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Example sentences for "vivarium"

Lexicographically close words:
vivacity; vivandiere; vivans; vivant; vivants; vivas; vivats; vivement; viven; vivendi
  1. But, who knows, but what we shall see them next season among the 'lions' of the Gardens, and eclipsing in interest even the vivarium and the hippopotamus?

  2. Footnote 85: Vivarium was an angle in the new wall enclosed for wild beasts, (Procopius, Goth.

  3. Another form of vivarium is represented in the adjoining woodcut (Fig.

  4. The simplest form of the vivarium is often the best.

  5. And finding that the soldiers in the Vivarium dreaded the attack of the enemy, which was being pressed with great vigour and by very large numbers, he bade them look with contempt upon the enemy and thus restored their confidence.

  6. Vivarium founded by him in Southern Italy, and devoted the rest of his life to the sciences and the instruction of the monks.

  7. The monastery of Vivarium in Calabria, Cassiodorus’ foundation, inspired Western monasticism with an enthusiasm for scholarly studies.

  8. It is now the finest public Vivarium in Europe.

  9. Mr. Jesse says, that those in his vivarium throw off all reserve at the sight of a cockchafer, which they devour with eagerness.

  10. Evidently the vivarium near the temple of Esculapius, on the neighboring island, had caught fire.

  11. In this vivarium every kind of wild beast, and among others lions, began to roar from affright.

  12. The vivarium consists of eight immense arches two stories high, formed from blocks of travertine.

  13. They are the relics, it is said, of the library formed by Cassiodorus at his monastery of Vivarium or Squillace, in South Italy.

  14. Put a fresh bunch of grass which has been sprinkled with water in a vivarium with grasshoppers that have had no food or drink for twenty-four hours and watch results.

  15. Which are used in the vivarium and which when free in the laboratory?

  16. In a few days some of them will be likely to fasten themselves to the vertical sides of the vivarium and shed the caterpillar skin.

  17. Bring in several of the larger ones and place them in a vivarium with some fresh cabbage leaves.

  18. This kind of vivarium is easily made by using a band of some sticky substance like the tree tanglefoot with which trees are commonly banded, or a strip of sticky fly paper.

  19. The base of the vivarium or breeding cage should never be made of tin, but always of zinc.

  20. For larger insects I use a breeding cage or vivarium which answers the purpose admirably.

  21. A great many species have the most curious life histories, which can not be ascertained except by continued and persevering observation, not only in the vivarium or insectary but in the field.

  22. Bakhaus, of Leipzig, thus describes a device which is substantially the base of the vivarium shown on page 114.

  23. Keep the remaining cocoons in a box or vivarium in a cool place during the winter.

  24. If the cocoon is kept in the vivarium in a cool place, so that the conditions may be as nearly as possible like the natural conditions, the adult moth will emerge about the first of May.

  25. The salamanders are close relatives of the frogs and toads and may be kept in a jar or vivarium in wet moss or grass.

  26. A pasteboard box, with a large piece cut out and the opening covered with gauze, makes a good substitute for a vivarium in this case.

  27. Release the males and put the females in a vivarium with the potted plant.

  28. The larvæ burrow into the ground in September to form the chrysalides, hence there should be soil in the vivarium in which they are kept.

  29. Collect a number of these larvæ and place them in the vivarium with some twigs of horse-chestnut.


  30. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "vivarium" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.