The rhizome is short, thick shape, cylinder, by most imbricate arrangement scaled leaf.

根茎短，粗状，圆柱形，被多数覆瓦状排列的鳞片状的叶。

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After a littleexploration through the thick growth of kelp and sea grass, he picks up apromising-looking rock about the size and shape of a slightly melted bowlingball.

在厚厚的海藻和海草中摸索了一小会儿后，他拾起了一块看起来有潜质的石头，其体积和形状像有点融化的保龄球。

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Spitbank Fort is not exactly a homely place, with its thick concrete walls, bulbous shape and exposed position a mile out to sea off the Hampshire coast.

斯皮班克堡其实不是住家地方，它有厚厚的混凝土墙，看起来像半个洋葱，孤零零前出入海，离汉普郡海岸有一英里。

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Its sole was high and thick, with the swooping shape of a roller coaster.

NEWYORKER: Sole Mate

While the idea of what constitutes the ideal body shape is changing in Sudan, the traditional preference for women to have thick legs remains.

BBC: Slim in Sudan: Female fleshiness loses its allure

Once the container is spinning at the correct speed (typically a few revolutions per minute), the mercury spreads out to form a layer less than a millimetre thick, and in such a way that variations in the thickness of the mercury layer compensate for the imperfect shape of the container.

ECONOMIST: Mirror, mirror