Here the underside of the frond is covered with hairy scales, and in dry weather the leaves roll up so that the well-protected underside is alone exposed to the sun.
From the underside there grow masses of fibrous roots, which often spread for a considerable distance.
On the underside of the narrow blades are produced the sori; these are present in the form of lines on either side of the mid-veins.
On the underside of these scales we shall find the sporangia--almost any number of them up to ten.
The clusters of sporangia are almost circular, and these are borne on the margins of the lobes on the underside of the pinnae.
Finally, the capsules spread out so as to cover almost the whole of the underside of the blade.
The sori are to be found on the underside of the pinnae, arranged in lines on either side of the mid-veins.
However that may be, as soon as the underside of the prothallus has become thoroughly wetted the antheridia open, and certain little bodies called spermatozoids are allowed to escape.
In this case the whole of the underside of the leaf is covered with sporangia, and there is no indusium.
Cold water is the best wash, when washing be sure and treat the undersideof the leaves as well as the upper surface.
The tails of the serpents terminate in the mouths of two frogs carved on the base and underside of the top of the seat.
The other figures carved on the base and underside of the top are two degenerate mud-fish and two degenerate elephants' heads, the proboscis terminating in a human hand, like Figs.
On the underside of the seat, the serpent holds a leopard in its mouth; leopard holding a palm branch in its mouth.
When you have finished the underside and the clay seems firm enough to stand without support, turn it right side up on the board, always with the wet muslin between to keep it from sticking.
You will find all the seams of the coil showing on this underside and must join them and make the clay one piece as you did on the inside.
Open the fold, bring the ends of the floss on the underside of the tassel, tie close to the gathers and cut off the ends.
The underside of Z is flattened, and a small coned depression is made for the reception of the pointed end of the pin.
Directly the armature M has been attracted, the contact with T is broken, and A makes fresh contact with the screw H, by means of the spring Z {88} fastened to the underside of A.
It is necessary to connect the stylus of the receiving machine to the positive pole of the battery Z, otherwise the marks will be made on the underside of the paper.
It is quite difficult to divest the creature of the bubbles of air which adhere to the spaces between the legs and the segments on the underside of the body.
Showing underside of posterior extremity of body with appearance of branchiae.
The underside of the outer base was of a very dark prussian blue colour, and its lower interior edge was furnished with rows of blue tentaculae, which the animal uses as an elephant does its trunk.
Underside of the body and legs dark green, the former covered with ash-grey pubescence, or rather longish soft hairs.
The scales of the underside of the body are of the same form as those of the back, and are furnished with similar but smaller and less produced spines.
Rodney Maxwell turned off the underside teleview screen and put on the forward one.
Bulkheads and decks had been ripped out and relocated incomprehensibly; the bridge and the control room under it were gone; she had been stripped to her framework, and the whole underside was sheathed in shimmering collapsium.
Conn leaned back and looked at the underside view in a screen on the roof of the car, as his father started the lift-engine.
At the narrowest part of the bolo and on the underside there is occasionally a serrated decoration in the steel, the significance of which I do not know.
The underside of the thatch, especially those portions above the fire, receives a goodly coating of soot which, mixed with the greasy emanations from the pots, assumes a lustrous black.
The color of the underparts extends uninterruptedly over the hind legs to the toes as in longicauda, but is absent from the underside of the tail as in primulina.
The underside of continuous beams is in compression near the supports, yet no one will say that steel rods cannot take any stress there.
Other non-burrowing species, like some species of Clubionidae and Drassidae, lie up in silken cases attached to the underside of stones or of pieces of loose bark, or buried under dead leaves or concealed in the cracks of walls.
The underside of the snout and head is ornamented with lines and dots which may have a longitudinal or transverse arrangement, or both may occur, as in Fig.
C), and the ventral ornamentation is a continuation of that of the underside of the snout.
The first thing that attracts attention on looking at a coffee tree infested by it, is the number of brownish wart-like bodies that stud the young shoots and occasionally the margins on the underside of the leaves.
As usually observed it is of a dull greenish brown, but when excited its back becomes a rich olive green, leaving the head yellowish: the underside of the body is of a very pale blue, almost approaching white.
Shortly after being hatched the males seek the underside of the leaves, while the females prefer the young shoots as a place of abode.
Underside of brim may be finished the same way, or the facing may be brought out even with the edge and finished with a wire.
Begin to sew at left of wire joining, while holding underside of brim towards you.
Bring the needle through from underside of facing to the very edge of fold.
Place a dull knife on the underside and press the quill hard enough to make a sharp dent.
The jack guide, built up of separate pieces held together by long strips down either side, is glued to the underside of the soundboard and extends as far as the lining in the treble but stops a little short of it in the bass (fig.
The two ribs are attached to the underside of the soundboard in the positions indicated.
The edges are usually rolled back on to the woolly underside of the leaf.
They are covered with a fine network of veins, which are much raised on the underside of the leaf.
But when they are fully out they become dark green above, and it is only the underside which remains white and silvery.
These leaves are grey-green in colour, and the underside is hoary with soft, white woolly down.
On the underside both sexes are pale greyish-brown, with a bluish tinge at the base; there is a black discal spot and a series of black spots beyond, all ringed with white.
They build their nests on low shrubs--often on branches overhanging paths, or on the underside of the large leaves of the shrubby palm-trees.
When disturbed, these birds rise chattering their displeasure, and showing the lemon yellow of the underside of their wings, which contrasts with the deep chocolate brown of the rest of their plumage.
He next discovered that a pocket or portfolio was formed on the underside of the cover.
She retraced her steps, and opened a drawer beneath the ledge of the cabinet, pushing in her hand and feeling about on the underside of the board.
If he could get under them, and slant the nose of his machine sharply upward, the machine gun would do quite as much damage to the underside of the German airplane as could be done from above.
Indeed, the underside of the tail of a flying machine is quite as vulnerable a part as any.
The white underside of the tail of the rabbit and the yellow rump-patch of many deer are analogous.
The front pair of limbs are very peculiarly modified--the coxa being greatly elongated, while the strong third joint or femur bears on its curved underside a channel armed on each edge by strong movable spines.
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