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“What am I awn?” she asks when her children are comparing their various drug treatments. Stephen King on Paul Theroux’s Portrait of a Truly Horrible Mother 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z
The seeds, or awns, contain sharp barbs that can cause wounds and infections if inhaled or if they get caught in paws and fur. How to keep a yard safe for your dog — and protect the yard, too 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z
Aesthetics is yet another value that indigenous farmers cherish, cultivating certain landraces simply for their beautiful colors or patterns: gold, brown, purple and black furrows on yellow hulls, purple apexes, black awns, and so on. The Struggle to Save Heirloom Rice in India 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z
The awn's conical shape guides the water droplet down to a capillary-like network of structures that soaks it up and sends it to the plant's cells. Moss is a master of mechanical engineering 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z
At the smallest scale, the awns are covered with grooves about 100 nanometers deep and 200 nanometers wide, the perfect size for dew to condense within them when conditions are right. Video: This desert moss can water itself with fog 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z
Surface tension helps seeds bury themselves by causing awns to coil and uncoil. [News Focus] Water's Tough Skin 2014-03-13T18:25:23.452Z
“If awns get in their nose, it can penetrate pretty much anywhere and can be difficult to resolve,” Poppenga said. How to keep a yard safe for your dog — and protect the yard, too 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z
The results of x-ray measurements of real awn cells closely matched the predictions, demonstrating that the coiling does indeed arise from the arrangement of the outside fibers. ScienceShot: Unraveling the Mystery of Self-Planting Seeds 2012-06-06T19:20:17Z
The process starts on the millimeter-long awns, which natural selection has winnowed and perfected to be the ideal surface for water collecting. Moss is a master of mechanical engineering 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z
And on the rare occasions when rain falls, any droplets trapped between two awns are likewise pulled toward the plant’s leaves, the researchers report online today in Nature Plants. Video: This desert moss can water itself with fog 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z
Glumes pointless or the flowering ones tipped with a straight awn or bristle. 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
Destitute of a beard or awn; as, bald wheat. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z
The scientists began by creating a mathematical model of an awn cell—a rod-shaped structure wrapped in rigid, helical fibers. ScienceShot: Unraveling the Mystery of Self-Planting Seeds 2012-06-06T19:20:17Z
The awns are just as good at snagging droplets out of passing waves of fog and collecting raindrops that splash down from above. Moss is a master of mechanical engineering 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z
Oh, sir, somebody ought to be with him; he has fever at night, and when it comes awn, he's out of his head. Horace Chase 2012-03-08T03:00:09.693Z
Glume 1–3-nerved, with 2 small teeth, and a short awn in the cleft. 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
Long or stiff hairs on a plant; the awn; as, the beard of grain. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z
Barb, a sharply reflexed point upon an awn, etc., like the barb of a fish-hook. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z
The awn is also of use in burying the fruit in the soil. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z
Mr. Franklin, the gentleman you called awn this evenin', is a member of my family. Horace Chase 2012-03-08T03:00:09.693Z
P. alpìnum, L. Low; spike ovate-oblong; lower glumes strongly ciliate on the back, tipped with a rough awn about their own length.—Alpine tops of the White Mountains, N. H., and high northward. 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
Awn, awn, n. a scale or husk: beard of corn or grass.—adjs. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z
This is owing to the awns all slanting in one direction. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z
The repeated twisting and untwisting, especially when the upper part of the awn has become fixed in the earth or caught in surrounding vegetation, drives the point deeper and deeper into the ground. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z
You see, it only comes awn every third night or so, an' he has no idea himself how bad it is. Horace Chase 2012-03-08T03:00:09.693Z
Lower flower perfect, its papery or thin-coriaceous glume awnless and pointless; the upper flower staminate, otherwise similar, but bearing a stout bent awn below the apex. 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
Awning, awn′ing, n. a covering to shelter from the sun's rays. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z
The barley crop was heavy, and a trifle over-ripe, and the sharp-pointed awns which this cereal throws off had a way of seeking out our vulnerable points that was almost devilish. Neighbours 2011-03-05T03:00:27.277Z
The long awn, which is bent and closely twisted below the bend, acts as a driving organ; it is very hygroscopic, the coils untwisting when damp and twisting up when dry. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z
