Animal Parasites and MessmatesHenry S. King, 1876 - 274 páginas |
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... midst of eternal snow . We have our science and our steam - engines , of which we are justly proud ; the animals have only their simple instinct to enable them to fabricate their marvellous tissues , and yet they succeed better than ...
... midst of eternal snow . We have our science and our steam - engines , of which we are justly proud ; the animals have only their simple instinct to enable them to fabricate their marvellous tissues , and yet they succeed better than ...
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... midst of the buffalo's back . Nearer home , we see the starling render in our own meadows the same service as the pique - bœuf ( Buphaga ) in Africa ; and we may see that among these living creatures there is more than one speciality in ...
... midst of the buffalo's back . Nearer home , we see the starling render in our own meadows the same service as the pique - bœuf ( Buphaga ) in Africa ; and we may see that among these living creatures there is more than one speciality in ...
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... midst of their long cirrhi , to little adult and perfect fishes , belonging to the family of the Scombridæ , a family to which are attached the tunny and the mackerel . These sea - butterflies flutter away their indolent existence at ...
... midst of their long cirrhi , to little adult and perfect fishes , belonging to the family of the Scombridæ , a family to which are attached the tunny and the mackerel . These sea - butterflies flutter away their indolent existence at ...
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... midst of the slender branches of a coral of the Sandwich Islands , the Pæcilopora cæspitosa of Dana , there lives a little crab ( Hopalocarcinus marsupialis , Stimpson ) , which is at last completely enclosed by the vegetation of the ...
... midst of the slender branches of a coral of the Sandwich Islands , the Pæcilopora cæspitosa of Dana , there lives a little crab ( Hopalocarcinus marsupialis , Stimpson ) , which is at last completely enclosed by the vegetation of the ...
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... midst of the débris of the prey . The Melania ( M. Cambesse- desii , Risso ) , which Delle Chiaie found in the Bay of Naples , on the foot of some comatulæ , belongs probably to this group of molluscs . Among the gasteropod molluscs ...
... midst of the débris of the prey . The Melania ( M. Cambesse- desii , Risso ) , which Delle Chiaie found in the Bay of Naples , on the foot of some comatulæ , belongs probably to this group of molluscs . Among the gasteropod molluscs ...
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