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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Page 23
... marked at the thick end with jet - black streaks which are very small , another one of a grey or stone colour with faint blotches of light - brown all over . Both specimens are of usual size , but nearer white than the typical colour ...
... marked at the thick end with jet - black streaks which are very small , another one of a grey or stone colour with faint blotches of light - brown all over . Both specimens are of usual size , but nearer white than the typical colour ...
Page 26
... marked , yet all uninherited and accidental ! Can any one who has been impressed with the grand simplicity and uniformity of the great Laws of Nature , believe that evolution is due to an infinite number of happy accidents ? We know of ...
... marked , yet all uninherited and accidental ! Can any one who has been impressed with the grand simplicity and uniformity of the great Laws of Nature , believe that evolution is due to an infinite number of happy accidents ? We know of ...
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... marked . The colours which fungi exhibit include almost every hue from white to black . We have the brilliant red cf peziza cups : the orange - scarlet of the Amanita muscarius , with its cap gaily speckled with white ; the crimson of ...
... marked . The colours which fungi exhibit include almost every hue from white to black . We have the brilliant red cf peziza cups : the orange - scarlet of the Amanita muscarius , with its cap gaily speckled with white ; the crimson of ...
Page 47
... marked with large red - brown blotches , with the exception of one , which was marked like ordinary specimens . On May 27 , I observed a throstle's nest containing two specimens of the rounded spotless eggs of the thrush , mentioned by ...
... marked with large red - brown blotches , with the exception of one , which was marked like ordinary specimens . On May 27 , I observed a throstle's nest containing two specimens of the rounded spotless eggs of the thrush , mentioned by ...
Page 55
... marked with brown ; the species are rather more stoutly built than the Tipuline and Limnobina . P. contaminata , L ... marked with brown . They are allied to the Tipulida , with which they have by some authors been incorporated , and as ...
... marked with brown ; the species are rather more stoutly built than the Tipuline and Limnobina . P. contaminata , L ... marked with brown . They are allied to the Tipulida , with which they have by some authors been incorporated , and as ...
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