The awn continues to coil as it hits the soil, drilling itself in. Video: A Self-Planting Seed 2011-01-26T22:57:40Z
Perennial, soft-downy and pale; panicle oblong; upper empty glume mucronate-awned under the apex; awn of the staminate flower curved.—Moist meadows. 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
Beard is sometimes used for awn, more commonly for long or stiff hairs of any sort. The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools
Bromus racemosus L. Florets about 9 mm. long, awn 6–10 mm. long; longer, softer, thinner, with longer awn than found in florets of B. secalinus which see. Seeds of Michigan Weeds Bulletin 260, Michigan State Agricultural College Experiment Station, Division of Botany, March, 1910
Valuable characters for distinguishing genera are obtained from the awn. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z
A number of them were attacked with colic, and several died from the irritation caused by the pointed awns or ends of the beards to the bowels. Notes on Stable Management in India and the Colonies
Glumes thin-membranaceous, the two lower persistent, nearly equal, acute, keeled; the flowering ones obscurely nerved, acutely 2-cleft at the apex, bearing a slender twisted awn below the middle. 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
Agrostis canina has a short, slender, projecting awn from one of the glumes; Agrostis vulgaris lacks this projecting awn. Garden and Forest Weekly, Volume 1 No. 1, February 29, 1888
When moistened, the awn untwists more or less; twisting and untwisting the beards hold what the beak pierces, thus making it a formidable weapon to enter the skins of sheep, goats and dogs. Seeds of Michigan Weeds Bulletin 260, Michigan State Agricultural College Experiment Station, Division of Botany, March, 1910
The lower part is most often suppressed, and in the large group of the Paniceae awns of any sort are very rarely seen. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z
Spikelets without awns or bristles, or with short awns not more than 3 mm. long — 4. 3b. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State
Spikes pectinate, of very many spikelets, oblong or linear, very dense, solitary and terminal or few in a raceme; sterile flowers 1–3 on a short pedicel, neutral, consisting of 1–3 scales and awns. 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
Others have hispid awns by which they would become attached to the feathers of birds, and there is no doubt this is an effective mode of dispersal. Island Life Or the Phenomena and Causes of Insular Faunas and Floras
Flowers pink; achenes reddish brown, hairy, lance-shaped, the smaller end curved, hard, sharp, the larger end when mature bearing an awn spirally coiled for half its length, the sickle like apex turned to one side. Seeds of Michigan Weeds Bulletin 260, Michigan State Agricultural College Experiment Station, Division of Botany, March, 1910
Fertile glumes generally shorter than the empty glumes, usually with a bent awn on the back. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z
Bracts of the spikelet without terminal awns, but the spikelets with one or more long bristles arising from their base — 6. 4a. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State
Whole plant downy; panicle more erect, contracted in fruit; spikelets conical-ovate, somewhat flattened; flowers closely imbricated; glume acute, equalling the awn.—Wheat-fields, 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
She keepeth her watch through the awns, But the heart of her groweth not old, For the peal of the bridegroom's paeans, And the tale she once was told. Poems
Some weeds injure stock by means of barbed awns. Seeds of Michigan Weeds Bulletin 260, Michigan State Agricultural College Experiment Station, Division of Botany, March, 1910
Fertile glumes generally longer than the empty, unawned or with a straight, terminal awn. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z
Spikelets with awns; plants 12 dm. high or more — 12. 10a. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State
B. ásper, L. Culm slender and panicle smaller; spikelets 5–9-flowered; glume linear-lanceolate, scarcely keeled, hairy near the margins, rather longer than the awn; sheaths and lower leaves hairy or downy.—N. 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 ray fungus is found in nature vegetated on grasses, on the awns of barley, the spears of oats, and on other grains. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle
Not your mother, or you’d be in the boats making your awn living. A Singer from the Sea
They are commonly firm and strong, often enclose the spikelet, and are rarely provided with long points or imperfect awns. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z
Spikelets in branching clusters; awn less than 1 cm. long — 17. 17a. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State
Flowering glume bearing a twisted, bent or straight awn on its back or below the apex. 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
Quantities of the fungi have been found between the vegetable fibers of barley which had penetrated the gums of cattle and on the awns of grain embedded in the tongues of cows. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle
Our poor ways were her scorn; she have gone to her awn, my dear, and we could not keep her. A Singer from the Sea
The work of the oxen done, came servants who, armed with wooden scoops, threw the grain into the air and let it fall to separate it from the straw, the awn, and the shell. The Works of Theophile Gautier, Volume 5 The Romance of a Mummy and Egypt
