Proceedings of the Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh: For the Promotion of Zoology and Other Branches of Natural History, 2. kötetRoyal Physical Society of Edinburgh, 1863 |
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... Natural History Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh. 8 a 10 2 Proceedings of the Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh ARTES 1837 SCIENTIA VERITAS LIBRARY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Front Cover.
... Natural History Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh. 8 a 10 2 Proceedings of the Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh ARTES 1837 SCIENTIA VERITAS LIBRARY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Front Cover.
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... front and brow antlers commence to grow , but are not large at the end of the year , and are cast off again in spring ; the fourth year they are larger , but not full - grown , and are cast off in spring ; the fifth year they are still ...
... front and brow antlers commence to grow , but are not large at the end of the year , and are cast off again in spring ; the fourth year they are larger , but not full - grown , and are cast off in spring ; the fifth year they are still ...
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... front , it would be top heavy , and its head becoming directed obliquely downwards the more violent the exertions of the hind feet , the sooner it would reach the bottom , and the deeper its head would be buried in the mud . That this ...
... front , it would be top heavy , and its head becoming directed obliquely downwards the more violent the exertions of the hind feet , the sooner it would reach the bottom , and the deeper its head would be buried in the mud . That this ...
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... front , and the oc- cipital protuberance behind ; and rather more than 7 inches in length between the same points in a straight line . The skull of an adult male is described as measuring 8 inches in length ; this is probably therefore ...
... front , and the oc- cipital protuberance behind ; and rather more than 7 inches in length between the same points in a straight line . The skull of an adult male is described as measuring 8 inches in length ; this is probably therefore ...
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... front of , and above the white cravat , is wholly black ; in leucolæma it is flecked with an occasional white speck , and most so where it joins the upper mandible both in front and on each side . In the Canada goose the space between ...
... front of , and above the white cravat , is wholly black ; in leucolæma it is flecked with an occasional white speck , and most so where it joins the upper mandible both in front and on each side . In the Canada goose the space between ...
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Angwántibo animal appearance Atractylis belonged bird body boulder clay British Bryson Canada goose cells character clay coast Coleoptera colour common corallum Coryne crania cranium deposit described distinct dorsal Dr M'Bain Dr Smith ectoderm Edinburgh entomologists ethmoid Eudendrium examined exhibited extremity feet Firth fish foramen fossil genera genus Gmel Hudson's Bay inches in length John JOHN ALEXANDER SMITH Lagotia Lake Station larvæ Linn lobules male margin mass membrane Moose Factory Murray muscle Museum Natural History naturalists notice observed Old Calabar orbital Perodicticus Plate plumage polyp polypary portion posterior Potto present rare reproductive resemblance rounded sandstone Scotland seen sent Severn House shells side skull Society species specimen sphenoidal spongy bones spines STRETHILL WRIGHT structure surface tail teeth tentacles thread-cells tion transverse Trout Lake Trout Lake Station tubercle upper vertebra vomer young zoophyte
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378. oldal - Polypary branched, spirally twisted. Polyps pale orange, with two rows of tentacles. The lower row from 4 to 12, the upper row from 2 to 8 capitate.
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