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Example sentences for "thornless"

Lexicographically close words:
thoria; thorium; thorn; thorned; thornes; thorns; thorny; thoro; thoroly; thorough
  1. The fruit is much smaller than those of the thornless varieties, but it has a very sweet flavor.

  2. This small tree or thornless shrub with its dense foliage is a native of Cochin-China, and fine specimens of this tree, with its golden fruit in season, can be found in many gardens about Honolulu, especially those of the Chinese.

  3. Large red lilies of love, sceptral and tall, lovely for eyes to see; Thornless blossom of love, full of the sun, fruits that were reared for thee.

  4. Thornless Blackberry= The sweetest of all varieties is said to be the thornless blackberry.

  5. It is almost free from spines, and so closely resembles the Southern Thornless in all respects that I cannot distinguish between them.

  6. But, among all these flowers nourished with light and pure air, the most precious is the thornless rose.

  7. So it is with prickles, and even the thornless thorn-apple has fruits with surfaces far from smooth.

  8. I have crossed the blue flowered thorny form, usually known as Datura Tatula, with the white thornless type, designated as D.

  9. Each of these [301] two groups would consist of thorn-bearing and thornless plants, in the same numerical relation.

  10. The thornless horse-chestnut [235] has in some instances such evident protuberances on the valves of its fruits, that it may seem doubtful whether it is a pure and stable variety.

  11. For instance, if dwarfs are cultivated next to the taller type, or a white variety next to the red or blue-flowering species, or thornless forms in neighboring beds with the armed species.

  12. I have seen the garden," she wrote, "in the cloister back of the church, and here is a leaf from the thornless rosebushes.

  13. She had promised this before she left home, as Lucy had especially asked her to see for herself the thornless roses growing in St. Francis's Garden.

  14. Some thornless thistles, a little brush of sapless-looking indigo, and some species of compositae struggle for a doleful existence.

  15. The track from Wailuku to Heiku is over a Sahara in miniature, a dreary expanse of sand and shifting sandhills, with a dismal growth in some places of thornless thistles and indigo, and a tremendous surf thunders on the margin.

  16. I send thee an opening, thornless rose, Harmless and soft as the peaceful turtle; With an emerald sprig from a branch that grows On the single stalk of my true green myrtle.

  17. Fresh in thy heart and mine her memory lives, Fragrant and fair, and thornless in its bloom: Here with the precious odor that it gives, I fain my simple offering would perfume.

  18. The odors of flowers, from the thornless land Where we deem that our blest ones are, Seemed borne in his skirts; and his soft right hand Was holding a radiant star.

  19. But in general in our state, the thornless trees--and we do have a lot of thornless trees growing wild--have a higher sugar content in the pods than do the trees with thorns.

  20. Then this other thing that I think ought to be brought out, the thornless or near-thornless type as a general rule has a better quality of pods than the ones with the long thorns.

  21. With the thornless type that is completely eliminated.

  22. Perhaps any thornless male seedling honeylocust tree, if its flowering period coincides with that of the fruiting variety, might serve equally well.

  23. By vegetative propagation--they went out and cut scionwood on the limbs above the thorns and propagated the thornless twigs on thornless root stock--we now have a thornless honeylocust.

  24. I purchased several seedlings of thornless honeylocust from some northwestern nursery and grafted them to Millwood and Calhoun.

  25. This species, like the others, has a thornless variety.

  26. A thornless shrub or small tree, 5 to 20 ft.

  27. From such trees a thornless variety has been developed.

  28. This is the little red bud, a flat-topped tree, of slender, thornless branches, most of them horizontal.


  29. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "thornless" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.