manyplies (menipliz)

sing. and pl. [Also maniplies and (Sc.) moniplies; many root (men'i-röt), n. A plant, Ruellia tu berosa, found in Texas, Mexico, California, the West Indies, and elsewhere. Its flowers are in the western United States. These are, especial ly, A. to mentos a, a shrub from 2 to 6 feet high; A. pun gens, the most common manzanita, abounding everywhere on dry ridges, whether on the coast or at great elevations; and A. glauca, the great-berried manzanita, distinguished by its larger solid fruit, with a large five-celled stone. IMG:content-0217.png:[blocks in formation] This is done either by contour-lines or hachures, or by simple shading. By the latter method, as ordinarily practised, the indications of the relief of the surface are but rough in character. With sufficiently accurate data and a careful and artistic treatment, a close approach may, however, in this way be made to the effect obtained by photographing a model of the surface in question in an oblique light. From such a photograph the eye gets at once a very clear idea of the character of the surface. Peering in maps for ports and piers and roads. Shak., M. of V., i. 1. 19. 2. Figuratively, a distinct and precise representation of anything. A liuely mappe of the deadly and damnable state of sinne and sinners (without Christ). Purchas , Pilgrimage, p. 34. Catchment-basin map. See catchment. - Conform map-projection, conical map-projection. See pro jection.- Contour-line map. See contour- line .-Di ected map. See di ect.-Erratic map. See erratic . =Syn. 1. See chart .