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Example sentences for "tomentose"

Lexicographically close words:
tombstone; tombstones; tomcat; tome; tomentosa; tomentum; tomes; tomfool; tomfoolery; tomins
  1. Palmately and nearly equally five-lobed; cordate at base; four to twelve inches broad; the lobes acute; densely tomentose beneath.

  2. It is readily recognized by the pure carmine disk and whitish tomentose exterior.

  3. The stem is tough, hollow, pallid and smooth above, dilated at the base, tomentose and brown.

  4. The surface of the pileus is minutely tomentose with silky hairs, especially toward the center, and sometimes smooth toward the margin.

  5. The =stem= is ascending and curved, nearly or quite central in some specimens in its attachment to the pileus, whitish or yellowish, mealy or slightly tomentose at the apex.

  6. The stem is even, or sometimes tapers upward, often grooved near the apex, very tomentose or scaly with soft scales of the same color as the cap.

  7. On the surface are silky or tomentose threads not much elevated from the surface, and as the plant ages these are drawn into triangular scales which are easily washed apart by the rains.

  8. It is dry, on the center finely tomentose to minutely squamulose, sometimes the scales splitting up into concentric rows around the cap.

  9. It is easily recognised by the uneven mixture of pink and ochraceous colors, and the very hairy or tomentose margin of the cap.

  10. Leaves oval-lanceolate, serrate, with feeble prickles on teeth and often wanting; pale green above and white tomentose underneath.

  11. Stipes black, slender and tomentose at the base.

  12. While hairy it is much less tomentose than the two following species.

  13. Cheilánthes Mostly small southern ferns growing on rocks, pubescent or tomentose with much divided leaves.

  14. Fronds one to several times pinnate, the lower surface hairy, or tomentose or powdery.

  15. Leaves palmate, of 3 or 5 leaflets; tomentose or villous.

  16. Densely stellate-tomentose low herbs or woody at base, with opposite petiolate leaves and very small flowers solitary or few in the axils.

  17. A large straggling shrub, with stout tomentose twigs and crowded leaves.

  18. Follicles echinate with soft spinous processes, densely tomentose (smooth, and only minutely echinate at the apex in n.

  19. Upper surface of tubercle not grooved, but usually with a tomentose pulvillus at the tip.

  20. The stems are sometimes white, tomentose at the base.

  21. Leaves tomentose or pubescent below, oblong-lanceolate to oblong-obovate.

  22. Leaves densely white tomentose while young; flowers appearing before or as the leaves unfold in silky tomentose racemes; calyx-lobes ovate, acuminate or nearly triangular and acute; fruit dry and tasteless.

  23. Leaves hoary-tomentose below early in the season, becoming villose with rufous hairs most abundant on the midrib and veins; stamens 20; anthers deep rose color.

  24. New Zealand plants of the composite genus Celmisia, which have white or buff tomentose leaves.

  25. Defn: A name given in Western South America to certain plants with shaggy tomentose leaves, as species of Culcitium, and Espeletia.

  26. Defn: Covered with matted woolly hairs; as, a tomentose leaf; a tomentose leaf; a tomentose membrane.

  27. It differs from "the variety obcordata in the thick tomentose covering of the branchlets during their first year.

  28. In the southern part of the State specimens are found that have very thick leaves with margined and tomentose petioles which very much resemble the southern species.

  29. It is distinguished from the type by its twigs which generally remain more or less hairy until maturity; by the under surface of the leaves remaining more or less tomentose during the summer, and by its larger fruit.

  30. Leaves (at least the lower surfaces) and petioles densely tomentose; calyx lobes densely tomentose on both sides 3 M.

  31. Leaves chalky-white tomentose beneath, some of them more or less lobed, blades 6-10 cm.

  32. Also another Hibiscus, with obcordate tomentose leaves, and pink flowers; both these last were very handsome shrubs.

  33. Leaves densely tomentose or felt-like beneath throughout the season; covering white or rusty white.

  34. Leaves rusty or white tomentose or glaucous blue below, thick or at least firm.

  35. Leaves of medium size; deep green above, lighter green and tomentose below.

  36. The species are scarcely separable from those of the preceding tribe except by the more evidently tomentose young pileus.

  37. When young, the tomentose veil covers the whole plant, but it soon parts into scales on the pileus and partly or wholly disappears from the stem.

  38. Cortex of large stout spines, convergent above, becoming smaller downward, which at length fall away, leaving a tomentose surface to the inner peridium.

  39. The interior of the stem in the young plant is like the gills, violet-purple, and the club-shaped base is covered with a tomentose coat, to which the sand adheres tenaciously.

  40. Cortex of stout spines which fall away and leave a tomentose or furfuraceous surface to the inner peridium.

  41. Upon these findings the pileus was tomentose at base, as was the short stem.

  42. Neither is the stem usually scaly, but rather clothed with soft tomentose or almost silky fibrils.

  43. This is a tall deciduous shrub, with oblong and tomentose leaves, and flowers in loose, terminal panicles and produced freely in August.

  44. A tall-growing species with whitish, spiny stems, and simple three-lobed leaves that are tomentose on the under sides.

  45. This species grows 2 feet or 3 feet high, has rusty tomentose shoots and leaves, and large, dense, compound spikes of showy red flowers.

  46. Finally the fourth generation made 15 ovipositions on the tomentose and none on fragilis.

  47. The larvae from fragilis were next put on the tomentose species and reared on it.

  48. In the next generations there were 48 ovipositions on the tomentose and 11 on fragilis.


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