The bulbous appendages to German glass were the crescendo note of the Italian more reticent ornament.
This and the bulbous buttercup, having so much else in common, have also the same visitors.
Barlow waited, his soul full of horror, but there was nothing more; just a little lower down in the basin of the sluggish pool twobulbous protrusions above the water where some crocodile, either gorged or disappointed, floated lazily.
The Dewan rolled his bulbous eyes despairingly: "If Sindhia would send ten camel loads of gold to this accursed Musselman, we could sleep in peace," he declared.
The =stem= is cylindrical or slightly tapering above, hollow or stuffed, floccose scaly and abruptly bulbous below.
The stem varies considerably in length and shape, being rarely ventricose, and then only at the base; the bulbous forms predominate and the bulb is often very large.
The Russian monuments are for the most part of a somewhat fantastic aspect, the Muscovite taste having introduced many innovations in the form of bulbous domes and other eccentric details.
On returning on board our party brought a great quantity of the bulbous roots of a crinum which grows abundantly among the rocks on Sims' Island.
He made his way furtively through the bulbous growths.
Relegar's two big bulbous eyes seemed to grow bigger and bigger, but still the light was reflected only from their surface.
The two bulbous eyes gleamed like pieces of polished metal.
The two bulbous eyes were suddenly shot with the red fire of anger.
The illmu, or Bermudiana bulbosa, produces bulbous roots, which are excellent food either boiled or roasted, and are very pleasant in soups.
The liuto produces a bulbous root, which yields a very white, light, and nutritious flour, which is much used as food for the sick.
The clam iz a bulbous plant, and resides on the under side ov the water.
Seeds, deep crimson in color, and of the size of a chestnut, form in the center of the plant, and so compactly as to present one continuous bulbous form, the size and shape of a round quart bottle with part of its neck broken off.
The canula is passed on to the resisting body, its orifice occupied by the bulbous wire, which is then withdrawn, and its place supplied by the trocar, the instrument being held steadily in the proper direction.
Sometimes they adhere by a narrow neck, and expand into a bulbous form, so that they can be very readily removed by operation, and are very apt to be broken off by external injury.
Nerves when divided, become bulbous on that extremity towards their centre.
Amputation Stump of Upper Arm, showing bulbous thickening of the ends of the nerves, embedded in scar tissue at the apex of the stamp.
In the case of nerves divided in an amputation, there is an active, although necessarily abortive, attempt at regeneration, which results in the formation of bulbousswellings at the cut ends of the nerves.
At the proximal end there forms a bulbous swelling, which becomes adherent to the scar tissue.
But the Mole-rat lives mostly upon roots, preferring those of a bulbous nature.
The windows rapidly augmented themselves, till they soon occupied a predominant portion of the towers and fronts; the turrets became surmounted by domes, and by those bulbous domes which were often piled one above another.
These hogs were frequent visitors, and very destructive to our grassy sward, rooting it up in front of our tents and all about us; in pursuit of bulbous roots and offal from the camp.
In a few moments a bulbous man came heavily down the aisle, peering through dark tinted glasses at Philon.
Another good way is to grow these dwarf bulbous flowers with a carpet of creepers, of which there are scores in every way suitable; and where nothing else is available or to be grown with success, the small-leaved ivy will answer well.
It belongs to a noble order of bulbous plants, the genera of which are numerous, as are the species too, in perhaps an increased proportion.
A hardy bulbous perennial, of neat habit, with bright golden flowers, produced in large heads; they endure a long time and are very effective; it is by far the best yellow species.
As already stated, a little care is needed in planting this choice bulbous subject.
This pretty miniature bulbous plant is very hardy, flowering in winter.
In mild winters, sheltered positions, and light vegetable soil, this bulbous plant may be seen in blossom from January to March.
Its specific name is in reference to its root, which is bulbous and solid.
That region is especially characterised by its richness in bulbous and tuberous plants.
As the weather grows hotter and drier, the plants with bulbous and tuberous roots die down to the ground, the annuals die altogether, leaving their seeds to wait till the autumn rains before they sprout.
Apart from the annuals and the bulbous and tuberous plants already described, the wild plants are chiefly shrubs or stunted trees with similar drought-resisting characters.
When he has procured enough of this he digs up a root of a very bitter taste, ties them together, and then looks about for two kinds of bulbous plants which contain a green and glutinous juice.
He then bruises the bulbousstalks and squeezes a proportionate quantity of their juice through his hands into the pot.
The real name of what we call the Buttercup is the Bulbous Crowfoot, and there is also a Meadow Crowfoot in the field.
We see, however, that those of the Bulbous Crowfoot or Buttercup form a real cup, while the petals of the Meadow Crowfoot spread out almost flat.
We must plant now in order to secure a spring display of flowers, and for this purpose nothing can be more satisfactory than bulbous subjects, such as hyacinths, tulips, crocuses, and narcissuses.
The hyacinth thrives best in a compost of light loam, leaf-mould, and sand; plenty of the latter may be included in order to secure perfect drainage, which is a very important item in the culture of bulbous plants generally.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "bulbous" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
