单词 | short-stemmed |
例句 | Flowers.—In short-stemmed or sessile, distaff-shaped panicles, a foot or two long; pedicels eventually drooping, twelve to eighteen lines long. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z This little bowl was probably meant to hold short-stemmed flowers. Text Books of Art Education, Book IV (of 7) 2011-11-29T03:00:14.593Z She got a dozen, the usual short-stemmed Bride Roses. Polly in New York 2011-09-18T02:00:27.103Z There were other curiosities in the window,—a small cannon-ball, two reddish short-stemmed pipes, and many things of Indian make. Amy in Acadia A Story for Girls 2011-04-29T02:00:08.307Z The peddler lighted a short-stemmed clay pipe, and swinging his pack over his shoulder, set off at a rapid pace on the road to Richmond. The Spy of the Rebellion Being a True History of the Spy System of the United States Army during the Late Rebellion, 2011-01-17T03:00:42.913Z In the damp hollows the ground was carpeted with the rich, mottled green leaves and tawny yellow bells of the adder's-tongue, and the wet mud was sweet with the dainty, short-stemmed white violets. The Jonathan Papers She made the house too hot for him—he retreated to the tavern; she broke his long-stemmed pipes upon the andirons—he substituted a short-stemmed one, which, for safe-keeping, he carried in his waistcoat pocket. International Short Stories American In the park it is a short-stemmed, branching tree, occasionally found on the borders of streams. The Forests of Mount Rainier National Park There is the short-stemmed English field daisy, white above, rosy red below, of which Tennyson sings in "Maud." Through Our Unknown Southwest The third man, Glover, was smoking a short-stemmed pipe, evidently having been cut out of the play. Bred of the Desert A Horse and a Romance Fruit short-stemmed, with divergent pods, 2-4 in number, splitting open on the outer edges; each one-celled, with one row of lapping, pendulous seeds with membranous wings. Trees of the Northern United States Their Study, Description and Determination This solitary individual paced the drab boat’s bridge deck, puffing at a short-stemmed pipe. The Motor Boat Club and The Wireless Or, the Dot, Dash and Dare Cruise The leaves are irregularly alternate, 5 to 15 inches long, petioled, odd pinnate, with seven to nine short-stemmed leaflets, often with much smaller and stemless ones between them. Tomato Culture: A Practical Treatise on the Tomato He was sitting astride on a chair, smoking a short-stemmed pipe. The Goose Man Under these conditions, with the beds about fifteen inches thick, they should continue to yield a good crop of short-stemmed, stout mushrooms for two or three months, possibly longer. Mushrooms: how to grow them a practical treatise on mushroom culture for profit and pleasure Leaves short-stemmed, acute at base, with 3 to 9 oblong, obtuse, usually entire, oblique lobes, very persistent, many remaining on the tree through the winter; pubescent when young, soon smooth, bright green above. Trees of the Northern United States Their Study, Description and Determination Incongruous enough, for we have always thought of the "czimbalom-artist" as a gawky bushy-bearded fellow with the indispensable short-stemmed clay-pipe—all burned out and being sucked only for its bitter taste. Debts of Honor These seem to form a real garden no more than does a child's posy-bed stuck with short-stemmed flowers to wither in a morning. Home Life in Colonial Days Sometimes he was very taciturn and entirely absorbed with his short-stemmed pipe; at other times full of humor and entertaining. The Story of a Cannoneer Under Stonewall Jackson Her skirt was torn, and the short-stemmed desert-lilies she held in a moist hand were wilted. The Madigans Fruit.—Fertile catkins drooping: capsules ovate-conical, short-stemmed, minutely granular; style very short: seeds numerous. Handbook of the Trees of New England Their waiter had adorned the little feast with a glass containing a few short-stemmed roses. The Guests Of Hercules As a last touch, a cluster of short-stemmed American Beauties nestled against the low-cut bodice of the gown. Jane Allen: Right Guard They sat down to rest in a green hollow, and Julia began to arrange neatly the bunch of short-stemmed thyme flowers that she carried. The Good Comrade She sat in the chimney corner and puffed away slowly at a short-stemmed and very black pipe. Navy Boys Behind the Big Guns Sinking the German U-Boats Fruit.—Abundant, maturing the second season, short-stemmed: cup saucer-shaped, with firm, appressed scales, shallow: acorns ovoid to globose, about ½ inch long, often striate, breadth sometimes equal to entire length of fruit. Handbook of the Trees of New England The ragged immigrants, in short trousers and bell-crowned hats, stalk about with a very happy expression, and very short-stemmed pipes; their yellow-haired babies look comfortably red and glowing. Dream Life A Fable Of The Seasons He was smoking a short-stemmed pipe, and contented himself with a growling, indistinct utterance when addressed. Gordon Craig Soldier of Fortune Captain Josh watched him out of the corner of his eye as he puffed away at his short-stemmed pipe. Rod of the Lone Patrol "It is short-stemmed and procumbent, but has a magnificent crown of light green ostrich-feather-like leaves, which rise from thirty to forty feet high." Miscellanea The proprietor took the excessively short-stemmed pipe from his mouth and spat into the sawdust. Là-bas An enormous false mustache extended from ear to ear, and a short-stemmed pipe was thrust between his lips. The Nameless Castle The difference is that the blossoms of the Primrose grow on long stems from a short-stemmed umbel. Wildflowers of the Farm The fellow was smoking a short-stemmed pipe, and now stood, with his left hand shading his eyes, peering off at the surrounding landscape. The High School Left End Dick & Co. Grilling on the Football Gridiron Tige obeying sullenly, to the extent that he crouched where he was and still growled; his master rested his elbows on his great, bony knees, sucked at a short-stemmed clay pipe and waited developments. The Gringos Once, in fact, the blurry figure of what might have been a woman leaned out as she passed to toss into one Abrahm Kantor's apartment a short-stemmed pink carnation. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1919 Once, in fact, the blurry figure of what might have been a woman leaned out, as she passed, to toss into one Abrahm Kantor's apartment a short-stemmed pink carnation. Humoresque A Laugh on Life with a Tear Behind It He puffed his short-stemmed pipe and looked at them tranquilly. In Exile and Other Stories His search was rewarded by a short-stemmed clay pipe and the half of a match—nothing more. The Winning of Barbara Worth And not only was it stunted and short-stemmed, but sparsely distributed as well. Revolution, and Other Essays She came up to the porch, with her hands full of short-stemmed roses. Sisters Oliver waited until each short-stemmed blossom was carefully selected, laid on its bed of raw cotton, blanketed with the same covering, and packed in a paper box. The Fortunes of Oliver Horn Citizen Chauvelin thought that Heron, too, must be conscious of this, but the Committee's agent was sprawling on a chair, sucking a short-stemmed pipe, and gazing with entire animal satisfaction on the prisoner. El Dorado, an adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel "Well, this is good!" soliloquized the ancient dame, as she seated herself on a box and puffed away at the short-stemmed pipe. Voyage of the Paper Canoe; a geographical journey of 2500 miles, from Quebec to the Gulf of Mexico, during the years 1874-5 He picked up his short-stemmed pipe and pulled savagely at it for awhile. El Dorado, an adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel He picked up a short-stemmed pipe, which he had evidently laid aside at the sound of the bell, and having taken several deliberate long-drawn puffs from it, he said abruptly: "Well, what is it now?" El Dorado, an adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel |
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