globose
Speech parts
1. globose - Adjective
2. globose - Adjective Satellite
Meaning
Having a rounded form resembling that of a globe; globular, or nearly so; spherical.
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Examples
a spherical object
nearly orbicular in shape
little globular houses like mud-wasp nests
The pycnidium is a globose to flask-shaped parenchymatous structure, lined on its inner wall with conidiophores.
The cap changes from globose to hemispherical, and finally to plate-like and flat in mature specimens. citation Fully grown, the bright red cap is usually around 8–20 cm (3–8 in) in diameter, although larger specimens have been found.
Thus, Stenocereus eruca has stems growing along the ground, rooting at intervals.sfn Cacti whose stems are even smaller may be described as globular (or globose).