Hardwicke's Science-gossipRobert Hardwicke, 1893 |
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... Usually cylindrical throughout . Exudes slime or turbid fluid , sometimes very pungent . Nine species are known as British . 6. A. LONGA , Ude , 28-35 . Distribution . - Same 32-34 as No. 1 , with which it was until recently confused ...
... Usually cylindrical throughout . Exudes slime or turbid fluid , sometimes very pungent . Nine species are known as British . 6. A. LONGA , Ude , 28-35 . Distribution . - Same 32-34 as No. 1 , with which it was until recently confused ...
Page 41
... usually being located in a slight hollow , even this becomes invisible . In this secure and novel retreat , on which storm , rain , and all natural in- fluences , barring man , may fall ineffectually , the larva , having smoothed down ...
... usually being located in a slight hollow , even this becomes invisible . In this secure and novel retreat , on which storm , rain , and all natural in- fluences , barring man , may fall ineffectually , the larva , having smoothed down ...
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... usually think of eggs as consisting of a yolk surrounded by albumen and enclosed in a hard shell made of lime . The eggs of birds and fowls are our types , but the egg before us has no chalklike shell . Most eggs , together with their ...
... usually think of eggs as consisting of a yolk surrounded by albumen and enclosed in a hard shell made of lime . The eggs of birds and fowls are our types , but the egg before us has no chalklike shell . Most eggs , together with their ...
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Field Mice 86 | 17 |
Plants Colouration in | 22 |
Flowers yet fresh form Childhood 145 | 35 |
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