Hardwicke's Science-gossip: An Illustrated Medium of Interchange and Gossip for Students and Lovers of Nature, 11. köideMordecai Cubitt Cooke, John Eller Taylor Robert Hardwicke, 1875 |
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Page 121
... means uncommon , and not requiring any great amplifi- cation , -could not offer much difficulty in their identifica- tion ; but such is not the fact , as I frequently receive specimens wrongly named . This beautiful genus was originally ...
... means uncommon , and not requiring any great amplifi- cation , -could not offer much difficulty in their identifica- tion ; but such is not the fact , as I frequently receive specimens wrongly named . This beautiful genus was originally ...
Page 207
... means a snake , though so called , but a true saurobatrachian , closely allied to the Proteus and Siren , though these last two have permanent gills , while the Congo Snake has deciduous gills . And this fact cannot be too much insisted ...
... means a snake , though so called , but a true saurobatrachian , closely allied to the Proteus and Siren , though these last two have permanent gills , while the Congo Snake has deciduous gills . And this fact cannot be too much insisted ...
Page 239
... means usually employed for its destruction ; and , as the insect undergoes all its transformations on the ground , scattering newly - slaked lime around the bushes when the caterpillars quit is , perhaps , the best means of preventing ...
... means usually employed for its destruction ; and , as the insect undergoes all its transformations on the ground , scattering newly - slaked lime around the bushes when the caterpillars quit is , perhaps , the best means of preventing ...
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