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... leaves the waters to visit moors , meadows , and cultivated fields , generally preferring an open country , or taking its place , as remote as possible from danger , in the middle of a field . These excursions are often made by night ...
... leaves the waters to visit moors , meadows , and cultivated fields , generally preferring an open country , or taking its place , as remote as possible from danger , in the middle of a field . These excursions are often made by night ...
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... leaves ; the larva is green and shagreened ' with minute black tubercles . Many remedies have been proposed and tried to prevent the ravages of these larvæ , of which , perhaps , the best are picking off the leaves observed to be ...
... leaves ; the larva is green and shagreened ' with minute black tubercles . Many remedies have been proposed and tried to prevent the ravages of these larvæ , of which , perhaps , the best are picking off the leaves observed to be ...
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... leaves , and beautiful , white , sweet - scented flowers , more than an inch in diameter . The bark is much used for tanning . In England , it is cultivated with some difficulty , and generally appears as a mere bush . GORE , in ...
... leaves , and beautiful , white , sweet - scented flowers , more than an inch in diameter . The bark is much used for tanning . In England , it is cultivated with some difficulty , and generally appears as a mere bush . GORE , in ...
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... leaves , as the fleshy parts of the leaves of the pine - apple ; and employs its great strength of jaws and teeth in tearing vegetable substances and cracking nuts which would require a heavy blow of a hammer . It is not gregarious in ...
... leaves , as the fleshy parts of the leaves of the pine - apple ; and employs its great strength of jaws and teeth in tearing vegetable substances and cracking nuts which would require a heavy blow of a hammer . It is not gregarious in ...
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... leaves rather a weak point opposite the B C Fig . 6 . B B ' Fig . 7 . A ' A fully explained by fig . 6. If AB be the diameter of the transverse arch ( aa ) , and AC that of the side arches ( cc ) , it is clear that the semicircular side ...
... leaves rather a weak point opposite the B C Fig . 6 . B B ' Fig . 7 . A ' A fully explained by fig . 6. If AB be the diameter of the transverse arch ( aa ) , and AC that of the side arches ( cc ) , it is clear that the semicircular side ...
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