Hardwicke's Science-gossip: An Illustrated Medium of Interchange and Gossip for Students and Lovers of Nature, 27. köideMordecai Cubitt Cooke, John Ellor Taylor Robert Hardwicke, 1891 |
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... collected in globular masses under the shade of the leaves of the orange trees until evening . But at sunset these crumbled to pieces and the spiders in the most leisurely way dis- persed to their aerial fishing grounds . Great numbers ...
... collected in globular masses under the shade of the leaves of the orange trees until evening . But at sunset these crumbled to pieces and the spiders in the most leisurely way dis- persed to their aerial fishing grounds . Great numbers ...
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... collected , which are of a clear , pellucid texture . Mr. Marshall has proposed to call this variety V. candida , see " Journal of Conchology , " vol vi . p . 141. It has been deemed necessary to strictly preserve the habitat of this ...
... collected , which are of a clear , pellucid texture . Mr. Marshall has proposed to call this variety V. candida , see " Journal of Conchology , " vol vi . p . 141. It has been deemed necessary to strictly preserve the habitat of this ...
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... collected upon the marshes , the forms which generally prevail upon either side of the river are Bythinia tentaculata , B. Leachii , Planorbis spirorbis , P. vortex , P. complanatus , Limn¿a peregra , L. palustris , Physa fontinalis ...
... collected upon the marshes , the forms which generally prevail upon either side of the river are Bythinia tentaculata , B. Leachii , Planorbis spirorbis , P. vortex , P. complanatus , Limn¿a peregra , L. palustris , Physa fontinalis ...
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... collected on the drier sand and loam during the stormy weather , in preference to the heavy clay of the higher lands . Skirting the side of a plantation of Scotch fir and spruce , where the sunshine had brought out the squirrels to busy ...
... collected on the drier sand and loam during the stormy weather , in preference to the heavy clay of the higher lands . Skirting the side of a plantation of Scotch fir and spruce , where the sunshine had brought out the squirrels to busy ...
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... collection , and seeing this interesting subject has started again I hope to see other collectors give notes of their varieties , which will be very interesting . In looking over my collec- tion I find three interesting varieties of the ...
... collection , and seeing this interesting subject has started again I hope to see other collectors give notes of their varieties , which will be very interesting . In looking over my collec- tion I find three interesting varieties of the ...
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