-flow; thus had been fashioned these sublime donjons and pinnacles. Overland This siliceous substance, viewed in one direction, or longitudinally, may be considered as columnar, prismatical, or continued in lines running nearly parallel. Theory of the Earth, Volume 1 (of 4) Beneath them her columnar calves were bare as an infant's. True Tilda Rolling columnar white and cream clouds, majestic and beautiful, formed storms off on the horizon. Tales of lonely trails Loch Coruisk, Glen Sligachan, and the wild columnar height of basalt, the Quiraing; sheep and Highland cattle are raised, and valuable ling, cod, and herring fisheries are carried on in the coastal waters. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge As the trap is columnar, and the columns are horizontal in their direction, the joints of the polygons show along the surface of the ramparts, causing them to look like the work of Cyclopean builders. Overland Here is the source of the whin-stone which we were looking for; it is the common blue basaltes, of the same nature with the Giant's Causeway, but with no regular columnar appearance. Theory of the Earth, Volume 1 (of 4) Fragment, apparently from a columnar mass, of a stone intermediate between clink-stone and compact felspar. Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia Performed between the years 1818 and 1822 — Volume 2 In the shallow company, easily excited, easily tired, here is the columnar Bernard: the Alleghanies do not express more repose than his behavior. English Prose A Series of Related Essays for the Discussion and Practice The Druids, it is well known, had no other images of their gods but cubical, or sometimes columnar, stones, of which Toland gives several instances. The Symbolism of Freemasonry After admiring in mute astonishment the columnar proportions of the rock, regular as if chiselled by the hand of art, the passengers entered a small boat, and sailed under the arch. The Illustrated London Reading Book The geologists state that they indicate a columnar structure, the tops of the columns being weathered out. Scott's Last Expedition Volume I S. Lorenzo is a columnar edifice with round arches and semicircular apses. Renaissance in Italy Volume 3 The Fine Arts The effect clashes with Northern taste, but the absence of a columnar system affords a plausible reason for relieving the sameness of these large surfaces with colour. Wanderings by southern waters, eastern Aquitaine Commencing from below and proceeding upwards, we find that the lowermost cells of the rete mucosum, those that are set immediately on the corium, are columnar in shape. Diseases of the Horse's Foot Shaded by a ledge of rock, beneath a facade of columnar lava, we ate our dinner. The Voyage of the Beagle The sparkling mists thinned; the great heads bent slightly over us; through the veils I caught a glimpse of huge columnar necks, enormous shoulders covered with draperies as of pale-blue fire. The Moon Pool They ascend perpendicularly, incline like Pisa's leaning tower, or are beat at various angles, but always retaining the columnar form. Arizona Sketches On the summit there had been in the far-off ages an outpour of basalt, which had crystallized into columnar prisms, and upon this foundation of ancient lava the castle was built. Wanderings by southern waters, eastern Aquitaine The avenues of big trees ran straight over the Esplanade, cutting each other at diverse angles, columnar below and luxuriant above. The End of the Tether I may observe, that in the case of the frozen snow, the columnar structure must be owing to a "metamorphic" action, and not to a process during deposition. The Voyage of the Beagle It must be a columnar tree straight and true as the supports of a Greek facade. The Mountains The trunk is smooth and columnar, hard as iron. Pageant of Summer A columnar cave exists towards the northern side of the island, and on the eastern are the remains of a tower, with several vaulted rooms. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 Then one sees the wet walls of limestone and the curiously-formed isolated pieces of rock that almost suggest columnar basalt. Yorkshire His forehead, high, broad, and unwrinkled, save for a line between the eyes, and his neck, thick, round, and columnar, contrasted in their whiteness with the colour in the rest of the face. Honore de Balzac, His Life and Writings This ridge is composed of a compact trap, or basalt of a columnar structure; over the surface are scattered large boulders of porous trap. The Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains, Oregon and California To which is Added a Description of the Physical Geography of California, with Recent Notices of the Gold Region from the Latest and Most Authentic Sources The trunks are more columnar than those of almost all other hardy trees. Scientific American Supplement, No. 417, December 29, 1883 One day he met a crystal rivulet, and a multitude of flowers, coming down into a valley between dark, columnar cliffs. Rampolli That mass of columnar basalt was occupied and held sacred in Roman times, and was dedicated to Apollo. Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe Why tower, in reminiscence, above all the nations of the earth, two special lands, petty in themselves, yet inexpressibly gigantic, beautiful, columnar? Complete Prose Works Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Goodbye My Fancy They are surmounted by slabs of a dark ferruginous conglomerate, forming black caps, and adding very much to their columnar effect at a distance. The Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains, Oregon and California To which is Added a Description of the Physical Geography of California, with Recent Notices of the Gold Region from the Latest and Most Authentic Sources Then we ride through a cedar forest up a long ascent, until we come to cliffs of columnar basalt. Canyons of the Colorado These are the columnar masses of rock which form the face of Salisbury Crags. Our Hundred Days in Europe In every climate, unstratified granite separates by decomposition into blocks of prismatic, cylindric, or columnar figures. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2 Several of these islets were of a peculiar formation, and one high columnar rock was named the Monument; Forster gives its height as 140 yards, the other accounts are satisfied with feet. The Life of Captain James Cook It is about two hundred feet wide, and carpeted with the richest green sward, while the sides, composed of dark, columnar, basaltic rocks, rise to the height of a thousand feet. The Young Trail Hunters Or, the Wild Riders of the Plains. The Veritable Adventures of Hal Hyde and Ned Brown, on Their Journey Across the Great Plains of the South-West The lower bed, yielding to gravity, as the softer shales below work, out into the river, breaks into angular surfaces, often having a columnar appearance. Canyons of the Colorado I begin this record with the columnar, self-reliant capital letter to signify that there is no disguise in its egoisms. Our Hundred Days in Europe It shows the columnar epithelium of the surface dipping down into the duct D of the gland, from which two tubes branch off. A Practical Physiology Seven minarets, belted in red, blue and yellow, arose in columnar relief against the sky and the mountains in the south. The Prince of India — Volume 01 Its peaks are needle-like, or else blunt projections of columnar basalt, rising ofttimes as terraces. The Hawaiian Archipelago At the base of the great pylons that flank the columnar entrance court of Festival Hall, are low pyramidal masses of foliage and flowering shrubs. The Sculpture and Mural Decorations of the Exposition A Pictorial Survey of the Art of the Panama-Pacific international exposition The "Roches-Carrées", display a geological formation unlike anything discovered in the rest of the Antillesian system, excepting in Grenada,—columnar or prismatic basalts…. Two Years in the French West Indies Then there are the columnar cells, found in various parts of the intestines, in which they are closely arranged side by side. A Practical Physiology The rock of Laguna is not columnar, but is divided into ledges, of small thickness, and inclined to the east at an angle of 30 or 40 degrees. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 At Pei-pei there are three circular pools, each about fifty feet in diameter, and separated by walls six feet thick, in a bed of columnar basalt. The Hawaiian Archipelago Botticelli had broad, strong, square jaws, wide nostrils, full lips, large eyes set wide apart, forehead rather low and sloping, and a columnar neck that rose right out of his spine. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 06 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Artists The trunk is smooth and columnar, hard as iron. The Life of the Fields The epithelial cells, from their shape, are known as squamous, columnar, glandular, or ciliated. A Practical Physiology The groups of columnar cactus and opuntia produce the same effect in the arid lands of equinoctial America as the junceae and the hydrocharides in the marshes of our northern climes. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 On our right there was a precipitous ledge, and a recent flow of lava had poured over it, cooling as it fell into columnar shapes as symmetrical as those of Staffa. The Hawaiian Archipelago The great columnar rampart ran almost north and south and the tent was on its eastern side. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 The shores made on each side of the river a dark smudge, in which one could detect hints of columnar forms and shadows of twisted branches high up. Lord Jim They flew in a straight line over the island to the west, always maintaining their columnar formation. Angel Island It is only in some ravines, that we find columnar basalts, somewhat curved, and above them very recent breccia, resembling volcanic tufa. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 Some allusion has been made in the foregoing to other types of columnar buildings besides the temple. A History of Greek Art The swift, vindictive anger leaps, like a white flame, into this white spirit, and, stripped in a moment of all convention, she stands before us clear, detached, columnar, among the tender frailties of the piece. Appreciations, with an Essay on Style In many countries where masses of basalt rest on sandstone, the aqueous rock has, for the distance of several feet from the point of junction, assumed a columnar structure similar to that of the trap. The Student's Elements of Geology These latter strata are perhaps related to a mass of columnar trachyte which occurs behind Castro. Geological Observations on South America It hung poised as had that other nightmare shape, standing out jet black and colossal, rearing upon columnar legs, whose outlines were those of alternate enormous angled arrow-points and lunettes. The Metal Monster Be that as it may, the arch plays absolutely no part in the columnar architecture of Greece. A History of Greek Art The central parts of the mass are compact, or at most crenulated with a few minute cavities, and are often columnar. Volcanic Islands Land's End, columnar granite at. —, porphyritic granite at. The Student's Elements of Geology Fourthly: a bed, about one hundred feet thick of a compact, partially columnar, pale-grey, feldspathic lava, stained with iron, including very numerous crystals of opaque feldspar, and with some crystallised and disseminated calcareous matter. Geological Observations on South America We require that a man should be so large and columnar in the landscape, that it should deserve to be recorded that he arose, and girded up his loins, and departed to such a place. Essays — Second Series The Ephesians rebuilt the temple on a much more magnificent scale, making of it the most extensive and sumptuous columnar edifice ever erected by a Greek architect. A History of Greek Art In two cases, this white earthy stone formed isolated hills; in a third, it was associated with columnar and laminated trachyte; but I was unable to trace an actual junction. Volcanic Islands Giant's Causeway basalt, age of. —, laterite of the. —, columnar basalt of. The Student's Elements of Geology In one instance, near Cauquenes, I noticed that a porphyritic conglomerate assumed a spheroidal structure, and tended to become columnar. Geological Observations on South America He had lost the sun, his only guide, in the thickly interlaced boughs above him, which suffused though the long columnar vault only a vague, melancholy twilight. From Sand Hill to Pine Simplicity in general form, harmony of proportion, refinement of line—these are the great features of Greek columnar architecture. A History of Greek Art Extending from head to foot was a columnar, or perpendicular, inscription, in phonetic hieroglyphics, giving again his name and titles, and the names and titles of his relations. The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 5 Although it is the general peculiarity of granite to assume no definite shapes, it is nevertheless occasionally subdivided by fissures, so as to assume a cuboidal, and even a columnar, structure. The Student's Elements of Geology It is often columnar; and in one place I saw magnificent columns, each face twelve feet in width, with their interstices filled up with calcareous tuff. Geological Observations on South America And then the stately grace of the clean, delicately—granulated columnar stems, the largest four feet in diameter, at twenty from the ground. The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 2 In the still noontides, when the bees hummed drowsily and the flies buzzed, vast creamy-white columnar clouds rolled up from the horizon, like colossal ships with bulging sails. The Call of the Canyon By the side of the black columnar head of the whale appeared the head of the great squid, as awful an object as one could well imagine even in a fevered dream. The Cruise of the Cachalot Round the World After Sperm Whales There seems little doubt that the well-known columnar basalt of Staffa, as well as that of Antrim in Ireland, are of the same age, and not of higher antiquity, as once suspected. The Student's Elements of Geology Passing around a great, columnar tree trunk, he almost stumbled against a man who was standing on the farther side. A Voyage to Arcturus There was none: all was interwoven stem, columnar trunk, dense summer foliage—no opening anywhere. Jane Eyre Two hundred yards off was the buck, nosing among the herbage, and, from time to time, raising its superb head and columnar neck to look around. Rolf in the Woods A sheet of basalt 40 feet thick covers the whole; and another columnar bed of the same rock, ten feet thick, is exposed at the bottom of the cliff. The Student's Elements of Geology One of the characteristic forms of volcanic rocks, especially of basalt, is the columnar, where large masses are divided into regular prisms, sometimes easily separable, but in other cases adhering firmly together. The Student's Elements of Geology |
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