The flowers, which are from one to two inches broad, are borne in clusters of 3 to 8, onwooly pedicels about an inch long.
The prostrate wooly stem is erect at the end and terminates in a raceme of pale-lavender, four-petalled flowers, the lower petal of which is conspicuously smaller than the other three, a common trait of this genus.
Both the stem and the leaves have a wooly texture and the former are strongly veined.
B) Sweet Everlasting (Gnaphalium polycephalum) has a wooly stem and wavy, lanceolate, wooly leaves.
The upper leaves are smaller, more ovate in form, and less densely woolyon the undersides.
The leaves are long and narrow, have a smooth edge, are grayish green above and wooly below, and narrow into clasping bases; they are closely set around the stem from the base to the flower cluster.
A thin kind of cloth made of the wooly hair of the alpaca, often mixed with silk or with cotton.
Leaves very large, with five shallow lobes; teeth short and obtuse; light green in color; glabrous above, wooly beneath.
And her papa was so amused at the idea that he said he thought so too; and thus the puzzling question of the names was decided, and the little wooly poodles were called Cherubim and Seraphim, and became great pets in the household.
The hairs of "Wooly Bears" and caterpillars of that kind are peculiarly branched.
The wooly covering of common mullein, for example, is made up of innumerable slender-branched hairs.
When she wheeled him through the streets, royally benign after a full bottle, rosy-cheeked in his wooly white cap, Nancy felt almost too rich.
I guess I had it right at first) wooly fellow (where shall I put the commas?
When he is through, his first sentence is like this: "My dog Ben is a pretty little wooly fellow with bright eyes and long silky ears.
Nares stood up as they approached the veranda stairway with the pole upon their wooly crowns.
Most of them were naked save for a strip of tattered waistcloth, and their thick lips, wooly hair, and heavy faces were revealed in the lantern light.
Still, he once more pointed to the hammock, and walked behind it without a word when the bearers hove the pole to their wooly crowns.
I'le make him think he's got straddle his wooly hoss, and an army of mermades was after him with red hot pitchforks.
Slowly and hesitatingly the man raised his wooly head and with wildly rolling eyes gazed fearfully at the boys.
After what seemed a tremendously long interval his wooly head bobbed up close to the stern and shaking the water from his eyes he swam easily to the submerged deck and pulled himself up.
They were hideously daubed with paint to be sure, they were nearly nude, but they were not bedecked with feathers and their black skins and wooly heads left no doubt as to their identity.
Illustration: Wooly apple aphis, showing how they cluster in masses on limbs and secrete the white, wooly protection over their bodies.
As their faces are concealed under a false complexion, so their heads are covered with a vast load of false hair, which is frizzled on the forehead, so as exactly to resemble the wooly heads of the Guinea negroes.
Just think what heart disease would do to the wooly old boy that runs the front door if he heard you talking to me at this time o' night.
Whether one does or does not distinguish between frizzly and wooly hair, there is no doubt that most Fijians have Negroid hair form.
Their combined percentage of frizzly and wooly is 69, which is nearly 20 per cent less than that of the Fijians.
The Fiji II series of Howell distinguishes between frizzly and wooly hair, which I do not.
Her wooly white hair was plaited in tiny braids, and she wore a brown print dress trimmed in red and blue.
Most of them wear theirwooly hair "wropped" with string.
The galago proper is a pretty animal with wooly fur, grayish fawn above, whitish beneath.
The fruit in the peach has a separable wooly skin.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "wooly" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
