"Globose" Quotes from Famous Books
... ground : It is his own he sees; his master's eye Peers not about, some secret fault to spy; Nor voice severe is there, nor censure known; - Hope, profit, pleasure,—they are all his own. Here grow the humble cives, and, hard by them, The leek with crown globose and reedy stem; High climb his pulse in many an even row, Deep strike the ponderous roots in soil below; And herbs of potent smell and pungent taste, Give a warm relish to the night's repast. Apples ... — The Parish Register • George Crabbe
... white, in two rows on a flattened rachis, obliquely ovoid or gibbously globose, glabrous, sessile, ... — A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses • Rai Bahadur K. Ranga Achariyar |