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" ... varying in size from that of a walnut to that of a small child's head — the taste more or less aromatic, sweet, or subacid. It is produced on spurs, which spring from branchlets of two or more years growth, and continue to bear for a series of years. "
Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge - Page 348
1888
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British and Foreign Medico-chirurgical Review: Or, Quarterly ..., Volume 43

1869 - 588 pages
...investigation. (1) Hcemorrhages from a cavity. — These are due partly to ruptures of small sac-like aneurysms, varying in size from that of a walnut to that of a pea and under, developed on branches of the pulmonary artery running in the walls of cavities ; partly...
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Clinical Lectures on Diseases Peculiar to Women

Lombe Atthill - 1871 - 264 pages
...the lochia are capable even if retained, of giving origin to these growths, but only when portions varying in size "from that of a walnut to that of a goose egg or larger, and which contain one or more colytedons of the placenta" are left behind, and...
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Journal of the Royal Geological Society of Ireland, Volume 2

Royal Geological Society of Ireland - 1871 - 372 pages
...anthracite have interest as being so perfect in form, and are exceptions to the ordinary pieces, which vary in size from that of a walnut to that of a small egg. The next specimen is also exceptional in its characteristics, as it indicates what may be termed...
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Journal of the Geological Society of Dublin, Volume 12

Geological Society of Dublin - 1871 - 350 pages
...anthracite have interest as being so perfect in form, and are exceptions to the ordinary pieces, which vary in size from that of a walnut to that of a small egg. I remarked to be very rare throughout the whole bed — a peculiar lamination established on the...
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The Contemporary Review, Volume 27

1876 - 1022 pages
...and careful questioning of natives — that in every stomach there is a cluster of parasitic worms, varying in size from that of a walnut to that of a man's fist ; and he conjectures that the stones may be swallowed by the animals in the hope of getting...
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Pamphlets on Protozoology (Kofoid Collection)

1878 - 424 pages
...appears to be nearly horizontal ; it contains, more particularly in the upper portion, numerous nodules, varying in size from that of a walnut to that of a cocoanut. In weathering it becomes soft and shows a great variety of tint, from pure white to deep...
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Library of Universal Knowledge: Being a Reprint Entire of the Last ..., Volume 1

1879 - 748 pages
...dark red, streaked, sometimes even almost black, with the rind sometimes downy, sometimes gjabrons, sometimes thickish, and sometimes very thin and transparent,...head— the taste more or less aromatic, sweet, or snbacid. It is produced on spurs, which spring from branchlets of two or more years' growth, and continue...
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The Federal Reporter, Volume 176

1910 - 1052 pages
...from the grates of the reverberatory furnaces which consisted of unburned and partially burned coal varying in size from that of a walnut to that of a pea, and which was called by some witnesses ashes, and which will be called for convenience in this...
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Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for ..., Volume 1

1883 - 840 pages
...almost black, with the rind sometimes downy, sometimes glabrous, sometimes thickish, and someti'nes very thin and transparent, varying in size from that...subacid. It is produced on spurs, which spring from hramhlcts of two or more years growth, and continue to bear for a series of years. The fruit of the...
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Science, Volume 8

John Michels (Journalist) - 1886 - 776 pages
...musk-sac are a solid, brownish, granulated, ovoid mass, exceedingly strong and tenacious in odor, and varying in size from that of a walnut to that of a hen's egg. There are four varieties of musk, viz. : Tonquin, from China, regarded as the best, and...
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