In the coiled ware the imbricate edges of the fillets were generally either smoothed down and obliterated entirely, or treated in such a way as to give a variety of pleasing effects of relief decoration.
Head very distinct from the neck, covered with small juxtaposed or slightly imbricate scales; eyes small, with vertical pupils, separated from the lips by small scales; nostrils opening upwards and outwards.
The head is very distinct from the neck, and covered with small imbricate scales; the eyes, which are small, have vertical pupils; they are separated from the lips by small scales.
Head very distinct from neck, covered with imbricate scales; eyes large, with vertical pupils, usually separated from the labial shields by small scales; nostrils lateral.
Antheridia 3--20, in the axils of small saccate leaves, which are scarcely imbricate or crowded into terminal heads.
Thallus oblong with rounded lobes, distinctly areolate and porose, with imbricate sublunate scales beneath; gemmae in crescent-shaped receptacles.
Lobes of corolla imbricate in the bud; no appendages.
Flowers regular, 5-merous, the sepalsimbricate in the bud, persistent.
Calyx 5-parted, valvate in the staminate flowers, imbricate in the pistillate.
The tail round, tapering, with imbricate rhombic seales, with the keels forming longitudinal ridges.
The flowers are double, and from the imbricate calyx of the normal flower there issue a number of smaller Daisies having straggling florets; the whole on one main stalk presenting a bouquet-like effect.
It has, however, a very ample bract, which supports a large imbricate calyx, the members of which have stiff bristle-like hairs.
Spikelets sessile and jointed on the very short densely crowded branchlets of a tall, narrow raceme like panicle, deciduous, acute, much compressed, imbricate and secund 7.
The sepals are free, or the two upper ones united as in tamarind, andimbricate in aestivation, rarely as in the Judas-tree (fig.
The corolla shows great variety in form; it is imbricate in aestivation, the posterior petal being innermost.
This variety of imbricate aestivation has been termed cochlear.
The imbricate and the convolute modes sometimes vary one into the other, especially in the corolla.
Diagram of a flower of Linden, showing the calyx valvate and corollaimbricate in the bud, etc.
