pouch-shaped

This nest, pouch-shaped, and open at the top, is fastened to the branch of a tree, and sometimes is interwoven with the twigs of a waving bough.

Reading Made Easy for Foreigners - Third Reader John L. H��lshof

Indenting the rock-bound coasts are a hundred pouch-shaped harbors such as are but rarely found in the other islands and shores of the

Cuba, Old and New 1893

Of the six floral leaves which every orchid, terrestrial or aerial, possesses, one is always peculiar in form, pouch-shaped, or a cornucopia filled with nectar, or a flaunted, fringed banner, or a broad platform for the insect visitors to alight on.

Wild Flowers Worth Knowing Neltje Blanchan 1891

All the other vertebrates have a compressed, thick, pouch-shaped heart, which develops from the wall of the gut at the throat, and from which the blood-vessels proceed; in the Amphioxus there is no special centralised heart, driving the blood by its pulsations.

The Evolution of Man — Volume 2 Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel 1876