When several joints of the hand are dilated so as to form an orbicular patella furnished underneath either with suckers, or a dense brush of hairs.
Much like the preceding, but the petals oval instead of orbicular and clawed.
A handsome little plant with orbicular coarsely dentate leaves and a loose cluster of small white flowers.
The lower extremity of the reniform is usually black or blackish, but it may be very faint or entirely absent, and as a contrast {25} to this, the orbicular sometimes has a blackish dot at its lower end.
In all forms there is variation in the stigmata, and in the orbicular especially.
April or the first of May before or with the unfolding of the leaves; samara orbicular or obovate, usually longer than wide, average size 13-17 mm.
These buildings are usually of an orbicular form, in general about the diameter of ten feet, and comprehending frequently several stories.
By a Circle I understand not here a perfect geometrical Circle, but any orbicular Figure whose length is equal to its breadth, and which, as to Sense, may seem circular.
They are distinguished from other genera of the family by their lenticular form and the orbicular callosity of the under surface.
It forms an erect-stemmed tree, with an orbicular head.
Thence it is directed forwards, passes under the superficial layer, and blends with the fibres of the orbicular muscle of the lips.
This, occupying the superior and internal part of the border of the orbit, ends by blending its fibres with those of the orbicular muscle of the eyelids at the region of the eyebrow.
Orbicular sorediate areas on the upper surface of the thallus 3.
Valve orbicular or sub-orbicular, with costae or punctate rays converging from the circumference toward the hyaline centre, which sometimes appears like a pseudoraphe.
The head of that bone twists, in the orbicular ligament, round its central vertical axis for about half a circle.
It may be roughly stated that, when pronation and supination to the extent of a quarter of a circle are possible, an orbicular ligament appears.
They have a large orbicularsucker between the claws.
Petiveriana there is none upon the first joint; but upon the extremity of the four last, not excepting the claw-joint, there is a minute orbicular concave one, resembling a sucker.
Incus or Anvil; the Stapes or Stirrup; the Malleolus or Hammer; and the Orbiculare or Orbicular Bone.
The Nose hath seven Muscles, that is to say, one common and six proper; the common constitutes part of the orbicular Muscle of the Lips, and draws the Nose downward with the Lip.
In orbicular forms, the fissure takes place in a stellate manner from the centre, and the teeth are reflexed.
The perithecia are either orbicularor elongated, and the hymenium soon becomes exposed.
The response was given by the orbicular spirit, who had appeared to me.
I descended into this fissure, and found among the rubbish and vein stones, large elongated and orbicular masses of calc spar, the outer surfaces of which bore strong marks of geological abrasion.
The reniform and orbicular stigmata are often only outlined in paler brown, but they may be whitish and very distinct.
The wings are rather more ample; the reniform and orbicular stigmata are reddish, with a blackish cloud under them, and the space between the second and submarginal lines towards the inner margin is also reddish.
Occasionally the outlines of the reniform and orbicular marks are usually white and distinct, and now and then the black markings are intensified.
The ochreous or pinkish brown colour of the orbicular stigma, and sometimes of the reniform, distinguishes this moth; the hind wings are white with a very distinct pearly gloss.
The orbicular and reniform stigmata are round and faintly outlined in whitish.
Fore wings violet or purplish grey with blackish cross bands and brownish suffusion, the latter more especially on the basal area; reniform and orbicular stigma outlined in whitish.
This moth is somewhat like that last noticed, but the fore wings are darker grey; the whitishorbicular mark is margined with black, and has a dark central dot.
He maintained that the primitive earth was only "an orbicular crust, smooth, regular, and uniform, without mountains and without a sea.
The indusia are larger than in most of the related species, flat, perfectly smooth, orbicular with a very narrow sinus, and slightly erose-crenulate on the margin.
Labial expression, on the other hand, is much more developed, and frequently attention is indicated by a contraction of the orbicular muscle of the lips into a circle; and surprise is shown in the same way.
In the labial zone the orbicular muscle is intensely active, and the lips contract.
Across the centre of the wing is a darker band, wider on the costal side, containing the orbicular and reniform spots, as well as a light patch beneath them, and bordered on each side by a pale zigzag line.
The reniform spot is very distinct, the orbicular less so.
The reniform spot is pale, the orbicular spot less distinct, and between the two there is generally a rhomboidal dark spot.
The orbicular and reniform spots are large, and paler than the ground colour; and several zigzag or scalloped lines, more or less distinct, cross the wings transversely.
The orbicular spot is usually very indistinct, being of almost exactly the same tint as the ground colour, and surrounded by a very fine whitish line.
The orbicular and reniform spots have pale outlines, and the lower half of the latter is very dark grey.
All its wings are very deep brown; the front pair has a darker band containing the orbicular and reniform spots, and the hind pair a lighter band across the middle.
The orbicular and reniform spots are outlined with a paler colour, and there is a pale transverse line parallel with the hind margin, outside which is a row of indistinct black spots.
The orbicular and reniform spots are very distinct, and surrounded by a pale line; they are both united at their lower edges.
The orbicular and reniform spots are margined with white, and a thin white streak runs from the base of the wing to the former.
Its fore wings are of a shiny grey colour, beautifully marbled with a rich dark brown; and just below the orbicular spot is a brilliant silvery spot, in form something like the Greek letter [gamma] placed obliquely.
The orbicular spot is pale yellow and very distinct.
Leaves nearly orbicular to oval; fruit dull red blotched with green, or orange-red.
Pinnules toothed or entire nearly covered beneath with the large, thin, imbricated indusia which are orbicular with a narrow sinus, having the margins ragged and sparingly glanduliferous.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "orbicular" 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; rotund; round; spherical; whole
