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Sentence Examples
Leaves were exstipulate, coriaceous, and hypostomatous, and typically had wavy, glandular margins.
Evergreen leaves are usually coriaceous, while deciduous leaves are usually membranaceous or chartaceous.
External cataphylls of lateral winter buds were round and coriaceous.
The exo-carp is coriaceous, thin, and dull, with glandular dots. Themesocarp is fleshy, whitish turning to yellow at maturity, with a granulose texture and astringent taste.
They usually consist of a fleshy or fibrous mesocarp, and a bony, woody, coriaceous, chartaceous or papyraceous endocarp.
It is characterized by large, coriaceous, denticulate leaves and solitary flowers with ca.
Of these, the leaf of the larger is 18 inches long, exclusive of the petioles, which is as thick as the thumb and 7 8 broad, very coriaceous and glabrous, with indistinct nerves.
If grown in a sunny spot has the pinnae large, bright, convex, and very very coriaceous boards, as shrinkage on the rachis, prepared at various levels as a roof.
Stem rigid, emitting near the floral leaves a spiciferous branch with coriaceous leaves. Internodes equal in length, 4-5 cm.
Fruits deflexed, dehiscent, oblong, subterete or tetragonal in cross section, ovoid in one species, coriaceous.
Examples from Classical Literature
The upper organs of flight, when they are corneous or coriaceous at the base and membranous at the apex.
The coriaceous part of the hemelytra is of a purple tint, but the membranous part is brown.
The first glume is rigidly coriaceous, gradually narrowed from a villous base to an erect scabrid awn, 1-nerved.
The fourth glume is membranous when young, but later on it becomes thick, coriaceous and rugose at the surface.
In structure they are coriaceous, and include plants both with broad and narrow, branched and unbranched fronds.
The first glume is coriaceous or chartaceous, dorsally compressed, with incurved margins, usually 2-keeled.
There is also a genus of carnivorous habits, called the Sphargis, or coriaceous turtle.
Metapleuron dull coriaceous, with adpressed pilosity in slightly more than posterior half.
The hardness of coriaceous Bambusa phyllostachys pubescens was great because of high content of fibers.
The tree has oblong or obovate-elliptic coriaceous leaves and large red flowers.
The animal is attached, the body coriaceous, and the orifices four-lobed.
Probably the coriaceous tortoise, which is covered with a strong hide.
Capsule truncate, coriaceous, 3-lobed, loculicidal at the summit.
The pileus is somewhat coriaceous, firm, pulvinate, villous.
The eggs are contained in the tubes, and are coriaceous and smooth.
The flesh of the animal, however, is coriaceous, and little esteemed.
Scales of the fertile catkin ovate, 2-flowered, coriaceous, persistent.
The hemelytra are horizontal, coriaceous, and of a dirty grey colour.
If winged, the forewings are coriaceous and cover the hind wings and abdomen when at rest and spread out in front of the hind wings when in flight.
