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Example sentences for "small species"

  • A small species, with oval stems when young, older plants becoming cylindrical, as shown in the accompanying Figure.

  • A small species, grown only for the prettiness of its stem, flowers rarely, if ever, being borne by it under cultivation.

  • A small species with a globose stem, 2 in.

  • THIS is a small species of Deer, quite destitute of horns, which lives on the vast plains of Central Asia.

  • The Redpole (Fringilla linaria) is a small species of Linnet, little more than four inches in length, distinguished by a deep blood-red spot on the crown of his head.

  • This is a small species, with the arms distinct from the body as in the last species and jointed, but furnished with numerous slender jointed tentacles which give them the appearance of plumes.

  • A small species of moth described by Reaumur, though not named by Linne, which may be called Tinea Hordei, (Ypsolophus granellus?

  • I was once attacked by a small species, near Cimex Nemorum, L.

  • A small species of wolf about the size of a gray fox was also killed, and proved to be the animal which we had hitherto mistaken for a fox: there are also many porcupines, rabbits, and barking squirrels in the neighbourhood.

  • Mycena is a large genus composed of small species.

  • A small species growing in tufts and referable to the tribe Subtomentosi.

  • The genus is composed of small species, but many grow in clusters, and are of a consistency which decreases but little in quick cooking.

  • This is a small species with a short stem and granular reddish-yellow pileus, and gills slightly attached to the stem, a character by which it differs from all the preceding.

  • The Querquedula circia, a small species of duck, allied to the teal.

  • The kittiwake, Larus tridactylus, a small species of gull.

  • A northern term for a small species of river-trout.

  • The most singular, however, of all the galls is perhaps the Bedeguar, which is formed on the stems of wild roses by the puncture of a small species, Rhodites rosæ.

  • This family contains a great number of small species of variegated colours, which feed exclusively on the sap of plants or the juice of fruits.

  • The Chalcididæ include a great number of small species, few exceeding half an inch in expanse.

  • Like other European investigators I have dissected guinea pigs (Cavia aperœa) without finding any parasites; but in Brazil a small species of ascaris (A.

  • This is a small species which I have found in the human bladder.

  • The Vienna helminthologist has described a small species (E.

  • Stomobrachium octocostatum, Sars, a small species of medusa which appears in the Bay of Kiel in October and November.

  • A small species of cynips (Allotria victrix) lays its eggs, like an ichneumon, in the body of a rose aphis, and multiplies rapidly at their expense.

  • A small species of toad acts as an accoucheur to his female companion, making use of his fingers as a forceps to bring the eggs into the world.

  • The other parts of the island are low, and thickly covered with brush wood and some trees, where a small species of kangaroo seemed to be numerous, though none were caught.

  • A small species of kangaroo, not bigger than a cat, was rather numerous.

  • A small species of kangaroo, was also found, and at some preceding season the island had been frequented by geese; but at this time, the vegetation being almost burnt up, they seemed to have quitted it from want of food.

  • A dawk man arrived last night, bringing a handful of tulips which he said came from Shal; it is a small species, foliis subtortis undulatis caule 1-flora, flore amplo aureo subodora.

  • A small species of mullet occurs in the river: thermometer 101 degrees at 1 P.

  • Turnips and barley are cultivated here, and in these fields may be found a Cruciferous annual, and probably a small species of Lamium.

  • A small species, Hydrous caraboides, is commoner than the large one; its body is more rounded behind.

  • Some are aquatic, as that of Tipula culiciformis, a small species which is very numerous in stagnant waters.

  • The Orgyias comprise a great number of small species, of a dark colour, which do a great deal of damage to our forest trees.

  • A small species of Acacia was perhaps a variety of A.


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