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Meanwhile, one woman is attacked by a man wielding “a giant Sumatran buckthorn: six inches long, recurved, razor-sharp — notorious as a weapon in certain parts of Indonesia.” Book review: ‘Blue Labyrinth,’ by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child
When Dr. Caron stuck several of the newly gained specimens under a high-powered scanning microscope, he spotted a ribbonlike structure studded with recurved teeth on both sides, like the business end of a chain saw. The ‘Alien Goldfish’ Finds a Home 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z
A mouth of recurved teeth leaves little doubt that these dinosaurs often, if not primarily, ate flesh, and they share a basic body type of predatory dinosaurs through time. Stunning Skeleton Reveals Early Carnivorous Dinosaur 2019-11-16T05:00:00Z
Their teeth look like knives, often compressed from side to side, recurved, and serrated along the cutting edges. Terrible Teeth Reveal How Dinosaurs Chomped 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z
Microsaur skulls are typically narrow or triangular in dorsal view and of a generic ‘salamander-like’ form, with pointed, slightly recurved tooth crowns. The Microsaurs of Yore 2017-07-08T04:00:00Z
If an archer draws his recurved bow and aims too finely, back muscles tend to freeze, the elbow moves forward and the shoulders close in on the chest, an almost imperceptible process known as collapse. With Impaired Vision, Blurry Target Is No Trouble for South Korean Archer 2012-07-28T17:49:41Z
As I reach into the rose’s woody canes, the recurved thorns never fail to find my skin. City Room: Spring Time: Tangling With an Invasive Rose 2012-06-14T17:19:23Z
Transition bowl-platter with 11 flanges to hold binding; no neck or recurved rim; H/D ratio 38 per cent on border between bowl and round platter classes. Mohave Pottery 2012-04-26T02:00:09.420Z
Bill moderate, straight, acute, much compressed, and inversely curved; the top of the upper mandible being straight, and the edge of the lower ascending or recurved. Zoological Illustrations, Volume II or Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals 2012-04-19T02:00:34.283Z
Bill very long, straight, thick, the base broader than high; the sides tetragonal; upper mandible very straight, the base rounded; under mandible beneath carinated and recurved, the margins covered by those of the upper. Zoological Illustrations, Volume I or Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals 2012-04-19T02:00:27.027Z
Leaves channelled, linear; spikes 3–5, on unequal often recurved peduncles, ovoid, chestnut-brown; bracts ciliate-fringed; sepals taper-pointed, longer than the obtuse capsule; seeds not appendaged.—Alpine summits of the White Mts. and far 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
A group of intestinal worms, having the proboscis armed with recurved spines. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z
Its upper canine teeth or tusks are large and recurved. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z
Golden green; throat shining emerald green; middle of the breast and body black; lateral tail feathers beneath topazine; bill recurved. Zoological Illustrations, Volume II or Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals 2012-04-19T02:00:34.283Z
Skull: Longer and narrower; nasals and rostrum longer; extension of supraoccipital posterior to lambdoidal suture markedly less; tympanic bullae markedly smaller; upper incisors longer and not as strongly recurved. The Pocket Gophers (Genus Thomomys) of Utah, Vol. 1 No. 1 Kansas University Publications. 2012-03-19T02:00:23.340Z
Shrub 4–10° high, with long recurved branches, the old bark loose and separating in numerous thin layers; leaves roundish, somewhat 3-lobed and heart-shaped; the purplish membranaceous pods very conspicuous. 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
Stamens.—Numerous; red; recurved in age; pollen yellow. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z
VII Flickering of incessant rain On flashing pavements: Sudden scurry of umbrellas: Bending, recurved blossoms of the storm. Irradiations; Sand and Spray 2012-02-14T03:00:28.347Z
In the various names which the dandelion has received, we see expressed, for the most part, either a reference to the tooth-like recurved lobes of the leaves, Fig. Scientific American Supplement, No. 648, June 2, 1888. 2011-12-26T03:00:15.410Z
Skull: Smaller; rostrum heavier, shorter and more depressed; zygomatic arches shorter, heavier and not so widely spreading; no widening of supraoccipital as in nesophilus; upper incisors shorter and more recurved. The Pocket Gophers (Genus Thomomys) of Utah, Vol. 1 No. 1 Kansas University Publications. 2012-03-19T02:00:23.340Z
Biennial or perennial; pubescence compact; leaves linear-oblanceolate, mostly entire; pods pubescent, pendulous on recurved pedicels; style long. 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 smaller lip of two narrow spreading or recurved divisions; the larger three-lobed; broader than long; nine or ten lines by five or six lines. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z
But in the horse a bundle of fibres is detached from the upper portion of the muscle, to be inserted into the recurved portion of the jaw. Artistic Anatomy of Animals 2011-12-17T03:00:16.893Z
B. taylori shows only a slight advance in specialization of molar structures compared to either of the aforementioned species but is slightly smaller and does have longer and more recurved incisors. Speciation and Evolution of the Pygmy Mice, Genus Baiomys 2011-12-15T03:00:11.933Z