Lemmas, exclusive of the awn when present, 8 mm. long or more — 34. 33b. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State
As Avena, but the 3 middle nerves of the flowering glume running into a flattish twisted awn from between the teeth. 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
This approaches most nearly to the wild stock, from which it is distinguished by the non-jointed axis and somewhat shorter awns. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon"
Seeds of hermaphrodite flowers quadrangular, crowned by one long awn, and the rudiment of another. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines
The first rain or heavy dew straightens out the awns, which are twisted again as they dry. Seed Dispersal
Lemmas, exclusive of the awn when present, 6 mm. long or less — 35. 34a. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State
Glumes 2, subtended by a small cartilaginous ring, herbaceo-membranaceous, convex, awnless in the sterile, the lower one tipped with a straight awn in the fertile spikelets. 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 ears are erect, about 2� in. long, the grains thinner and longer than in the two-rowed race, and the awns stiff and firmly adhering to the flowering glume. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon"
Seeds of ray flowers small and sometimes flattened, 2 awns, of which one alone lengthens and becomes conspicuous. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines
The twisting and untwisting of the awns enable the grain to bore through the fleeces, and even to penetrate the skins and make wounds which sometimes cause the death of the animal. Seed Dispersal
"What, man, but it were thy awn brass as bought it," said the blacksmith. A Son of Hagar A Romance of Our Time
Outer glumes unequal, often bristle-pointed; the flowering glume tipped with three awns; the palet much smaller. 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
In both the fruits fall out freely from the glume, and in the latter the awns are three-pronged and shorter than the grain. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon"
Two follicles, sharp-pointed, channeled, containing many imbricated seeds each with an awn. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines
The chaff and awns of all are hygroscopic; that is, are changed by differences caused by variation of moisture in the air. Seed Dispersal
The third glume is similar to the second, broadly ovate-lanceolate, awned, awn 1/8 to 1/4 inch, paleate with usually three stamens, occasionally neuter. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
All grow in sterile, dry soil, and all ours have the awns naked and persistent, and flower late. 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 long yellow tails are the awns, which resemble delicate feathers. Country Walks of a Naturalist with His Children
Seeds cylindrical with a hairy awn at both ends. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines
Man's cave is stainless steel and synthetic plastic; the cave's man is swinging a better axe, and his hide is protected from the weather by stuff far more durable than his awn skin. History Repeats
The second glume is the longest, green, membranous, narrowly lanceolate, acuminate or narrowed into a rigid awn, 7- to 11-nerved. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
A tall form, rather bright green, bears awns nearly as long as the glumes. 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 tips of the lateral lobes of the paleæ in the primary flower are sometimes extended into a long awn. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants
The boy put on his robes, his robes of green, His purple vest—'twas my awn sewing: Ah! wretched me! English Songs and Ballads
Poppies filled every interstice between the barley stalks, their scarlet petals turned back in very languor of exuberant colour, as the awns, drooping over, caressed them. Nature Near London
The spikelets are solitary or binate, dorsally compressed, pale green or reddish, very shortly pedicelled, 1/4 to 5/16 inch long inclusive of the short awn, pedicel is cupular at the tip. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
Spike short, dense, strict and rigid, usually tinged with violet or purple; spikelets 3–5-flowered; glumes conspicuously 5-nerved, rather abruptly narrowed into a cusp or short awn. 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
A similar awn may also be occasionally found on the tips of the paleæ of the rudimentary florets. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants
I 've wealth o' lan', Bestow on ane o' worth your han': He thought to pay what he was awn Wi' Jenny's bawbee. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume II. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century
Water th' cat well, an' plant it awn th' sunny side av th' house, an' whin it sprouts transplant it t' th' shady side where it can run up th' trellis. Mike Flannery On Duty and Off
The first and the second glumes are empty, subequal, narrowly linear with a strong midrib which is produced into a long capillary awn. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
Bearing a long awn, or furnished with long or stiff hairs. 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
We ’m built to see just beyond our awn nose-ends and no further. Children of the Mist
I care not now how soon my awn glass may run out. The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance
An' he's ben a hard mon to his awn flesh and blood. The Mating of Lydia
