reticulation

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He says that desalinated water probably costs two or three times more than if you had to build a damn and reticulation system, but it would have cost more a few years ago.

From BBC • Mar. 1, 2010

They have an oval form and are surrounded by a membranous margin on which traces of reticulation can often be detected.

From Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa by Annandale, Nelson

This consists in the diffusion over the entire disc of fleeting blurred patches, separated by a reticulation of sharply-outlined and regularly-arranged granules.

From A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century Fourth Edition by Clerke, Agnes M. (Agnes Mary)

Do you see how this iron reticulation of social rule and custom and force makes a scaffolding on which this tameless race build up their lives?

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 67, May, 1863 by Various

P. 5-7 cm. obtuse, honey colour, hispid with crowded simple black fibrils; g. dingy yellow; s. bulbous, with a lax reticulation of black fibrils; sp. ——. arenatus, Fr.

From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George