Skull: Smaller and more nearly flat; rostrum shorter and more depressed; zygomatic arches shorter, heavier and widest posteriorly rather than anteriorly; interpterygoid space V-shaped as opposed to lyre-shaped; upper incisors shorter, narrower and more recurved. The Pocket Gophers (Genus Thomomys) of Utah, Vol. 1 No. 1 Kansas University Publications. 2012-03-19T02:00:23.340Z
Peduncles and calyx glandular; pedicels recurved in fruit. 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
Corolla.—Five to eight lines long; with short tube and slender, spreading, recurved lobes. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z
Owing to the presence of the anticyclone referred to above, the depression recurved off Hatteras. Wind and Weather 2011-11-23T03:00:57.717Z
Nostrils basal, lateral, oval, nearly hidden by projecting and recurved frontal plumes. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z
Skull: Smaller, more convex and compact; rostrum shorter, heavier, more depressed and compact; zygomatic arches shorter and more robust; upper incisors shorter and more recurved. The Pocket Gophers (Genus Thomomys) of Utah, Vol. 1 No. 1 Kansas University Publications. 2012-03-19T02:00:23.340Z
A tall shrub, with long and recurved branches; like the last, but somewhat pubescent, with larger flowers, and the calyx-lobes long and taper-pointed. 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
Spines.—Straight or recurved; stout; reddish; transversely ribbed or ringed. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z
Above grayish brown; below grayish white, whiter on belly; barbs on outer vane of outer primary recurved. Color Key to North American Birds with bibiographical appendix 2011-11-15T03:00:21.677Z
She followed the short, slightly recurved, nervous fingers as they turned over the leaves and toyed with the cover of the book. The Heritage of the Kurts, Volume II (of 2) 2011-10-21T02:00:19.713Z
Bud scales not in pairs; more than 6; leaflets not recurved; nut husks usually not winged; nut thick-shelled. Forest Trees of Illinois How to Know Them 2011-10-08T02:00:23.997Z
Style hooked at the summit.—A homely perennial herb, with stems leafy to the top, and 1–3 small greenish-white flowers in the axils, on short recurved pedicels. 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
Leaves.—Linear-lanceolate; one to three feet long; one or two inches wide; rigid; margins at length bearing coarse recurved threads. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z
Long legged, wading Snipe; in Avocets toes four, front three webbed; bill recurved; in Stilts toes three, almost unwebbed; bill straight. Color Key to North American Birds with bibiographical appendix 2011-11-15T03:00:21.677Z
The pimpler bears thorns of the first magnitude, often double, recurved and at such diabolically unexpected places, that like barbed wire, it is impossible to grasp anywhere without drawing blood. Jungle Peace 2011-10-06T02:00:42.363Z
Basin medium, regular; Eye rather large, nearly closed; Segments recurved. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z
Parts of flower 5–12; corolla rotate; anthers recurved or revolute. 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
Corolla.—Broadly urn-shaped; three lines long; with five minute, recurved teeth. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z
White feathers at base of sides of bill and, much lengthened, from above and below eye; a crest of slender recurved feathers; above, and throat dark slate fading into white belly. Color Key to North American Birds with bibiographical appendix 2011-11-15T03:00:21.677Z
It has very large bulbs and tufts of gracefully spreading and recurved wavy leaves, bright shining green above, and densely spotted with purple beneath. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z
The mouth is anterior and slightly ventral; it leads into a protrusible pharynx armed with recurved teeth that can be everted. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" 2011-09-02T02:00:20.450Z
Hybrids with n. 6 have equally broad and large but duller green leaves, softly tomentose beneath and with shorter petioles, the aments equally thick but usually recurved, and the capsules on shorter pedicels. 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 may be known from the other members of the Mint family by its campanulate calyx with ten strong, recurved teeth. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z
White, about 50 recurved "aigrette" plumes grow from back between the wings; legs black, feet yellow. Color Key to North American Birds with bibiographical appendix 2011-11-15T03:00:21.677Z
The Giant Skippers measure two inches or more across the expanded wings and have comparatively small heads, with the clubs of the antennae not pointed or recurved. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z
Cores to Loops, which may consist either of single lines, here called rods, or of a recurved line or staple, while the ridges that immediately envelops them is called an envelope 76   Fig. Finger Prints 2011-08-07T02:00:07.827Z
Outer divisions of the perianth recurved, the inner erect; stigmas petal-like. 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
Perianth.—White; of six spreading, recurved segments nine lines long. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z
