Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge, Volume 3W. & R. Chambers, Limited, 1901 - 828 pages |
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... important features is the appearance on the caterpillar of what are known as ' imaginal discs , ' which appear to arise from the skin , and give origin to the limbs and wings of the adult insect . In the quiescent pupa stage very im ...
... important features is the appearance on the caterpillar of what are known as ' imaginal discs , ' which appear to arise from the skin , and give origin to the limbs and wings of the adult insect . In the quiescent pupa stage very im ...
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... important article of food for cattle . Now cattle are fattened off at from eighteen to thirty months old , instead of from three to five years , as prior to 1850. The essence of the feeder's art is to produce the maximum quantity of ...
... important article of food for cattle . Now cattle are fattened off at from eighteen to thirty months old , instead of from three to five years , as prior to 1850. The essence of the feeder's art is to produce the maximum quantity of ...
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... important are J. S. Mill's rehabilitation of Hume's doctrine to suit the re- quirements of scientific investigation , and the opposed doctrine of Kant and his philosophical : successors . It is characteristic of Mill's doctrine that the ...
... important are J. S. Mill's rehabilitation of Hume's doctrine to suit the re- quirements of scientific investigation , and the opposed doctrine of Kant and his philosophical : successors . It is characteristic of Mill's doctrine that the ...
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... important tree is that called Bastard Barbadoes Cedar ( Cedrela odorata ) , a tree of the order Cedrelaceæ ( q.v. ) . Its wood has an agreeable fragrance , and being soft and light , it is used for canoes and for shingles . Havannah ...
... important tree is that called Bastard Barbadoes Cedar ( Cedrela odorata ) , a tree of the order Cedrelaceæ ( q.v. ) . Its wood has an agreeable fragrance , and being soft and light , it is used for canoes and for shingles . Havannah ...
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... important element to be considered in form- ing a true conception of the cell . The importance of his description , of which he was apparently him- self unconscious , had for some time the same fate as that of his predecessor of almost ...
... important element to be considered in form- ing a true conception of the cell . The importance of his description , of which he was apparently him- self unconscious , had for some time the same fate as that of his predecessor of almost ...
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