globose
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Shell globose, smooth, beneath the epidermis white with brown bands; spire elevated, tip obtuse; margin of the aperture thick, white; umbilicus none.
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Shell globose, very smooth, olive; spire depressed; margin of the aperture thick, fulvous, grooved; umbilicus small, contracted, placed near the base; operculum shelly.
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Antheridia globose, enclosed in a scale on the under surface of the costa.
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The other is of a more globose form than the bitter sort, and has a very obtuse hinge and margin.
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The fruit is of a globose fleshy berry, of the size, shape, and colour of a hen’s egg, from whence its name.
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