Yet with all these excrescences and defects, the unbounded popularity of the Robbers is not difficult to account for.
Experience has demonstrated that these boards are but the excrescences of the various medical colleges, who are themselves the root of the very evils that are sought to be remedied.
Breeding males have dark brown nuptial excrescences on the prepollex.
In late April and May many gravid females and males with well-developed nuptial excrescences were obtained from trees as they were felled at Lago Agrio.
All of the species have a noticeable fold on the wrist and enlarged prepollices, bearing horny nuptial excrescences in breeding males.
Distortions or Malformations may be defined as abnormalities in the form of organs which concern all, or nearly all the parts, and do not refer merely to swellings or excrescences on them or excavations, etc.
Galls and similar excrescences result from the hypertrophy of young living tissues pierced by the ovipositors of various insects, and irritated by the injected fluid and the presence of the eggs and larvae left behind.
Cankers are irregular excrescences due to the perennial struggle between tissues attempting to heal up a wound, and some organism or other agent which keeps the lesion open.
Small irregular excrescences on Willow stems are referred to Phytoptus, and another species of the same insect induces similar swellings on Pines which are not surcharged with resin.
With animals various polypoid excrescences and tumours are generally admitted (27/52.
In the Lambert family the porcupine-like excrescences appeared in the father and sons at the same age, namely, about nine weeks after birth.
Many kinds lead an arboreal life, and their nests may be seen sticking like huge excrescences to the trunks of the forest-trees, and as often suspended from the branches.
Some are seen with immense excrescences growing out from their trunks, in the form of thin, woody plates, covered with bark just like the trunk itself, between which are spaces that might be likened to stalls in a stable.
The count became more guarded in his language, and more prudent in his behaviour, while he set aside the most objectionable excrescences of doctrine and practice that had begun to show themselves in the community.
Zinzendorf’s monarchical prerogative was surrendered to the eldership, and Spangenberg prudently secured the withdrawal of all excrescences and extravagances.
I conceive these excrescences to be caused by some minute insects.
If the Bones of the Nose be not timely reduc'd, a great Deformity soon happens therein, and a Stink caus'd by the Excrescences and Polypus's.
What are the Remedies proper for the Polypus, and other kinds of Excrescences of the like Nature?
It appears, however, that the account of the horns may have possibly been founded on fact, as excrescences resembling them have appeared on the bodies of individuals.
What you regard, my lord, asexcrescences I regard as fundamentals of our Holy Religion.
Girls are apt to be found affected with polypoid excrescences at the meatus, which when removed will cause the enuresis to disappear.
This was therefore built with her cargo, as were several of the excrescences run out from the ground-floor, while rough stones, and especially wood cast on shore from wrecks, had been chiefly employed.
He seldom had less than five or six boys at a time with him stowed away in the before-mentioned little excrescences of the mansion.
Prostitution itself has become adapted to all the pathological excrescences of vice.
The remains of the hymen torn by the first coitus afterward form behind the vulva small excrescences named carunculæ myrtiformes.
Touching the excrescences that sometimes appear on trees will cause warts on the hand of the person who touches them.
Excrescences of such varied character, whether animal or vegetable, are supposed by contact to cause warts, doubtless simply because of the accidental resemblance.
The bills of these birds present a more uncouth appearance than even those of the Toucans; many species having knobs or excrescenceswhich seem to grow out of the bill itself, and give a strange appearance to the bird.
Bill elongated, thick, hollow, deflexed, the margins obtusely crenated, with excrescences of various forms placed on the upper mandible.
Excrescences of a fleshy kind formed on the gums, that grew most rapidly; the suppuration was moderate; the molars fell out and afterward the jaw itself.
On the edge of their base certain bud-like excrescences may often be observed.
The buds which are to form the young polyp appear on the surface of the body as little spherical excrescences terminating in a point.
The trunk is covered with a thin bark, of a reddish colour and scaly surface, with occasional warts or small excrescencesdistributed over its surface.
There are also certain knotty excrescences in the Ash, called the brusca, and mollusca, which, when cut and polished, are very beautiful.
These were and are the sad excrescences of an otherwise laudable aspiration; but it may be hoped that in course of time the excrescences will disappear.
But prickles, such as those of Blackberry and Roses, are only excrescences of the bark, and not branches.
Can there be any thing more disgusting to an eye accustomed to harmony of frame, than the starveling forms of Albert Durer, unless it be the swampy excrescences of Rembrandt?
In the minnows and suckers horny excrescences are also developed on head, body, or fins, to be lost after the deposition of the spawn.
These shades are most distinct on the most vigorous males, and disappear with the warty excrescences after the fertilization of the eggs.
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