Stems leafy; leaves terete or laterally flattened, more or less distinctly knotted by internal transverse partitions; panicle terminal, with flowers chiefly in heads.
Corolla inserted into the base of the calyx, of 5 irregular petals (or very rarely fewer), more or less distinctly papilionaceous, i.
Mature leaves glabrous below, those of flowering branchlets more or less distinctly denticulate.
Stipules more or less distinctly developed; pedicels several times longer than the short styles.
The Central Capsule of the Panartida is always cylindrical, on both poles hemispherical; commonly it is more or less distinctly four-jointed, with three ring-like constrictions corresponding to those of the enclosing cortical shell.
Sometimes the cylindrical shell is more or less distinctly three-jointed, with two annular strictures, as also in the following and nearly allied genus.
Snout flat above, more or less distinctly turned up at the end, with sharp, not or but very slightly raised canthus, and vertical or nearly vertical loreal region.
Scales with single apical pits, in seventeen or nineteen rows, longitudinally grooved in the adult, less distinctly in the young.
The texture of rhyolite is often more or less distinctly porphyritic, having a finely crystalline or granular matrix, with interspersed crystals of sanidine and quartz.
In all sedimentary rocks the concretions are arranged more or less distinctly in layers parallel with the stratification, which usually passes undisturbed through the impure concretions.
This is usually more or less distinctly divided by great longitudinal valleys into parallel ranges and ridges; and these, again, are serrated along their crests, or divided into peaks by transverse valleys.
Sporangia bounded, more or less distinctly, by broad perforate plates throughout 2.
This is less distinctly marked in some of the miracles recorded in the Old Testament, but with them I have no present concern.
But the same Gospel refers us no less distinctly to the miracles of our Lord as very important evidences of his divine mission, although they are subordinated to those we have been considering.
But God is no less distinctly affirmed to be always working in nature and in providence, so that Sabbath days form no exception: "My Father worketh hitherto and I work.
Their ectocyst is stiff; they are emarginate at the tip and more or less distinctly furrowed on the dorsal surface, the keel in which the furrow runs not being prominent.
The majority of the zooecia in each zoarium are more or less distinctly flattened, but some of them are often modified to form "vibracula" and "avicularia.
Each gemmule surrounded more or less distinctly by a circle or several circles of flesh-spicules.
Occasionally a free microsclere may be found that is a true monaxon and sometimes such spicules are more or less distinctly birotulate.
These the student will understand to be merely highly altered aqueous rocks,[E] in which the marks of their origin are still more or less distinctly traceable.
All the igneous rocks briefly described above are more or less distinctly crystalline in texture.
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