Sentence examples for long erect from inspiring English sources

Most male flowers are borne in long, erect catkins; female flowers are usually in clusters at the base of male catkins.

At the top of my transcript, which I looked up this morning, I wrote: "The long erect neck has folded in on itself a little.

The crested, or tufted, group includes the brown capuchin (C. apella), in which the crown bears a dark cap of long erect hairs that often form tufts or crests.

Rhizomes stout, 2 4 cm across, to 9 cm long; erect stem 50 90 cm tall, 1 2 cm thick, internodes 5 15 cm, glabrous.

Their moderately long, erect ears are movable and can locate the source of a sound.

The 20 50 cm long erect inflorescences are produced from the center of the floating whorl and are usually solitary or possess very few scapes for each whorl.

Stretched before them was a steel-wire fence, more than a hundred miles long, erected by the government of Botswana to prevent the spread of foot-and-mouth disease to the country's cattle.

Sections of fence 100 m long erected to funnel wildlife toward culverts did not increase bobcat use of culverts in an analysis of all culverts, but may have increased use of high-use culverts.

Tongil is morphologically characterized by short plant height, lodging resistance, open plant architecture, medium-long erect leaves, thick leaf sheaths and culms, relatively long panicles, and easily shattered grain (Chung and Heu [1980]) (Figure 1).

Look at the picture and you'll see that while Smith's arm is raised long and erect, Carlos has his slightly bent at the elbow.

Spitz, any of a group of northern dogs—such as the chow chow, Pomeranian, and Samoyed characterized by dense, long coats, erect pointed ears, and tails that curve over their backs.