Bill red; a crest of slender recurved feathers; a pair of white tufts from behind eye; above sooty black; below grayer. Color Key to North American Birds with bibiographical appendix 2011-11-15T03:00:21.677Z
The Common Skippers are smaller, and have very large heads with the antennal clubs drawn out and recurved. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z
Nicotiana urens, or stinging tobacco: leaves cordate, crenate; racemes recurved; stem hispid, stinging. Nicotiana Or The Smoker's and Snuff-Taker's Companion 2011-07-29T02:00:29.353Z
Stigmas sessile, awl-shaped or slender, spreading or recurved above, persistent, stigmatic down the inner side. 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 themselves, these blossoms are not ill-favored, with their slender, recurved petals; but to us the root is the most interesting part of the plant. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z
The bows were constructed of white wood, and handled with the recurved end downward. In the Andamans and Nicobars The Narrative of a Cruise in the Schooner "Terrapin" 2011-06-30T02:00:24.487Z
The butterflies of this tribe have that part of the club of the antenna, which is recurved, about as long as the thicker part below it. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z
Even the leopard cannot follow it there—notwithstanding his recurved claws that enable him to climb like a cat. The Young Yagers A Narrative of Hunting Adventures in Southern Africa 2010-12-20T17:11:52.020Z
Embryo recurved.—Trees with milky juice, alternate entire pinnately veined leaves, caducous stipules, axillary peduncles, and stout axillary spines. 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
Lip recurved, bearing a small protuberance on each side at base. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z
Upper eyelid moveable, lower fixed, both pectinated with projecting somewhat recurved hairs. Lives of Eminent Zoologists, from Aristotle to Linnæus with Introductory remarks on the Study of Natural History
The horn is yellowish and rough, and is bent downward, but recurved again at the tip. Butterflies and Moths (British)
The small size, delicate structure, well-inflated braincase, short premaxillary tongues, and strongly recurved upper incisors, often appear in populations existing in inhospitable areas of shallow, unstable soils. Comments on the Taxonomy and Geographic Distribution of Some North American Rodents
A procumbent, prostrate or sometimes creeping shrub; scale-like leaves acute; berry on short recurved peduncles, 3–5´´ in diameter.—Rocky banks, borders of swamps, etc., 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
Lip erect, saccate below, concave above, and narrowing into the recurved summit. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z
Beak slender, recurved, pointed, the tip flexible: 1 species. Lives of Eminent Zoologists, from Aristotle to Linnæus with Introductory remarks on the Study of Natural History
Lower jaw with from 20 to 25 teeth on each side, stout, conical, recurved and pointed at the apex 772 until they are worn, without enamel. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross"
Molars with large, simple, conical, recurved, slightly compressed crowns, having sharp anterior and posterior edges, but without accessory cusps, except sometimes the two hinder ones of the lower jaw. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli"
Ovary 3-celled; styles 3, thick, awl-shaped, recurved, stigmatic down their whole length inside. 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
Corolla.—Campanulate; five-cleft to the middle or lower; with recurved lobes. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z
Beak with a cere at the base; head covered with recurved feathers: 5 species. Lives of Eminent Zoologists, from Aristotle to Linnæus with Introductory remarks on the Study of Natural History
In some cases the midrib is elongated beyond the leaflets to form a long whip-like structure, bearing recurved hooks at intervals. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony"
The number and general arrangement of the teeth are as in Paradoxurus, but the premolars are peculiarly elongated, compressed, pointed and recurved, though the molars are tuberculated. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli"
Flower with a slender tube and narrow recurved lobes; a cup-shaped crown connecting the stamens. 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
Prickles few; stout; recurved; mostly in pairs beneath the entire stipules. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z
The new plant is of tufted growth, with a dense mass of fronds about six inches long, elegantly cut and gracefully recurved on all sides of the pot. Garden and Forest Weekly, Volume 1 No. 1, February 29, 1888
The above data justify the induction that the native conception of a cross was connected with the idea of its arms being bent over or recurved, as in the Mexican calendar-swastika. The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations
In Lobodon the molars have compressed elongated crowns, with a principal recurved cusp, rounded and somewhat bulbous at the apex, and one anterior, and one, two or three posterior distinct accessory cusps. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli"
Perianth lily-like, of 6 distinct lanceolate sepals, recurved or spreading above, deciduous, the 3 inner usually with a callous tooth on each side of the erect base, and a groove in 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
