Cirri: in the first pair, one ramus is nearly twice as long as the other: the segments are not very protuberant.
Cirri: the first pair has one ramus nearly twice as long as the other.
Frontal ring kidney-shaped, nearly twice as broad as high, with a flat sagittal constriction.
The two lateral feet (right and left) nearly twice as long, more richly branched.
Basal ring kidney-shaped, with three large divergent curved feet, nearly twice as long as the semicircular sagittal ring.
Apical spine straight, with six verticils, nearly twice as long as the three curved basal spines, each of which bears three verticils; the basal verticils larger and ramified.
The palpi are long and slender in both sexes, and those of the male have the patella and tibia of about the same length and each nearly twice as long as wide.
In crassipalpis and canadensis it is little more than that between the middle and lateral eyes, while in rubra it is nearly twice as great.
The sternum is nearly twice as long as wide, with the sides of the front half parallel.
Arms lanceolate, nearly twice as long as the phacoid shell, in the middle part twice as broad as the medullary shell, with a strong conical terminal spine at the distal end.
Cortical shell thin walled, nearly twice as broad as the medullary shell, and connected with it by forty to sixty thin radial beams.
Arms regularly disposed, club-shaped, nearly twice as long as the diameter of the phacoid shell, and equal to it in breadth at the rounded distal end.
The pistil of the long-styled form of this species is nearly twice as long as that of the short-styled; the stigmas are longer and the papillae coarser.
In the long-styled form the pistil is nearly twice as long, and the stamens half as long as the corresponding organs in the short-styled form.
The pistil in the long-styled form is nearly twice as long as that of the short-styled.
Trichoniscus pusillus is very much like Trichoniscus vividus in colour but the latter species is nearly twice as big and has from five to seven joints to the flagellum, while the former has never more than four.
The distal joint of the flagellum isnearly twice as long as the proximal, and the flagellum is shorter than the last joint of the peduncle.
Mont Blanc (Switzerland) is nearly twice as high as this Giant Mountain, but being less abrupt is hardly so striking.
The Strait, which is about a hundred miles in width, is nearly twice as long, and contains many small islands.
Cuba is the most westerly of the West Indian Islands, and compared with the others has nearly twice as much superficial extent of territory, being about as large as England proper, without the principality of Wales.
This canal, sometimes known as the Transit river, is nearly twice as long as the Erie canal and is not only the greatest work of its kind in Asia, but at the time of its construction was the greatest in the world.
Taxation is nearly twice as heavy in India as in England, in proportion to the income of the people.
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