The entire plant is light yellow, and viscid when moist, the gills becoming purplish brown, or nearly black.
When young they are pink in color, but in age change to a dark purple brown, or nearly black color, due to the immense number of spores that are borne on their surfaces.
India; and some were so much chequered as to be nearly black.
The same thing occurs with grey horses, which, as long as they are foals, are generally of a nearly black colour, but soon become grey, and get whiter and whiter as they grow older.
Eyes vary from nearly white to nearly black, the females usually having the darker eyes; bare skin of head black; bill black.
Bark of trunk gray to nearly black; cones maturing in first season, 2-3 inches long; cone-scales thickened at the apex and topped with a short spine.
Twigs brownish to olive-brown and smooth, becoming darker with age; thick, gray to nearly black on old trunks and coarsely and deeply fissured.
The adult plumage is dark bluish ash on the back, nearly black on the head and cheeks, white beneath, barred with black below the throat.
In summer the head is nearly black, the back slate color, and the five outer primaries black.
Defn: A massive, somewhat impure variety of quartz, in color usually of a gray to brown or nearly black, breaking with a conchoidal fracture and sharp edge.
Defn: A ferruginous variety of shalerite or zinc blende, nearly black in color.
A ferruginous variety of shalerite or zinc blende, nearly black in color.
A massive, somewhat impure variety of quartz, in color usually of a gray to brown or nearly black, breaking with a conchoidal fracture and sharp edge.
The general colour of the raccoon is dark brown (nearly black) on the upper part of the body, mixed with iron-grey.
In autumn it is nearly black, and then the coat of the animal has a shiny appearance; but as winter comes on, and the hair lengthens, it becomes lighter and more bleached-like.
Its colour is dark brown, nearly black, while that of the collared peccary is a uniform iron-grey, with the exception of the band or collar upon its shoulders.
A small flat spider, nearly black, the females quarter of an inch long, and the males a sixth of an inch (fig.
The colors are white, yellow, and brown in spots and marks like those of spinea, some individuals being almost white, and others as nearly black.
In dark females and in most males the dark spots are so large that the whole spider is nearly black.
The color varies from nearly red to nearly black, and takes a polish almost like ivory.
The wood is very heavy, hard, fine-grained, and is nearly black.
At midsummer an adult trout is usually brownish or olive in color, with pure white on the belly and gold on the flanks, while the back varies from olive or pale brown to nearly black.
A massive, somewhat impure variety of quartz, in color usually of a gray to brown or nearly black.
The young are of a sooty brown, or nearly black, without any indication of the light-coloured hood of the adult.
The face alone is nearly black, especially in old bucks.
When half-grown the limbs and tail are very dark brown, nearly black; tail shorter than the body, olive black, with two yellow lateral stripes.
Leaves dark green, very deep lobed and sharp pointed serratures; the unripe wood is very dark purple, nearly black.
Berries small to medium, round, of a dark bluish-purple, nearly black, with lilac bloom.
The anterior, or flatter, convex surface is nearly black, while the other side is a dark purplish brown.
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