Mamiko Otsubo: Idea / Equivalent

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sievelike

lens-shaped

bean-like

boat-shaped

whip-like

scurfy

brainlike

flaky

sickle-shaped

hooked

shaped like the beak of a falcon

like a cut gem

like the coiled shell of a snail

a hood or a lid

or slipper-shapped

or scrotum-like

or sawdust-like

or wing-like

ladder-like

turnip-shaped

helmet-shaped

shield-shaped

lance-shaped

lyre-shaped

tongue-shaped

breast-shaped

with nipple like protuberances

mallow-like

resembling the horn of a cow

mouse-colored

lead-colored

wine colored

many colored

with many parts

with many forms

many-angled

with many whorls

and many spikes

with many flowers

each many-styled

and many stamen-ed

lime-loving

terminating abruptly

as if bitten off

with the margins rolled backward

an agreeable taste

fetid and lustrous

brilliant and finger-like

adapted for grasping

weakly climbing

adventitious

seed-bearing

spadix bearing

spathe bearing

bearing selenium

bearing resin

and often

and sticky