Segments.—Twelve to eighteen lines long; with recurved tips. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z
The pair of spines at the base of each leaf distinctly recurved or hooked — 15. 15a. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State
In this work I presented my reasons for concluding that these recurved sceptres were ceremonial forms of the atlatl. The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations
As regards the teeth, when considered in more detail, the incisors are small, and the canines large, strong, slightly recurved, with trenchant edges and sharp points, and placed wide apart. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli"
Perianth funnel-form or bell-shaped, colored, of 6 distinct sepals, spreading or recurved above, with a honey-bearing furrow at the base, deciduous; the 6 stamens somewhat adhering to their bases. 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
Perianth-segments.—Six; lanceolate; eighteen lines long; the upper third somewhat recurved. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z
Styles long, projecting beyond the bristles of the fruit, and recurved — 21. 20a. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State
In this case it would strangely resemble the Maya Kukulkan and the Nahuatl Cul-hua-can, the name of the fabulous recurved mountain of Aztec tradition. The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations
The aperture of the vase is in the crown, and is surrounded by a low, upright rim, slightly recurved. Ancient Pottery of the Mississippi Valley Fourth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1882-83, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1886, pages 361-436
Ovary 1-celled, with a single suspended ovule; stigmas 2, long and pointed, recurved. 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
Segments medium length, erect, sometimes a little recurved. The Apple
Racemes or branches of the panicle either short and arranged along a more or less elongated central axis, or elongated and ascending, scarcely recurved, forming a narrow, more or less elongated panicle — 149. 148b. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State
The Nahuatl verb coloa means, to bend over or twist something, the adjective coltic is applied to something bent over or recurved. The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations
It is imported in the form of quills or recurved pieces, with a rough brown outer surface and a deep red inner surface, forming a reddish brown odourless powder, which has a bitter, astringent taste. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati"
Stems short, inclined to be dichotomously branched, recurved-spreading; leaves usually recurved, the teeth prominent, the dilated base with a projecting tooth each side.—Cayuga marshes, N. Y. 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
They are slender, with pointed recurved cusps, and are soon shed, but exist for a short time with the permanent teeth. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton"
Racemes or branches of the panicle usually elongated, spreading outward, usually recurved, forming a widened panicle; leaves distinctly serrate — 163. 163a. The Plants of Michigan Simple Keys for the Identification of the Native Seed Plants of the State
The upper jaws end in two recurved appendages, each exhibiting seven star symbols. The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations
These light on the lip, through inherited habit, no doubt, but immediately turn to the recurved honey-holding tip and plunge the proboscis through its slender texture, stealing the honey from flower after flower. Old Plymouth Trails
Filaments filiform; anthers separate, oblong.—Perennials, with mostly narrow entire or pinnatifid leaves tapering into margined petioles, and filiform naked pedicels solitary in the axils, refracted or recurved in fruit. 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 angle formed between the recurved dorsal ramus and the edge of the ventral flange is seen in our specimen to be less than 90°. A New Order of Fishlike Amphibia From the Pennsylvanian of Kansas
After a time the mouth opened in a silent snarl, showing great white fangs and recurved simitars of teeth. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930
In most cases the rim expands gradually from below, as seen in Fig. 118, or is recurved, as shown in Fig. 119. 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 serrations of the cutting edges are not visible to the naked eye and are limited on the anterior edges of the teeth to those portions of the blades that are recurved. Two New Pelycosaurs from the Lower Permian of Oklahoma
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
The bird combines the characteristics of the Curlew and the Godwit, the bill being recurved. Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 2, No. 1 July 1897
Vines with long, recurved thorns and blossoms of deep scarlet, laced the undergrowth together and made passing dangerous. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930
The forelegs are attached at the sides near the top and the recurved terminal point is encircled by rings that stand for the coiled tail. 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
This species, which is smaller than the last, being but twenty-four inches in length, is also adorned with "aigrettes," but they are beautifully recurved at the tips. The Bird Book Illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds; also several hundred photographs of their nests and eggs.
