Some could have been as small as a cluster of villages and others comprised several of today's counties.

The population of the city had collapsed so severely that it was now little more than a cluster of villages separated by fields.

Often biradaris inhabit a cluster of villages called chaurasis (84 villages), chatisis (36 villages) and chabisis (26 villages).

National groups were clustered into collectives, which were composed of a cluster of villages centered around a main outpost.

Dense forest of mangroves dominate a cluster of villages built along shallow water channels.

The massive structures tower above me, supporting a dense cluster of piping and converted shipping containers throbbing with the sound of a large generator.

Is each one a dense cluster of individual rosettes, with flowers and leaves smaller than the rosettes growing on their own?

It produces a dense cluster of long, feathery leaves which may be up to a meter long.

The flowers grow in a dense cluster of two to twelve at the top of the upright stem.

The flowers are gathered into a dense cluster of 2-6 apical flowers in the axil of two bracts poorly differentiated from normal leaves.

Take off just enough to remove the old flower cluster and new ones will appear from below.

Snipping the flower cluster off now always produces a second flush.

You can snip off the flower cluster itself, back to the first bud behind it, which should be at the base of the first leaf.

In this case you simply cut the flower cluster back to the leaf tops.

The flowers have 5 petals (entire) and 10 stamens (long and slender), giving the flower cluster a fuzzy appearance.

If these thunderstorms form a cluster they can get blown westwards on the trade winds, and are known as tropical waves.

Over the years more rosettes will develop and form a cluster of short trunks.

Three groups in close communities form a cluster that may often meet up together for certain activities.

This system groups three grade levels with three teachers to form a cluster.

They will form a cluster of islands in the shape of the solar system.

These may take the form of two quasars in the same galaxy cluster.

In 2009 lensing data of a galaxy cluster were analyzed to predict a neutrino mass of about.

Astronomers have identified three spectral classes in which a significant set of blue galaxy cluster members may be categorized.

Second, the formation of a galaxy cluster depends upon the interplay between gravity and dark energy.

However, most of the mass in a galaxy cluster consists of dark matter.

Thoroughly modern cabin with digital instrument cluster, 10in touchscreen and all sorts of advanced driverassistance tech and connectivity.

The instrument cluster provides a separate image for each eye, automatically adjusting the viewpoint by tracking your eye movements.

That instrument cluster turns out, on close acquaintance, to be pleasantly understated and easy to live with.

My local garage now thinks it's the instrument cluster at fault, and says this will cost 500-600 to fix.

There's also a new analogue instrument cluster, a 32-percent-bigger glove box, armrests on the doors, all of which make the cabin a much more family-friendly place to travel.

The large cluster (at least 80 per cent, the bowl) would be the 'straights'.

Resulting summary report allows individual users, such as professional information consumers, to quickly familiarize themselves with information contained in a large cluster of documents.

It made use of large cluster chords and protracted use of percussion.

At this time, the system was characterised as a large cluster of convection converging around the low.

However, a large cluster of buildings in the northeast part of the base remain in a very deteriorated condition, some having roofs, some not.

They were late back from a training session and a small cluster of journalists was growing impatient.

The project will be a small cluster of buildings when complete.

Of these, 639 were reviewed alone or as part of a small cluster: 359 works of nonfiction, 245 of fiction and 35 poetry books.

Usually it's more a matter of removing a small cluster of flowers.

He failed to realize the extent of the land and it was drawn on maps as a small cluster of islands.

A tight cluster of eight massive drum-like towers, it looks exactly as castles are supposed to look: solid and powerful.

At one time it formed part of a tight cluster of stations, each located one minute from the other.

The core village consists of a tight cluster of houses, many dating from the mid 18th century, ranged around a roughly rectangular green.

Plants go dormant during the colder season and form a dormant bud, consisting of a tight cluster of short, immature leaves.

It has dark green, heart-shaped leaves, and its gleaming scarlet berries grow in tight clusters.