Receptacle cup-shaped or globose; spores produced on sporophores or short basidia enclosed in globose or disciform bodies (sporangia) contained within a distinct peridium.
They are usually somewhat globose in form, having a thick outer coat or peridium, though in some of the genera the outer coat is very thin or obsolete.
The genus Andromeda is distinguished by its globosecorolla which has a five-lobed limb; and its stamens which have their filaments bearded, and their anthers short and two-awned.
The best brown Ipecacuanha is the powdered root of Cephaelis Ipecacuanha; a plant with small white flowers collected into a globose head, which is shrouded in an involucre closely resembling a common calyx.
The Melon Thistle or Turk's-cap (Melocactus communis) has a globose stem with deep furrows, the projecting ribs having tubercles bearing tufts of spines.
The ovary is three-celled, with the cells one or many seeded, and the fruit is a globose berry.
These are zoospores, which at first take a lenticular form, and group themselves before the mouth of the parent cell in a globosemass (c.
This appendage becomes filled with protoplasm at the expense of the spore, and its free and pointed extremity finally dilated into a sac, at first globose and empty.
In this order the hymenium is at first enclosed within a sort of peridium or universal volva, maintaining a somewhat globose or egg-shape.
Earlier than this they are covered with globose conidia.
In the Penicillium, the spores are naked, and in moniliform threads; whilst in Mucor the spores are enclosed within globose membraneous heads or sporangia.
Berkeley called attention to the presence of globose conidia attached to the threads which surround the conceptacles,[G] and this occurred as long since as 1838.
The dermal membrane, or outer skin, seems to be continuous over the stem and the globose head.
By removing the bark it will be seen that the pink bodies have a sort of paler stem, which spreads above into a somewhat globose head, covered with a delicate mealy bloom.
Their movements in the water usually last from two to three hours, then they abate, the cilia disappear, and the spore becomes immovable, takes a globose form, and covers itself with a membrane of cellulose.
Capsule 3-celled, each cell containing a globose seed with cicatrix.
Pistillate: the receptacle dilates in its lower part in form of a globose vase and encloses the unilocular pluriovulate ovary.
Seed vessels 3, united, hairy, 3-angled, each bearing 1 red globoseseed with a wrinkled surface.
Fruit a globose drupe, crowned by the calyx, with 10 inconspicuous ribs.
Corolla globose below, the tube cylindrical, expanding at the top.
Involucre of the fruit open to the globose nut, the two leaf-like bracts very much cut-toothed at the margin and thick and leathery at the base.
Female spikelets are collected in large globose heads of stellately spreading very long rigid rod-like processes surrounded by shorter subulate bracts.
The female inflorescence is a large globose head consisting of short spikelets articulate at the very base of the rachis, short bracts and very long, spreading, rigid rod-like rachises.
The rachis is herbaceous, broad flexuous, jointed and bearing at each joint a solitary globose cluster of two or three perfect 1-flowered glabrous spikelets surrounded by many short spinescent glumes of imperfect ones.
The spikes are usually many, sessile and crowded in globose heads, varying in diameter from 1/3 to 2/3 inch.
Fruit a globoseor ovoid dry drupe usually covered with waxy exudations; nut hard, thick-walled.
Then we have the short, cylindrical or globose forms with persistent or semi-persistent perithecia, Camillea Labellum, C.
A sub-genus of Natica, consisting of globose species.
Winter buds long and slender, at least 4 times as long as wide; staminate flowers in globose heads on drooping peduncles; nuts sharply 3-angled 1 Fagus.
May or June; fruit ripens the first year, in September and October, globose to oblong, 5-8 cm.
May with the leaves in heads on long woolly peduncles; fruit a globose head of many seeds, 2-3.
It appears to come from the globose portion of a small drinking jug with a vertical collar.
From the artifacts it is clear that he not only had large globose jugs, but also numerous cylindrical mugs and chamber pots.