The other glumes are as in sessile spikelets, but the fourth glume has no awn and may have a mucro. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
Perennial; panicle diffuse, ample, the staminate and pistillate flowers intermixed; awns short; styles united; grain ovate.—Penn. 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
My grey hairs a laughing-stock, and your awn brother’s hand in it. Children of the Mist
"No," she said, a fleeting smile upon her awn face. Greatheart
The silkiness and the silvery grey colour are given to the ear by a soft hair called the "awn" which grows from each spikelet. Wildflowers of the Farm
The fourth glume is shorter than the third, deeply cleft into two lanceolate acute lobes, 3-veined at the base; awn up to about 2/3 inch long; palea is linear lanceolate. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
Flowering glume coriaceous, at length involute so as closely to enclose the equal palet and the oblong grain; a simple untwisted and deciduous awn jointed on its apex. 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
God A’mighty sends sawls in the world His awn way, an’ chooses the faithers an’ mothers for ’em; an’ He’s never taught Nature to go second to parson yet, worse luck. Children of the Mist
The awns are furnished with stiff points, all turning towards one end, which extend when moist, and shorten when dry. Flowers and Flower-Gardens With an Appendix of Practical Instructions and Useful Information Respecting the Anglo-Indian Flower-Garden
Then the girl put the rice into the mortar, and very gracefully moving the pestle up and down, separated the rice thoroughly from the remaining particles of husk and awns; which she carefully winnowed away. Hindoo Tales Or, the Adventures of Ten Princes
It is shorter than the sessile, with obscure transverse ridges and may consist of four glumes, but without an awn to the fourth glume; sometimes this spikelet is reduced to a single glume. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
Stamens 10; anthers naked, or the cells with 1 or 2 erect awns at the apex, opening by a pore. 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
But we ’m friends, by your awn shawm’, and I be glad ’t is so. Children of the Mist
The stony path was bordered by brambles, overclimbed by clematis, whose glistening awns were mingled with blackberries, which not even a child troubled to pick. Wanderings by southern waters, eastern Aquitaine
The traveller's joy gleams in the September sunlight as the feathery awns lengthen on its seed vessels. A Cotswold Village
The fourth glume is hyaline, narrow or broad, 2-fid and awned, or reduced to an awn more or less dilated at the base, paleate or not. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
Fertile glumes coriaceous, cylindrical-involute and closely embracing the smaller palet and the cylindrical grain, having a long and twisted or tortuous simple awn jointed with its apex. 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
Bide free an’ go forrard your awn way—” “To the Dowl!” concluded Billy. Children of the Mist
Thy fortune in this world is but delusion and regret; Thy life in      it but vanity and empty chaff and awn. The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume II
The causes are irritation from the bit, sharp teeth, irritating drenches, roughage that contains beards or awns of grasses and grains, and burrs that wound the lining membrane of the mouth. Common Diseases of Farm Animals
The fourth glume has no mucro or awn and has three stamens. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
Panicle 6–15´ long, rather dense, the branches and pedicels spreading in flower, afterward erect; spikelets 2½–3´´ long.; awn of the glume either obsolete or manifest.—Moist woods and shaded swamps; rather common. 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
“To think what marvels o’ happiness be in store for us, Clem, my awn!” Children of the Mist
That was my awn mother as is dead. Lying Prophets
Grasses having awns that are capable of wounding the mucous membrane of the mouth and penetrating the gums are most apt to produce the disease. Common Diseases of Farm Animals
The second glume is linear, oblong, coriaceous, with an awn as long as itself or shorter, keeled and with short stiff bristles on the keel and on the sides above the middle. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
A. præ̀cox, L. Culms tufted, 3–4´ high; branches of the small and dense panicle appressed; awn from below the middle of the glume.—Sandy fields, N. J. to Va.; rare. 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
“My husband be gwaine to take this matter into his awn hands now.” Children of the Mist
Vengeance be God's awn, an' mercy be God's awn. Lying Prophets
In the six-rowed barley all the three flowers of a triple spikelet are fertile, and each of them has a long awn on the top of the outer palet. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation
The first glume is chartaceous, laterally compressed, obscurely 4-nerved, glabrous below, hispid near the apex, minutely 2-toothed or not at the apex, not awned or rarely with a short awn. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
Empty glumes persistent, membranaceous and shining, carinate, acute, nearly equal; flowering glumes toothed or erose-denticulate at the truncate summit, usually delicately 3–5-nerved, with a slender twisted awn near or below the middle. 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
Looking back I see we was wrong to use our power against his awn wish; but so it stands.” Children of the Mist
Us be tools, an' He uses all for His awn ends. Lying Prophets
