Its leaves have a resemblance to those of a pæony; the fruit is distinguished by divided and interrupted vittae, which form a network on the surface.
These single-track electric railroads covered the Americas like a network of cob-webs.
The network of canals in Mars became far more distinct to the human eye.
One wire in all his sentinel network had proved a live one.
For one thing, the abundance of land and the scarcity of labor made it impossible for the companies, the proprietors, or the crown to develop over the whole continent a network of vast estates.
A modern historian has said: "The enterprising merchants of New England developed a network of trade routes that covered well-nigh half the world.
Many of the women are tattooed from head to foot, a regular network of a bluish inlaid pattern.
It gives trouble when one wants to break it up, it is such a network of roots; but once out of the ground and the soil clear, and it will grow anything.
But I was told that a complicated network of subterranean pipes and passages, leading to "God knows where," was unearthed during the process of reconstruction.
It is in no danger from disastrous competition in its own chosen territory, therefore, and constantly receives income of vast importance through a network of feeders which penetrate the territory of some of the largest of its rivals.
In fact, the sponge imitates what happens naturally in the porous network of a regular blood-clot.
The work of a knitter; the network formed by knitting.
Advancing cautiously the Romans found that the ice in all the channels had been broken up, and they were soon involved in a perfect network of sluggish streams.
All day they made their way along its windings; other streams came in on either side or quitted it; and, indeed, for some hours they appeared to be traversing a network of water from which rose trees and bushes.
Trunk network - a networkof switching centers, connected by multichannel trunk lines.
These markings, first perceived years ago as mere patches of shading, then partially resolved by Schiaparelli, now stood revealed as a perfect network of lines and spots.
The result is a network which triangulates the surface of the planet like a geodetic survey into polygons of all shapes and sizes, the Arian areolas.
No less the subject of transformation than the large dark regions was the network of tenuous lines that overspread them.
Such true patches consist of a groundwork of shading, upon which, indeed, are superposed the usual network of lines and spots.
Even to us the curious network that enshrouds the Martian disk suggests handicraft; it implies it much more when considered from a Martian standpoint.
In consequence the network is not so impressive at first glance as it becomes upon a synthesis of the observations.
The network is not only a mesh de facto, then, but one de jure, which, subsequent to the fashioning of the seas and continents and what these have now become, has been superposed upon them.
All the dark maria of the southern hemisphere he found to be laced with them and that they formed a network over the dark regions, counterparting that over the light.
This obligatory place of sepulture may be in stony soil; it may occupy this or that bare spot, or some other where the grass, especially the couch-grass, plunges into the ground its inextricable network of little cords.
The fluid contents must ooze slowly through the side of those tubular threads, rolled into twisted strings, and thus render the network sticky.
The network is fastened to the branches by a host of lines, all of them very easy to cross.
She stays awhile on the lattice of the mouth, inspects it attentively; but, whether because circumstances failed to serve me, or because the wire network inspired her with distrust, I never saw her dab her eggs upon it for certain.
The spiral network of the Epeirae possesses contrivances of fearsome cunning.
The network is broken at the spot where the corpse lay.
After the removal of the wreckage, it is made all over again, on the same site, cleared of everything except the cable from which the new network is to hang.
Often, perhaps more often than not, the ground is covered with grass, above all with couch-grass, whose tenacious rootlets form an inextricable network below the surface.
This is a coarse network of strips of raphia, a fairly accurate imitation of the network of couch-grass roots.
The hammock of raphia, almost equivalent to the natural network of couch-grass turf, scarcely disturbs the process of inhumation.
Why, moreover, does this line always start in the centre of the sticky network and nowhere else?
A silk network is first spun on the ground, covering an extent about equal to the palm of one's hand.
In the Sacramento and San Joaquin valleys and the adjacent region cloaks of large feathers attached to a network are worn.
Network caps filled with down, and forehead bands of down, are frequent in various parts.
Hungary is covered by a fairly extensive network of railways, although in the sparsely populated parts of the kingdom the high road is still the only means of communication.
Huelva is the principal seaport, and is connected with Seville on the east and Merida on the north by direct railways; while a network of narrow-gauge railways gives access to the chief mining centres.
His network is extensive and, I understand, quite effective.
Not many here are aware he has a full intelligence networkof his own.
Each man's body armor, a woven network of steel and the quilted garment worn beneath it, was secured behind his saddle, ready to be donned for combat.
His own intelligence network was the best in India, after that of the queen.
There's no doubt that the Germans, as part of their marvellous preparedness, made an audacious attempt to weave a network of vile treachery in our Government Departments and, above all, in the War Office and Admiralty.
Rodwell's widespread influence in the network of espionage asserted itself, and into the hands of the Intelligence Department there had been placed the facts, with the proofs of his action three years before.
The design is inextricably confused, and the subjects are very difficult to read; but the effect is still as of a mass of jewels caught in a network of white.
That would involve, as will be seen, a network of connecting lead lines.
This immense network of railways connected together, and the enormous traffic it has given rise to, no doubt constitutes the most striking trait of the nineteenth century; and it is the result of free agreement.
The party filed through the gloom, the latter lighted here and there by a silvery network of moonlight piercing through the tree-tops.
The latter and Undhlawafa had reached a spot in the forest where the trees were thin at the top, letting through a broad network of moonlight.
Silver rivers spread their network among the woods, and the lakes and the quiet reaches of the rivers teemed with trout and salmon.
On a green hill-crest overlooking the network of inlets of Upper Erne there is a circle greater than any we have recorded.
It varies in amount from a loose networkto dense membranes.
Further, some parts of the capillary network are ordinarily supplied with blood elements only occasionally.
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