Sometimes the exserted bracts are bent backward; they are then said to be recurved or reflexed. Trees of the Northern United States Their Study, Description and Determination
It is pure white, with a crest composed of many long hair-like feathers, a like plume on the lower neck, and the same on the back, which are recurved when perfect. Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 2, No. 1 July 1897
On the other hand, short or recurved stamens are always associated with complete or nearly complete self-sterility. Manual of American Grape-Growing
Another, shown in Fig. 155, has a wide recurved rim, a character seen to equally good advantage in some of the following figures. 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
Coast, similar in form and plumage to the latter, except that the whole under parts are gray and it has a crest of recurved feathers. The Bird Book Illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds; also several hundred photographs of their nests and eggs.
Leaves broadly ovate, acute, densely pubescent beneath; drupes white; branches recurved, bright red, rendering the plant a conspicuous object in the winter. Trees of the Northern United States Their Study, Description and Determination
The outer coat or exoperidium recurved, segments acute at the apex, eight to twelve segments divided to about the middle. The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth
Ruddy sheldrakes, mallards, shoveler ducks, and teal were in even the smallest ponds and avocets with sky-blue legs and slender recurved bills ran along the shores of a lake at which we stopped for tiffin. Across Mongolian Plains A Naturalist's Account of China's 'Great Northwest'
At the right hand in the cut we have simply the head with its strong recurved jaws and notched crest. 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
Breast gray, belly white; a small tuft of recurved feathers on the forehead and slender white plumes from base of bill over the eye and from under the eye, backwards. The Bird Book Illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds; also several hundred photographs of their nests and eggs.
Prickles of the fruit mostly recurved or spreading. Trees of the Northern United States Their Study, Description and Determination
The stem is solid, or stuffed, firm, subbulbous, whitish, with minute white recurved flecks. The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth
It is rather robust, very much recurved and grooved by a deep vertical sulcus upon its antero-internal face. On The Affinities of Leptarctus primus of Leidy American Museum of Natural History, Vol. VI, Article VIII, pp. 229-331.
The sides are upright and the lip is recurved and thick. 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
This species is slightly larger than the last and similar but with the throat and breast grayish and with the outer web of the outer primary provided with recurved hooks. The Bird Book Illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds; also several hundred photographs of their nests and eggs.
Catkins of flowers long and loose, on a peduncle; stamens usually 2; stigmas nearly sessile, thick, and recurved. Trees of the Northern United States Their Study, Description and Determination
When ripe, the fruit is hard, carrying two stout beaks with recurved tips. Seed Dispersal
Finally they came to the foothills, and then the road curved and recurved as it wound among them. Space Platform
Each of these branches is surrounded by many rings of long, wicked, recurved thorns, as sharp and strong as steel fish-hooks, and nearly as difficult to dislodge. Anting-Anting Stories And other Strange Tales of the Filipinos
Leaves are long, narrow rigid, involute, spreading and recurved and thickly coriaceous. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
Scales long, flattened, with small, sharp, recurved prickles. Trees of the Northern United States Their Study, Description and Determination
The tips of the hairs stick slightly to the inside of the recurved valves, some hairs to one valve, and often others to the adjacent valve, thus spreading them apart with the seed suspended between. Seed Dispersal
In certain specimens the extremity is prolonged into a pointed, recurved tip, and sometimes is coiled in a spiral. Archeological Expedition to Arizona in 1895 Seventeenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1895-1896, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1898, pages 519-744
Campanulate: bell-shaped: more or less ventricose at the base and a little recurved at the margin. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology
The second glume is linear-lanceolate, rigid, empty, persistent recurved when old, tip obtuse or emarginate. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
Cones 6 to 10 in. long, usually cylindric, of a beautiful brown color, with thick scales, armed with very small, slightly recurved prickles. Trees of the Northern United States Their Study, Description and Determination
Observe the slender, stiff beak, terminating in two recurved points. Seed Dispersal
It has, unlike that palm, leaf stalks growing all the way to the bottom, the lower ones gracefully recurved and the upper ones spreading airily. Gardening Indoors and Under Glass A Practical Guide to the Planting, Care and Propagation of House Plants, and to the Construction and Management of Hotbed, Coldframe and Small Greenhouse
Crook: the hook or recurved tip of the antenna in Hesperidae. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology
The leaf-blade is narrow, rigid, thickly coriaceous, concavo-convex tapering from the base to the tip, spreading and recurved, 4 to 6 inches long. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
Cones 2� to 3 in. long, regularly conical, slightly recurved, of a light brown color; scales smooth, shining, with a dull spine in the center. Trees of the Northern United States Their Study, Description and Determination
Savagely the python bit at the extended stick, and the cotton caught on the long recurved teeth. The Adventures of Piang the Moro Jungle Boy A Book for Young and Old
Another new type is the "Cactus" section, with petals narrower and recurved. Gardening Indoors and Under Glass A Practical Guide to the Planting, Care and Propagation of House Plants, and to the Construction and Management of Hotbed, Coldframe and Small Greenhouse
The most marked distinction, however, is in the small points, or tubercles, placed along the longitudinal ridges, which in this species are recurved, or bent at the tips. The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use.