But in the two-rowed species only the middle-most flower is normal and has an awn, the two remaining being sterile and more or less rudimentary and with only very short awns. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation
The second glume is chartaceous, distinctly awned, the awn being as long as the glume or longer, hispid above and at the sides also. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
Culms 8–15´ high, weak; leaves flat, rather wide; panicle of few spreading branches; awn stout, twice longer than the nerveless truncate ciliolate-denticulate glume. 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
No, I’d judge her as near my awn age as possible; an’ to speak truth, not so well preserved as what I be.” Children of the Mist
You seed her last, dead an' alive; you heard the last words ever she spoke to any of her awn folks. Lying Prophets
The awns are replaced by curiously shaped appendices, which are three-lobed. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation
The first glume is about 3/8 inch, ciliate, along the inflexed margin, 7-nerved, awned; awn equal to or longer than the glume. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
Flowering glume rounded on the back, mostly 5–11-nerved, bearing a long usually bent or twisted awn on the back or between the two acute teeth at the apex, proceeding from the mid-nerve only. 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
“Mind your awn business an’ keep our name off your lips!” answered the pedestrian, who misunderstood the question, as he did most questions where possible, and now supposed that Grimbal meant Phoebe. Children of the Mist
You be a poor, dazed worm in the grip o' your awn evil thots! Lying Prophets
These awns are mostly turned away from the center of the spike. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation
The fourth glume is the base of the awn, 3/4 to 1 inch, scaberulous. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
Culm and rootstocks stouter than in C. stricta; the narrow panicle less dense, and purplish spikelets larger; glumes fully 2´´ long, tapering to a point; awn from much below the middle of the glume, stout. 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
“Mind your awn business an’ let me pass, you hulking, gert, venomous wretch!” she cried. Children of the Mist
My awn gal, this be black news—black news. Lying Prophets
It is a tall, white variety, with long and slender white heads, almost without awns, and with fine white pointed kernels. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation
The fourth glume is reduced to an awn, 3 inches or more in length. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
Panicle spike-like, one-sided, or more compound and open; spikelets 7–13-flowered; awn 1–3´´ long or more, usually shorter than or about equalling the glume; stamens 2.—Dry sterile soil, especially southward. 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
Couldn’t have done better if he was my awn son. Children of the Mist
Which maybe it weern't, for the Lard's got His awn way wi' the idiot. Lying Prophets
They are bearded when flowering, but afterwards throw off the awns. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation
The only objection against this grass is the presence of the troublesome awns which get twisted together like the strands of a rope. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
Pappus of separate little bristles and usually 2–4 awns 22 Achene flat, marginless. 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
My awn fulishness to be out listening to they bells in the frost. Children of the Mist
"Take your awn way for it, then," said Martin, "and let us see what you can do for us." The Monastery
The two lateral lobes are narrower, often linear and extended into a smaller or longer awn. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation
The fourth glume is the narrowed base of the awn which is 1/2 inch long. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
Pappus none, or a cup or crown, or of 2 or 3 awns, teeth, or chaffy scales corresponding with the edges or angles of the achene, often with intervening minute bristles or scales. 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
I wonder he haven’t rotted away wi’ his awn bile ’fore now.” Children of the Mist
Smaller bumblebees and some other bees which never or rarely try to suck hang under the anthers and work out the pollen by striking the trigger-like awns. Wild Flowers An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect Visitors
The length of these awns is very variable, and this quality is perhaps the most striking of the whole variety. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation
The third glume is very narrow, cylindric, coriaceous, convolute, acuminate, 3-nerved, tip produced into a long 3-partite, naked or hairy awn twisted below the branches, with a minute palea which is convolute round the ovary. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
Achenes short and thick, compressed or turgid, truncate, glabrous; pappus of 2–8 caducous awns. 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
You knaw, an’ I had to hear it from your awn lips! Children of the Mist
The same observer maintains that in the upright varieties the divergent awns are serviceable by breaking the shocks when the ears are dashed together by the wind. The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication — Volume 2
Their transverse position in such cases is strikingly contrasted with the ordinary erect type of the awns. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation
