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Example sentences for "several varieties"

  • The ancient Greeks and Romans knew several varieties, which they distinguished by the names of countries: Cyprium, Cretense, Samothraciae, etc.

  • Several varieties of this species, of which a few bear a large fruit, are figured in the same work.

  • Several varieties, even when propagated by tubers, are far from constant, as will be seen in the chapter on Bud-variation.

  • Under such circumstances, scarcely a plant can be named, though cultivated in the rudest manner, which has not given birth to several varieties.

  • Eleusine coracana (the meal of which is baked and eaten in Ceylon under the name of Corakan flour), and Paspalum of several varieties.

  • Several varieties, distinguished by their color and place of growth, are met with.

  • Several varieties of Cassia, natives of the East, are grown for the production of this drug.

  • On the other hand, several varieties of Cucurbita, which have dwarfed stems, all produce, as Naudin remarks with surprise, leaves of the same peculiar shape.

  • Following Bland Sutton, several varieties of odontoma may be distinguished according to the part of the tooth-germ concerned in their formation.

  • Several varieties of subcutaneous injuries of nerves are met with.

  • Several varieties of Bright's disease are now recognized, differing in the part of the kidney involved, and in the intensity and course of the morbid process.

  • Any one of several varieties of friable earthy clay, usually colored more or less strongly red by oxide of iron, and used to color and adulterate various substances.

  • Several varieties of fudge may be made, the one given in the accompanying recipe being a chocolate fudge containing a small quantity of corn starch.

  • An uncooked breakfast food is preferable to a cooked one for summer and so several varieties of these are here suggested.

  • Several varieties of dried fruits, chief among which are dates, figs, and raisins, are useful in the making of confections.

  • Several varieties should be grown together, as a better set of fruit will be obtained by doing so, most almonds requiring the pollen of another variety flowering at the same time to render their flowers fertile.

  • It is a staple article of diet in all tropical countries, and the stems of several varieties make an excellent food for all kinds of stock.

  • Several varieties of well-made cloth of flax, and mats of bast, were also found at Wangen.

  • We have it top-worked on several varieties of native plums, and it was similarly affected there also.

  • Or not wishing so many kinds, one can have flowers all summer by a careful selection of several varieties of iris, peonies and phlox.

  • Raspberries: There is in this immediate vicinity upwards of twenty acres or more planted of several varieties, but the crop was very light, and from other places the reports received were the same.

  • On the other hand, several varieties of Cucurbita, which have dwarfed stems, all produce, as Naudin remarks, leaves of the same peculiar shape.

  • Its prominent features were dark sierras, naked and dry; on the plains a few straggling shrubs--among them, cactus of several varieties.

  • After a few miles we ceased to see any pines, and the timber consisted of several varieties of spruce, larch, and balsam pine, which have a regularly conical figure.

  • A greenish apple, of several varieties, among which the Rhode Island greening is the best known for its fine-grained acid flesh and its excellent keeping quality.

  • A name given to several varieties of Old World grapes, differing in color, size, etc.

  • The name is given in different places to several varieties of Citrus fruits.

  • A name given to several varieties of skin disease, esp.

  • The principal jungle products are gutta and rubber of several varieties, and many kinds of rattan.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    another matter; certain circumstances; remarkably fine; several cases; several churches; several countries; several gentlemen; several hours; several islands; several letters; several miles; several occasions; several parts; several pieces; several places; several sorts; several specimens; several states; several thousands; several tribes; several ways; several years; small line; weak voice; white blood; will immediately