- One of the exceedingly minute spores found in certain
flowerless plants, as Selaginella and Isoetes, which bear two kinds of
spores, one very much smaller than the other. Cf. Macrospore.
- Large gourd - Large, ripe courgette - Soft bone tissue - Vital part - The tissue which fills the cavities of most bones; the
medulla. In the larger cavities it is commonly very fatty, but in the
smaller cavities it is much less fatty, and red or reddish in color. - The essence; the best part. - One of a pair; a match; a companion; an intimate associate.
- A very large seal (Macrorhinus proboscideus) of the
Antarctic seas, much hunted for its oil. It sometimes attains a length
of thirty feet, and is remarkable for the prolongation of the nose of
the adult male into an erectile elastic proboscis, about a foot in
length. Another species of smaller size (M. angustirostris) occurs on
the coast of Lower California, but is now nearly extinct.
- Excessively - Excessively vocal over Lee - Too - Unduly - Very much - Careless; negligent; inattentive; superfical; not thorough. - Excessive; too much.