No doubt the list is very imperfect, and several genera might have been added from the 'Somnus Plantarum' by Linnaeus; but we could not judge in some of his cases, whether the blades occupied at night a nearly vertical position.
Tetyra signata,) it is a nearly vertical piece, marked in the centre with an infinity of very minute folds, which probably by their alternate tension and relaxation let out and pull in the wings.
The fraenum, as in the preceding Order, lies under the margin of the scutellum and dorsolum, but which here forms one uninterrupted transverse line; it is nearly vertical, and is attached to the alula.
Six feet of equal length, slightly divergent, nearly vertical, slender, three to four times as long as the shell.
Feet about three times as long as the shell, cylindrical, nearly vertical, in the distal half irregularly branched, with dense bunches of aggregated blunt branches.
Four other large spines, nearly vertical at the four lowermost basal points of the subfrontal rings.
Where the primitive mountains graduate down into the plains, rocks of an intermediate character appear, which, though possessing a nearly vertical position, contain a few vestiges of animal beings, especially shells.
The wood is arranged either in horizontal layers, or in nearly vertical ones, with a slight slope, so as to form conical rounded heaps of different sizes.
When the mineral ores lie in nearly vertical masses, it is right to avoid, as far as possible, sinking pits into their interior.
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