The second glume is the longest, linear-lanceolate, rigid, tip obtuse or emarginate, slightly convex with a broad thickened centre and recurved in fruit. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
Cones 2 to 3 in. long, ovate-conical, of a grayish-brown color, ripening the second year, the scales having 4-sided, recurved points. Trees of the Northern United States Their Study, Description and Determination
The female is smaller, the black marks smaller and of less extent; small, straight, slightly recurved horns; nose straighter. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon
A small, large-necked vase, with globular body, and lip a little recurved. Illustrated Catalogue of a Portion of the Collections Made During the Field Season of 1881 Third Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1881-82, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1884, pages 427-510
The plant is of spreading habit, and about eighteen inches in height; leaves small, recurved; tubers of medium size, kidney-shaped, white; flesh white, dry, and well flavored. The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use.
Finely rounded, complete limbs from eight to ten feet in length are found, especially those of the carnivorous dinosaurs, perfect even to the sharply pointed and recurved tips of their toes. Dinosaurs With Special Reference to the American Museum Collections
Cones large, 5 in. long, ovate, erect, with very obtuse scales; bracts exserted and recurved. Trees of the Northern United States Their Study, Description and Determination
They have no great tusks as an elephant should, but, instead, short recurved teeth similar to those representing peccary tusks, as already pointed out. Animal Figures in the Maya Codices
The neck is short and slender, and the rim slightly enlarged and recurved. Illustrated Catalogue of a Portion of the Collections Made During the Field Season of 1881 Third Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1881-82, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1884, pages 427-510
The leaves are ¼in. long, aggregate or in miniature rosettes; in shape, linear-oblong, recurved, and keeled. Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies.
The recurved, hook-like teeth are thus isolated in application, and each venom fang independent of its rival when so desired, and it becomes possible to reach points and recesses seemingly inaccessible. Scientific American Supplement, No. 421, January 26, 1884
The flowers are developed on the ends of the branches, and are 3 in. long and wide, the sepals spreading and recurved, as in a Paris daisy, their colour being bright rose purple. Cactus Culture for Amateurs Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation
The presence in the mouths of the faces there represented of a recurved tusk in addition to other teeth is a further resemblance to the drawings of peccaries. Animal Figures in the Maya Codices
Rostrum small, conical, projecting, about half the length of the cell; lateral processes small, recurved at an angle, canalicular. 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 1
The leaves, however, are much less in size and more flatly arranged in rosette form, they are also recurved at the edges. Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies.
