Hardwicke's Science-gossipRobert Hardwicke, 1893 |
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Page 137
... common here , but this year it was very difficult to procure fruiting specimens , nearly every tree being barren . In the hedges the common cow - wheat was most profuse , and a beautiful albino specimen of Erythroa rewarded our search ...
... common here , but this year it was very difficult to procure fruiting specimens , nearly every tree being barren . In the hedges the common cow - wheat was most profuse , and a beautiful albino specimen of Erythroa rewarded our search ...
Page 163
... common to both , the plumage of indigenous birds having become in general duller than that of their Continental repre- sentatives . This is the case , for instance , with the Scotch grouse , while the alteration is especially marked in ...
... common to both , the plumage of indigenous birds having become in general duller than that of their Continental repre- sentatives . This is the case , for instance , with the Scotch grouse , while the alteration is especially marked in ...
Page 175
... common and uncommon , may be found there . For the geologist it is perfection , and the entomologist will also find many specimens of Lepidoptera . The island at the highest point is said to be 490 feet above sea - level ; it is ...
... common and uncommon , may be found there . For the geologist it is perfection , and the entomologist will also find many specimens of Lepidoptera . The island at the highest point is said to be 490 feet above sea - level ; it is ...
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Field Mice 86 | 17 |
Plants Colouration in | 22 |
Flowers yet fresh form Childhood 145 | 35 |
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