"Lenticular" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... of the platform the longboat, half buried in the hull of the vessel, formed a slight excrescence. Fore and aft rose two cages of medium height with inclined sides, and partly closed by thick lenticular glasses; one destined for the steersman who directed the Nautilus, the other containing a brilliant lantern to give ...
— Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea • Jules Verne
... of "gogo" are very large, lenticular, flattened, 3-4 centimeters in diameter. Their chemical composition has been studied by Pettit. Alcohol dissolves the active principle, perhaps a glucoside, the study of which the author has not completed. Five centigrams of this substance administered ...
— The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines • T. H. Pardo de Tavera |
