The stem is two to three inches long, solid, smooth, nearly equal, somewhat paler than the cap, and inclined to be villous at the base.
Often dwarf, more or less villous throughout as well as pubescent.
Flowers loose, without long-subulate bracts; calyx villous in the throat.
Illinoensis, Gray, is a coarser or larger plant, with flowers more inclined to be polygamo-dioecious, and the villoushairs of the scape and pedicels widely spreading.
Pappus reddish, the base surrounded by a softvillous ring.
Microscopically, it was found that the placental villi were filled with small nucleated cells, which were especially abundant in the centre of the villous spaces along the axis where the vessels usually take their course.
The so-called villous cancer and the haematodes fungus are varieties of medullary carcinoma.
Carmichael Smith in these words: "I think it is probable (for we can have no positive evidence of the fact) that in diarrhoeas from catching cold the villous or interior coat of the stomach is sometimes slightly inflamed.
Villous prolongations (villous cancer; the undestroyed connective-tissue stroma) may project into the lumen of the bowel and give a peculiar tufted appearance to the part implicated.
Ulceration is extensive, and one may here also often discover the villous, tufted appearance of villous cancer, caused by the fringe-like shreds of stroma entangling cellular elements not yet detached from the mass.
The polypi of the rectum are the gelatinoid and the fibroid, but as a very rare occurrence a villous or warty polypus has been found.
The free surface of the tumor presents sometimes a cauliflower-like or dendritic appearance, which characterizes the so-called villous cancer.
The down of plants; a downy or villous substance which grows on plants; pubescence.
A most distinct species, remarkable for its great lightness when dry and the long villous but not compressed or compound flocci of the pileus.
The cups become expanded, and sometimes reflexed; the exterior is ash-colored and clothed with little hairy or villous warts, the hairs consisting of concatenate cells, their extremities free.
Leaves villous or pubescent, at least when young 9.
Leaflets 7 to 9, lanceolate or elliptical, attenuated, serrated, entire at the stalked bases, villous or downy beneath.
The Elephant (Owen, Turner, Chapman) is provided with a zonary deciduate placenta, though a villous patch is present near each pole of the chorion.
Ovum with villous subzonal membrane, larger allantois, and mouth and anus.
A zonary placenta may quite easily be derived from a diffused placenta; and the presence of twovillous patches at the poles of the chorion in Elephas indicates that this was very probably the case with the placenta of this form.
The villi are arranged in ridges which radiate from a non-villous longitudinal strip on the concave surface of the chorion.
Dittel, is right in saying that "they offer sometimes truly charming pictures;" especially certain kinds of villous tumors, whose long slender villi floating in the liquid often present a splendid appearance.
I saw, on cystoscopical examination, directly and immediately over the internal orifice of the urethra, a villous swelling hanging from the anterior wall of the bladder.
He himself introduced a catheter, and on withdrawing it a piece of villous tissue was found.
This membrane is at first villous and of a dull red colour, relaxed, and its vessels enlarged and loaded; afterwards it becomes hard, almost warty, and continues to discharge puriform fluid.
The cartilage seems in the first instance to be opened out in its texture, and numerous little villous processes appear on its surface, often as if its fibres were enlarged after absorption of the substance which connected them.
Defn: The down of plants; a downy or villous substance which grows on plants; pubescence.
When the surface epithelium projects as filiform processes, the tumour is called a villous papilloma, the best-known example of which is met with in the urinary bladder.
From the lips it may spread to the gum and palate, giving to the mucous membrane the appearance of a raised, bright-red, papillary or villous surface.
In the camel the rumen forms an enormous globular paunch with villouswalls and internally showing a trace of division into two regions.
In the true ruminants, the rumen forms a capacious, villous reservoir, nearly always partly sacculated, into which the food is passed rapidly as the animal grazes.
In the account of the stomach he describes the several tissues of which that organ is composed, and which he represents to be three, and a fourth from the peritoneum; and afterwards notices the rugae of its villous surface.
The villous processes and fringes may take on an exaggerated growth, and give rise to pedunculated and other forms of loose body.
The pedicels are half as long or slightly longer than the sessile spikelet, truncate or semi-circular at the top, and with brownvillous hairs along the margin.
The first glume is rigidly coriaceous, gradually narrowed from a villous base to an erect scabrid awn, 1-nerved.
This is a diffusely branching, softlyvillous annual grass.
The stems are slender at first, slightly decumbent at the base and then erect, covered at base with silkily villous sheaths, branches freely above before flowering, the lower portion of stems alone being leafy.
As these increase in size they come to form fringed and villous membranous projections inserting themselves between the bones forming the articulation.
At this point each terminates in several large villous prolongations, which extend into the horny tubes at the circumference of the sole.
Before leaving the inner aspect of the pedal wing it supplies a deep branch to the heel and the villous tissue.
This is directed obliquely downwards and backwards, under cover of the cartilage, and is distributed to the middle portion of the complementary apparatus of the os pedis, as well as to the villous tissue and the coronet.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "villous" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
