Rather, the trunk is supported by a fibrous mass of roots that expands as the tree fern grows.

It occurs as foliated to fibrous masses, and in an exceptionally rare crystal form.

Further, when sawgrass dies it sinks to the bottom of the water as a fibrous mass.

The result was a fibrous mass of sweet pulp that had a bitter after taste.

At this point we're dealing with a slightly fibrous mass, smaller and less dense than most tumors.

She sniffed at the grey fibrous mass, and bit into it cautiously.

Aged stands of the grass "form a curly, fibrous mass.

Many species also develop a fibrous mass of roots at the base of the trunk.

It also occurs as radiating groups and fibrous masses.

The fibrous mass that remains in the mouth is used elsewhere.