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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... frequent and identical in the vegetable kingdom to be termed a monstrosity , for only think of the cauliflowers and cockscombs , and all the wilding growths of this description never destined to become species , already chronicled in ...
... frequent and identical in the vegetable kingdom to be termed a monstrosity , for only think of the cauliflowers and cockscombs , and all the wilding growths of this description never destined to become species , already chronicled in ...
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... frequently , though not invariably , first alighted in a young elm - tree which overhung the home of their progeny , flew thence to the top of the sunk pipe , and thence to the hole of entrance , though not in- frequently the female ...
... frequently , though not invariably , first alighted in a young elm - tree which overhung the home of their progeny , flew thence to the top of the sunk pipe , and thence to the hole of entrance , though not in- frequently the female ...
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... frequently uses its nest . for more than one season , raising the mud walls when necessary and thus deepening it ; and the resident wagtail , which breeds early , had probably taken possession before the return of the swallows from ...
... frequently uses its nest . for more than one season , raising the mud walls when necessary and thus deepening it ; and the resident wagtail , which breeds early , had probably taken possession before the return of the swallows from ...
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... frequently investigated between the years 1883-9 , rendering it unnecessary to go over the same ground again ... frequent . H. ulve may be taken alive upon mud , and in partially dry ditches at Grays , Tilbury , and Gravesend , by the ...
... frequently investigated between the years 1883-9 , rendering it unnecessary to go over the same ground again ... frequent . H. ulve may be taken alive upon mud , and in partially dry ditches at Grays , Tilbury , and Gravesend , by the ...
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... frequently be picked up many yards from the water's edge . About twenty species of common fresh - water mollusca have been collected upon the marshes , the forms which generally prevail upon either side of the river are Bythinia ...
... frequently be picked up many yards from the water's edge . About twenty species of common fresh - water mollusca have been collected upon the marshes , the forms which generally prevail upon either side of the river are Bythinia ...
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