knobby Meaning & Definition

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Meaning of knobby In English

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  • The skin is without scales except along the lateral line, and is covered with venomous spines and wartlike glands which give it a knobby appearance.

  • Pyrite, which is now oxidized to goethite, occurs within the calcite cement of these concretions as microscopic crystals and very small, knobby concretions.

  • These magnolias produce a reddish-green, knobby aggregate fruit about 2 in long that matures and opens in early autumn.

  • Larches are often used in bonsai culture, where their knobby bark, small needles, fresh spring foliage, and especially autumn colour are appreciated.

  • They also share characteristics with mountain bicycles in that they utilize knobby tread tires for traction and, increasingly, disc brakes.

  • It is generally glandular, with knobby glands most easily seen on the leaves, and often hairy to woolly.

  • The leaves are thick, fleshy, hairless, deep shiny green, and club-shaped, knobby, or finger-like, clumped tightly together.

  • This is a perennial herb growing from a rhizome with thick, knobby tips.

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