The =spores= are globose or nearly so, with a large "nucleus" nearly filling the spore.
The only characters for distinguishing it are its small size and its globose spores.
The spores are white, globose or nearly so in all species, and usually covered with minute spiny processes.
When the plant is first seen above the ground it appears as a globose or rounded body, and in wet weather has a very thick gelatinous layer surrounding it.
In form the =pileus= ranges from nearly globose in the button stage, to hemispherical, convex and expanded, when quite old the margin becoming more or less elevated.
In the youngest specimens the outline of the bulb and the young convex or nearly globose cap are only seen, and these are covered with the more or less floccose outer veil or volva.
The leaves are more or less serrated, and are either destitute of glands, or have globose or reniform glands (10/58.
The plant has the appearance of a Coryphanth, and is remarkable for its tall and slender habit, its large central hooks, and its globose fruit.
Depressed globose or flat, top-shaped below and tapering into a thick root, 5 to 12 cm.
Globose or depressed globose (top-shaped below), 3 to 7.
There was, indeed, the same curious head, a tiny globose knob at the extremity of a slender neck, furnished with the same array as now, of rows of hooks and sucking disks.
The uppermost of these globose corms is that of the present season; it is as yet small and immature, being in process of formation by the assimilation, consolidation, and deposition of new matter by the action of the leaves.
Calyx herbaceous, closely investing the globose berry (or most of it), obscurely if at all veiny.
The breastplate isglobose and furnished with laminated plate goussets (Fig.
The breastplate is globose and furnished with a placcate, while the backplate has been provided with a garde-de-rein from the Tower.
The breastplate is globose and the left epaulière is furnished with a pike-guard, while the sabbatons are of the bear’s-paw pattern.
All five arms equal, four times as long as broad, club-shaped, at their globose distal end twice as broad as at their base, and armed with a strong conical terminal spine.
All four arms club-shaped, thorny, three times as broad at their globose distal end as at their narrow base, and furnished with ten to twelve conical spines.
The flowers are succeeded by globose little fruits, each about a quarter of an inch across, yellow, and covered with pale down.
Thus the volume and capacity of the box grow with the growth of the individual segments, and it ever keeps the globose shape at first imposed upon it.
Then there are some imposing masses of a globose form,[166] some of which attain a foot or more in diameter, though others are not more than an inch.
Stems simple, sometimes proliferous at the base, globose when young, afterwards almost cylinder or pear-shaped, 5 in.
A pretty little species, with globose stems, scarcely 3 in.
Stem short, with numerous branches, which again push forth other branches, so that a dense tuft of dumpy, globose stems is formed.
It should be grown in pots, in stove temperature, and encouraged to form a globose bush.
This genus forms a group of well-marked and curious plants, with stems similar to those of the globose Echinocactuses and floral characters quite distinct from all other genera.
Smaller plants, such as are in English collections, have globose stems 1 ft.
Stem globose when young and cylindrical when old, flattened at the top; height from 4 in.
Stem globose when young, becoming cylindrical with age; number of ribs varying from twelve to twenty, sharply defined, and bearing, at intervals of 1 in.
A pretty little species, with a globose stem 3 in.
Sporangia varying from globose to pyriform or turbinate, supported on a more or less elongated stipe.
Sporangium globose or depressed-globose, stipitate; the wall a thin yellowish membrane, covered with minute granules and small irregular scales of lime, yellow to orange in color.
Sporangium globose or ellipsoid, and somewhat elongated; the wall with tints of violet, purple, and blue, deciduous.
Sporangia large, irregularly globose or oblong, sessile, but without a hypothallus, closely crowded together and sometimes confluent.
On the other hand, old, partly decayed, globose glands frequently have much the appearance of reniform glands.
In support of this view is the fact that whenever typically glandless leaves become possessed of glands they are always of the globose type.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "globose" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: bulbous; ellipsoidal; global; globular; ovoid; spherical
