"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
... are easier going, leads each to the cloud shouldering citadel. First, near the canon mouth you get the low-heading full-branched, one-leaf pines. That is the sort of tree to know at sight, for the globose, resin-dripping cones have palatable, nourishing kernels, the main harvest of the Paiutes. That perhaps accounts for their growing accommodatingly below the limit of deep snows, grouped sombrely on the valley-ward slopes. The real procession ...
— The Land Of Little Rain • Mary Hunter Austin |