The male horns are strongly recurved and are thick and round at the base but narrow rapidly to the tips; the female horns are straighter and more slender. Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China
The petals are pure white, recurved, displaying the crown of yellow stamens, arranged in a ring about the rather small, rayed stigma. Cactus Culture for Amateurs Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation
The feathers of the head are erect and stand out as a light crest, those of the anterior portion being slightly recurved. Animal Figures in the Maya Codices
The mouth circular, with three large teeth, the one above frequently obscured by adventitious substances, very acute, ascending, and a little recurved. 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 1
The teeth differ in no respect from those of a Seychelles Chagrin; they are conical, sharply pointed, recurved, with the base of attachment swollen. Scientific American Supplement, No. 460, October 25, 1884
A graceful fern of shady glen and rocky woodland, nine to eighteen inches high, the black, shining stalks forked at the top into two equal, recurved branches, the pinnæ all springing from the upper side. The Fern Lover's Companion A Guide for the Northeastern States and Canada
The spines are ½ in. long, slightly recurved, flattened, and pale brown. Cactus Culture for Amateurs Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation
It is not at once apparent why the long drooping tail feathers should be shown thus recurved. Animal Figures in the Maya Codices
His image carried in the left hand this wheel, and in the right a sceptre with the end recurved. American Hero-Myths A Study in the Native Religions of the Western Continent
They extend horizontally in opposite directions, and form a beautiful glossy ground, over which the one large down-looking flower is swung from a simple stem, the petals being strongly recurved, like those of Lilium superbum. Steep Trails California, Utah, Nevada, Washington, Oregon, the Grand Canyon
Pinnules divided into minute, densely crowded segments, the herbaceous margin recurved and forming an almost continuous indusium. The Fern Lover's Companion A Guide for the Northeastern States and Canada
Flowers erect, on top of stem, with recurved, pale yellow petals, 1 in., long; they are produced in May and June. Cactus Culture for Amateurs Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation
The proboscis bears rings of recurved hooks arranged in horizontal rows, and it is by means of these hooks that the animal attaches itself to the tissues of its host. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28
Calyx of 3 spreading sepals, 1 to 1-1/2 in. long, or about length of 3 pointed, oval petals; stamens, 6; anthers longer than filaments; pistil spreading into 3 short, recurved stigmas. Wild Flowers Worth Knowing
For example, in the Rajidae among Elasmobranchs the males possess on each 'wing' or pectoral two series of large, recurved, hooked spines. Hormones and Heredity
Segments linear, sharp-pointed, mostly fertile, having the margins entire and recurved, giving the sori the appearance of half-open pods. The Fern Lover's Companion A Guide for the Northeastern States and Canada
The recurved tips of the bow he made by bending the wood backward over a heated stone. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow
I have found it in a single locality in the District of Columbia, and the day is memorable upon which I first saw its cluster of pink flowers, with their recurved petals cleaving the air. The Writings of John Burroughs — Volume 05: Pepacton
Surely every one must be familiar with the large, spreading, dense-flowered panicle, with recurved sprays, that crowns a rough, hairy stem sometimes eight feet tall, or again only two feet. Wild Flowers Worth Knowing
These lora are armed with definitely spaced whorls of recurved hooks, keen as needles, true as steel, about one-eighth of an inch long. Tropic Days
Leaves: narrow-linear, acutely acuminate, with the point often recurved, entire, rather thick, narrowed into a short petiole, two to four inches long; fruit unknown. The History of Australian Exploration from 1788 to 1888
The stipules, too, form an unerring guide to its identity, they being long, linear, and recurved. Hardy Ornamental Flowering Trees and Shrubs
He found they too had been busy in extending their lines, though pretty sharply recurved, to the eastward. Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 2 November 1863-June 1865
Surely everyone must be familiar with the large, spreading, dense-flowered panicle, with recurved sprays, that crowns a rough, hairy stem sometimes eight feet tall, or again only two feet. Wild Flowers An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect Visitors
Even the Sphinxes are rather Assyrian than Egyptian in character; and exhibit the recurved wings, which are never found in the valley of the Nile. History of Phoenicia
The latter, though bell-shaped also, has thin, recurved sepals, and its persistent styles are silky, not feathery at seed-time. Wild Flowers An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect Visitors
Stem: Shrubby, 3 to 10 ft. high, with long, recurved branches, the loose bark peeling off annually in thin strips. Wild Flowers An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect Visitors
Calyx of 5 bristle-shaped hairy segments; corolla with very slender tube expanding above in 5 nearly equal obtuse lobes; stamens 4; pistil with recurved style. Wild Flowers An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect Visitors
Calyx of 3 spreading sepals, 1 to 1 1/2 in. long, or about length of 3 pointed, oval petals; stamens 6; anthers longer than filaments; pistil spreading into 3 short, recurved stigmas. Wild Flowers An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect Visitors
Four deer, with strongly recurved horns, spaced at equal intervals, stand on the outer edge of the ring in a walking attitude. History of Phoenicia
After all the golden dust has been shed, however, up come the three recurved styles from the depth of the tube to receive pollen brought by butterflies from younger flowers. Wild Flowers An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect Visitors
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