The spikelets are narrow, erect, green, occasionally also purplish, 1/4 to 1/3 inch long exclusive of the awn. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
Leaves lanceolate or linear; involucral scales erect or the lower tips spreading; achenes with 1 or 2 short teeth at the summit; awns 2.—Prairies, eastern Kan. to Ark., and southward. 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
Then, when I conquered, an’ got to Miller’s right hand, an’ beat the world at its awn game, he—an’ been nursing this against me! Children of the Mist
The little I have is free, and I can call it my awn—hame's hame, let it be never so hamely. History of John Bull
The two lateral lobes are narrower, sometimes linear, and are often prolonged into an awn, which is generally turned away from the center of the spike. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation
The spikelets vary from 1/2 to 2/3 inch excluding the awn. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
Stems 2–8° high; leaves lanceolate; involucral scales acuminate; pappus of few or many minute bristles and 2 awns or none. 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
Not but what I allus awn up to taking advice, if I follow it, an’ no man ’s readier to profit by the wisdom of his betters than me. Children of the Mist
Gin thou wert mine awn thing - Oh what Pain it is to part! The Beggar's Opera
"Go awn away!" he said after a while. The Water goats and other troubles
The callus of the third glume is long, densely silkily hairy with three awns not jointed at the base with the glume; awns about 1 inch or more. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
Stem diffusely branched; leaves lance-linear, those on the branchlets very small and awl-shaped; rays short, mostly white; pappus of several very short bristles and 2 short awns.—Prairies of S. Ill. 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
Not me—not a curse for you or anybody, my awn blood or not my awn blood. Children of the Mist
Go awn and tell him a good, stiff lie, Andy—just to keep him interested while us fellers make a gitaway. The Flying U Ranch
The fourth glume is the base of the awn and the awn is not twisted, bent at about the middle, 1/2 to 2/3 inch long; there is no palea. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
The spikelets are 3/8 inch long excluding the awn. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
Crown of 5 free membranaceous leaflets, which are truncate or obscurely lobed at the apex, where they bear a pair of flexuous awns united at base. 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
An’ me, so true to Phoebe as the honey-bee to his awn butt! Children of the Mist
"You go awn and start something—and you'll wisht you hadn't," they heard him croak from the big gate, and chuckled over his wrath. The Flying U Ranch
The fourth glume is narrow, oblong, hyaline with an awn nearly an inch long. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
The second glume is also coriaceous, narrowed to an awn but has broad hyaline margins towards the base. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
Pappus of 2 or more rigid and persistent downwardly barbed awns or teeth. 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
“You mind your awn business, Martin,” said Mr. Lyddon, with nods and winks. Children of the Mist
"Oh, shut up and go awn," Irish commanded bluntly, and looked at Pink. The Flying U Ranch
The fourth glume is an awn with a linear hyaline base, erect, about an inch long. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
The third and the fourth glumes are chartaceous, narrowly lanceolate, 3-nerved, bicuspidate and awned below the tip; awns are capillary, straight; the callus is bearded and articulate at the base. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
Stamens 8 or 10; anthers fixed by the apex; the ovoid cells each opening by a large terminal pore, and bearing a long recurved awn behind. 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
“I made it clear I was on my awn paart,” explained Mr. Lyddon; but that night Will wrote a letter to his enemy and despatched it by a lad before breakfast on the following morning. Children of the Mist
The fourth glume is the narrowly winged 2-lobed base of the awn, lobes are lanceolate erect and palea of the fourth glume is minute. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
The fourth glume is the flattened base of the awn, epaleate. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
Rachilla produced beyond the flowering glumes and bearing awns with rudimentary glumes. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
Forms occur with the barbs of the awns spreading or retrorse, hybrids with Bidens frondosa or other species. 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
An’ that Chown ’s a disgrace to his cloth; an’ I’d pull his ugly bat’s ears on my awn behalf if I was a younger an’ spryer man.” Children of the Mist
The fourth glume is a very slender awn of about 1/2 inch. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
A spikelet; 2. first and second glumes; 3. palea; 4. lodicules, stamens and ovary; 5. third glume with awns; 6. grain. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
Spikelets are narrowly lanceolate, closely appressed and imbricate, 1/6 inch long excluding the awn and very variable. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
Achenes fusiform; pappus of 5 or fewer thin chaff and alternating awns. 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
An’ specially if ’t is thanks to his awn mistakes.” Children of the Mist
