...Here and there sparse, stunted trees with fringed gaunt arms bending to prevailing winds proclaimed the neighbourhood of the sea...
Baroness Orczy 「El Dorado」
...From the river the ground rosegently upwards to the foot of the ridge, and was covered more or lessdensely with stunted trees and bushes, and of course the inevitable"wait-a-bit" thorns...
J. H. Patterson 「The Man-eaters of Tsavo and Other East African Adventures」
...In some parts of this extensive waste theground is covered with low stunted shrubs, which serve aslandmarks for the caravans, and furnish the camels with a scantyforage...
Mungo Park 「Travels in the Interior of Africa, Vol. 1 [of 2]」
...At a green oasis, El Wueshkeh, where grew a few stunted palm-trees, their camel-drivers killed a number of a venomous lizard, called “bu-keshash...
W.H.G. Kingston 「Great African Travellers」
...Another half hour, and a descent of 127 feet placed us under a stunted calabash, 100 feet above the water, and commanding a full view of the Yellala...
Richard F. Burton 「Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2」
... It is quite true that our lifeis stunted by Puritanism, and that the latter is killing what isnatural and healthy in our impulses...
Emma Goldman 「Anarchism and Other Essays」
...Nest andfour eggs on branch of a stunted spruce 2 feetfrom the ground...
Chester A. Reed 「The Bird Book」
...According to Fitch (1960:182), many litters of copperheads born in captivity are stunted...
Ray D. Burkett 「Natural History of Cottonmouth Moccasin, Agkistrodon piscovorus (Reptilia)」
...If salt, in places devoid of it, was notfurnished to them by man, they became stunted, unfruitful, and theherds soon disappeared...
Ambrose Blacklock 「A Treatise on Sheep:」
...It is asingular fact that pullets hatched verylate in autumn, and therefore of stunted growth, will lay nearly asearly as those hatched in spring...
Robert Jennings 「Sheep, Swine, and Poultry」
...It could be made,though not so rapidly, by systematic selection of the smallest ordinaryspecimens and by keeping the growing chicks so short of food that theywould be stunted...
John H. Robinson 「Our Domestic Birds」
...But if many were still flying, many others had alreadyhalted; for presently I came to a piece of thin, stunted wood by theroadside, and found in it a highly interesting company...
Bradford Torrey 「The Foot-path Way」
...Thetough grasses of the waste-lands, the stunted bushes which catch thesun and are sheltered from the wind by a few heaps of stones are thechilly Empusa's favourite abode...
J. H. Fabre 「The Wonders of Instinct」
...Beneath the shade of some stunted trees they found an aged man and a child not more than eighteen months old...
Mayne Reid 「The Giraffe Hunters」
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