"Large-leaved" Quotes from Famous Books
... The pupils should observe how much more crowded the leaves are than in the other trees they have studied. The leaves being smaller, it is necessary to have more of them. Large-leaved trees have longer internodes than ... — Outlines of Lessons in Botany, Part I; From Seed to Leaf • Jane H. Newell
... the brook that was making watery music to itself between banks of splintered rock and over broad slabs of marble, bubbling here and there about the roots of large-leaved water-flowers, and catching the mirrored moon of Aklis in whirls, breaking it in lances. Then they waded into the water knee-deep, and the two Genii seized hold of a great slab of marble in the middle of the water, and under was ... — The Shaving of Shagpat • George Meredith |