Hardwicke's Science-gossipRobert Hardwicke, 1893 |
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... natural causes for its change of colour just before becoming a pupa ; why it so closely resembles news- paper , as an imago - the silver birch ( Betula alba ) being the only tree - trunk which would afford it pro- tection by mimicry in ...
... natural causes for its change of colour just before becoming a pupa ; why it so closely resembles news- paper , as an imago - the silver birch ( Betula alba ) being the only tree - trunk which would afford it pro- tection by mimicry in ...
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... Natural History Objects , " edited by the present editor of SCIENCE- GOSSIP , was first published by Messrs . Hardwicke and Bogue in 1876. It was contributed to by twelve of the most dis- tinguished practical naturalists of the time ...
... Natural History Objects , " edited by the present editor of SCIENCE- GOSSIP , was first published by Messrs . Hardwicke and Bogue in 1876. It was contributed to by twelve of the most dis- tinguished practical naturalists of the time ...
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... Natural History , " by J. G. Wood.-W. Sim , Gourdas Fyvie , Aberdeenshire . Leda caudata , Mactra glauca , Lyonsia norvegica , Aplysia depilans , Venus chione , Isocardia cor , Avicula hirundo , and other rare shells , and good slides ...
... Natural History , " by J. G. Wood.-W. Sim , Gourdas Fyvie , Aberdeenshire . Leda caudata , Mactra glauca , Lyonsia norvegica , Aplysia depilans , Venus chione , Isocardia cor , Avicula hirundo , and other rare shells , and good slides ...
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Field Mice 86 | 17 |
Plants Colouration in | 22 |
Flowers yet fresh form Childhood 145 | 35 |
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