The first glume is about 3/8 inch long, lanceolate-linear, narrowed into a short awn. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
A spikelet; 2, 3 and 4. the first, second and the third glume, respectively; 4a. the third glume and its awns; 5. palea of the third glume; 6. lodicules, anthers and the ovary. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
The second glume is lanceolate, membranous, three times the length of the first glume, 2-toothed at the apex and the mid-nerve produced into a very short awn. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
Pappus none, or a crown or cup, or of one or two chaffy awns, never capillary, nor of several uniform chaffy scales.—Leaves more commonly opposite. 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
My awn, li’l clever woman, as have set about the fashioning of a bairn so soon! Children of the Mist
The first glume is chartaceous, lanceolate, acuminate and terminating in an awn, 1-nerved, 3/8 to 1/2 inch including the awn, with the keel very finely scabrous. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
The second glume is longer than the first, chartaceous, lanceolate, terminating in an awn, 1/2 to 3/4 inch long including the awn, with a smooth keel. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
The third glume is oblong-lanceolate as long as the second glume or longer, 2-toothed at the apex, awned, the awn being about 3/8 inch long; the callus is bearded at the base. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
Stamens 10, included; anthers with 2 reflexed awns on the back near the apex, opening by terminal pores. 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
“Hold your noise, then, an’ let me mind my business my awn way,” he answered roughly, getting back to bed; but Phoebe was roused and had no intention of speaking less than her mind. Children of the Mist
The outer margin of the glume is broader than the inner margin and is rounded at the apex at the base of the awn. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
The first glume is linear-lanceolate, acute and terminating in an awn, 1-nerved and varying in length from 3/4 to 7/8 inch. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
The fourth glume is often awned or reduced to an awn. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
The second glume is a little longer and broader than the first glume, 1-nerved and this mid-nerve produced into a very short awn. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
But for your awn peace of mind it might be wisest to dig the cross up. Children of the Mist
The fourth and the subsequent glumes are imperfect and they get gradually smaller and smaller, the last glume being represented only by a rudimentary glume with three awns. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
The spikelets are pale green, sometimes purple tinged and appearing white when mature, softly pubescent, about 1/4 inch long including the awn; the rachilla is produced and disarticulates above the two lower glumes. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
The fourth glume is hyaline, deeply lobed into two oblong obtuse glabrous or ciliate lobes, with an awn twice as long as the spikelet in the cleft, and paleate; palea is lanceolate, acuminate, 2-nerved. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
The fifth, sixth and seventh glumes are imperfect and gradually decreasing in size, and with awns varying in number from 5 to 8, 3 to 5, and 1 to 3, respectively, minutely paleate or not. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
He shall choose his awn road in reason, but he must be guided by me in the choice.’ Children of the Mist
I heard voices in the night, an’ thought ’t was a dream—but—oh, bwoy, not Chris, not our awn Chris!—’t would ’most kill me for pure joy, I reckon.” Children of the Mist
I be strong—strong to meet my awn darter. Children of the Mist
The fourth glume is the dilated base of the awn, awn is about 3/4 inch twisted to half its length, scabrid, the lower twisted part dark and the upper pale. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
His body’s as white as curds, an’ his hair’s no darker than our awn Willy’s was.” Children of the Mist
“Like him—in a way, but more like you,” she answered; “more like you than your awn was—terrible straange that—the living daps o’ Will! Children of the Mist
An’ you must let me tell it out my awn way. Children of the Mist
Why, you be lodging with my awn mother at the cottage above Rushford Bridge! Children of the Mist
The sessile spikelet is about 3/16 inch with an awn 7/16 inch long. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
He had his awn petticoat trouble, same as any other Christian man given to women. Children of the Mist
You shut your mouth and go home-long, an’ mind your awn business, an’ keep out o’ the game preserves. Children of the Mist
Grimbal’s like to take law into his awn hands, as any man of noble nature might in this quandary.” Children of the Mist
“Will, my awn Will!” she said, with a throbbing voice. Children of the Mist
The fourth glume is narrow linear, hyaline with two very fine lobes at the apex with an awn between, 7/16 inch long. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
Phoebe’s under age, remember that, and so sure as you dare take her a yard from her awn door you’ll suffer for it. Children of the Mist
“You can speak like that—you, my awn wife—you, as ought to be heart an’ soul with me in everything I do? Children of the Mist
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