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Definition of Crisped
1. crisp [v] - See also: crisp
Lexicographical Neighbors of Crisped
Literary usage of Crisped
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Flora of British India by Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker (1890)
"... crisped ridges, the lateral double on the ovate acuminate ... lip yellow, Bide
lobes narrow streaked with brown, disk with 3 crisped ..."
2. Botany by Geological Survey of California, William Henry Brewer, Sereno Watson, Asa Gray (1880)
"... and much crisped when dry : capsule, on a tail twisted pedicel, with obliquely
beaked operculum, no annulus, and occasionally ..."
3. A Practical Treatise on Animal and Vegetable Fats and Oils: Comprising Both by William Theodore Brannt, Karl Schaedler (1896)
"crisped mint oil is greenish-yellow to pale-yellow, becoming dark to red-yellow
with age. Fresh oil is limpid, older oil more thickly-fluid. ..."
4. English Botany; Or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with Their Essential by James Edward Smith, James Sowerby (1811)
"Frond cartilaginous, purplish, repeatedly forked, corymbose, crisped and "wavy ;
its segments dilated and spreading. Tubercles scattered, immersed, convex ..."
5. A Class-book of Botany by Alphonso Wood (1851)
"crisped, margin much expanded and curled by a superabundance of tissue, as in
the mallows. 11. Répand, having the margin slightly concave between the ..."
6. Lachesis Lapponica: Or, A Tour in Lapland, Now First Published from the by Carl von Linné (1811)
"There are four crisped auricles, or feelers, between them. 3. Medusa (cruciata)
orbicular, marked with a white cross. Entirely of a glassy transparency, ..."
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