The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, 17. köideThomas Spencer Baynes A. and C. Black, 1884 |
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... Common Rat are the most familiar and also the most typical members of the Murina , a sub- family containing about 250 species assignable to no less than 18 distinct genera , all of which , however , are so super- ficially alike that one ...
... Common Rat are the most familiar and also the most typical members of the Murina , a sub- family containing about 250 species assignable to no less than 18 distinct genera , all of which , however , are so super- ficially alike that one ...
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... Common Mouse . They are found in Syria , Palestine , and eastern Africa as far south as Mozambique . VIII . Echinothrix , Gray , a very remarkable rat with an ex- tremely elongated muzzle , all the bones of the face being much produced ...
... Common Mouse . They are found in Syria , Palestine , and eastern Africa as far south as Mozambique . VIII . Echinothrix , Gray , a very remarkable rat with an ex- tremely elongated muzzle , all the bones of the face being much produced ...
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... common . But a more important source of municipal privilege is to be found in the institution of the guilds , which in time acquired the control and monopoly of the local commerce , so that in the reign of Henry II . the possession of a ...
... common . But a more important source of municipal privilege is to be found in the institution of the guilds , which in time acquired the control and monopoly of the local commerce , so that in the reign of Henry II . the possession of a ...
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... common mushroom ( Agaricus campestris , L. ) . It grows in short grass in the temperate regions of all parts of the world . Many edible Fungi depend upon minute and often obscure botanical characters for their determination , and may ...
... common mushroom ( Agaricus campestris , L. ) . It grows in short grass in the temperate regions of all parts of the world . Many edible Fungi depend upon minute and often obscure botanical characters for their determination , and may ...
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... common spurious mushroom in mar- kets is 4. velutinus ( P. ) , a slender , ringless , hollow - stemmed , black- gilled fungus , common in gardens and about dung and stumps ; it is about the size of a mushroom , but thinner in all its ...
... common spurious mushroom in mar- kets is 4. velutinus ( P. ) , a slender , ringless , hollow - stemmed , black- gilled fungus , common in gardens and about dung and stumps ; it is about the size of a mushroom , but thinner in all its ...
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