The firm red spleen weighed 410 gm., and its surface was mottled by discrete, small patches of white material.

The ball lay there, shining white on the grass in view of nearly every fan in the park while Ruth, red-necked with frustration, charged about the small patch of ground screaming, `` Where's the -- -ing ball ''??

They had large bright eyes, the small upturned noses of all babies everywhere, and hair cropped short except for the long ringlets of paot framing their little white faces.

For a small category of votes a quorum of 6000 was required, principally grants of citizenship, and here small coloured stones were used, white for yes and black for no.

The arctic fox ( Vulpes lagopus, formerly known as Alopex lagopus ), also known as the white fox, polar fox or snow fox, is a small fox native to Arctic regions of the Northern Hemisphere and is common throughout the Arctic tundra biome.

The country's small white minority and other minorities participate freely in the political process.

An illustration showing small yellow tracking dots on white paper, generated by a color laser printer

The flowers are small, white or pink, and borne in umbels.

Psi Cygni is a binary star divisible in small amateur telescopes, with two white components.

Her portrait of The Reverend Matthew Blackburne Grier was particularly well-received, as was Sita and Sarita, a portrait of her cousin Charles W. Leavitt's wife Sarah ( Allibone ) Leavitt in white, with a small black cat perched on her shoulder, both gazing out mysteriously.

With normal use, small reductions in white cell count and serum sodium are common ; however, in rare cases, the loss of platelets may become life-threatening.

All blue and white areas are inside Delaware, except for the small sliver of Maryland on the western extremity of the circle.

The band, who all wore white shirts with a big, black S painted on the front, pulled black ties from around the backs of their necks to form a dollar sign, then started playing a new song titled " Pull My Strings ", a barbed, satirical attack on the ethics of the mainstream music industry, which contained the lyrics, " Is my cock big enough, is my brain small enough, for you to make me a star ?".

The flowers are white to yellow, in small umbels diameter.

The team donned blue jerseys with white sleeves and a small blue star on each shoulder for home games and the negative opposite for away games.

The national flag of the United States of America is often simply referred to as the American flag, consisting of thirteen equal horizontal stripes of red ( top and bottom ) alternating with white, with a blue rectangle in the canton ( referred to specifically as the " union ") bearing fifty small, white, five-pointed stars arranged in nine offset horizontal rows of six stars ( top and bottom ) alternating with rows of five stars.

To achieve the effect of the guns ' muzzle flashes, small specks of black paint were carefully applied to the 35 mm negatives, so that they would appear as white flashes on the prints.

The women wear a white chemise ; over that a very small corselet, and over that a red jacket with blue and black velvet facings.

Microsoft's Paint program saves a small black and white image as the following GIF file.

Radioactive indium-111 ( in very small amounts on a chemical basis ) is used in nuclear medicine tests, as a radiotracer to follow the movement of labeled proteins and white blood cells in the body.

Pileateds normally have no white on the trailing edges of their wings and when perched normally show only a small patch of white on each side of the body near the edge of the wing.

Each male willow catkin is composed of a large number of small flowers.

The individual flowers are small, with tepals joined at the base.

The spike-like inflorescence is erect and densely crowded with small flowers.

The subfamily can be easily recognized by its characteristic smell ( the smell of garlic and onions, singular enough to be called " garlic odour "), by the very soft, fleshy leaves and the umbel-like inflorescence at the end of a stem ( scape ), which has small to medium flowers with a superior ovary.

Insects, spiders and even their webs, annelids, frogs, crustaceans, bacteria and amoebae, marine microfossils, wood, flowers and fruit, hair, feathers and other small organisms have been recovered in ambers dating to.

The flowers are catkins with elongate male catkins on the same plant as shorter female catkins, often before leaves appear ; they are mainly wind-pollinated, but also visited by bees to a small extent.

The small yellow to greenish flowers are borne on branched panicles.

Cheirogaleids are omnivores, eating fruits, flowers and leaves ( and sometimes nectar ) as well as insects, spiders and small vertebrates.

Apodanthaceae are obligatory endoparasites that only emerge once a year in the form of small flowers that develop into small berries.

A Bremen guild chronicle of 1570 reports that a small tree decorated with " apples, nuts, dates, pretzels and paper flowers " was erected in the guild-house for the benefit of the guild members ' children, who collected the dainties on Christmas Day.

Some South American plants formerly thought of as Daturas are now treated as belonging to the distinct genus Brugmansia ( Brugmansia differs from Datura in that it is woody, making shrubs or small trees, and in that it has pendulous flowers, rather than erect ones ).

These gardens displayed a wide variety of flowers in a rather small space.

Trellises are used for climbing flowers and vines or to create a vertical garden of small fruits and vegetables while arbors and arches can be places on walkways or entry ways.

He homesteaded a claim near Beeler, where he maintained a small conservatory of plants and flowers and a geological collection.

The diet of tettigoniids includes leaves, flowers, bark, and seeds, but many species are exclusively predatory, feeding on other insects, snails or even small vertebrates such as snakes and lizards.

The oval kumquat has very fragrant citrus-like white flowers, and small edible oval orange fruits.

During summer, small white flowers full of nectar appear.

She described Malden as containing " a little settlement fronted by a big wooden pier, and a desolate plain of low greyish-green herbage, relieved here and there by small bushes bearing insignificant yellow flowers ".

A number of one-flowered nodding peduncles spring from the neck bearing whitish-green or purple flowers, nearly broad, which produce globular, orange to red berries, resembling small tomatoes.

Fading in popularity since the late 20th century is the giving of " May baskets ," small baskets of sweets and / or flowers, usually left anonymously on neighbours ' doorsteps.