The New Encyclopædia Britannica: In 32 Volumes. A-ak - Bayes, Volume 1Philip W. Goetz, Dale H. Hoiberg, Robert MacHenry Encyclopædia Britannica, 1992 - 32 pages |
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... algae , rootlets , and other plant fibres are used alone or in combination . Some birds seek out animal materials such as feathers , horsehair , or snakeskin . The nest materials may be held together by weaving , sewing , or felting the ...
... algae , rootlets , and other plant fibres are used alone or in combination . Some birds seek out animal materials such as feathers , horsehair , or snakeskin . The nest materials may be held together by weaving , sewing , or felting the ...
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... algae . The methods of fishing are varied . Some of the larger herons stand solitary and motionless until a fish comes Specialized within reach and the long neck suddenly shoots out . Cer- feeding of tain herons employ a hunting method ...
... algae . The methods of fishing are varied . Some of the larger herons stand solitary and motionless until a fish comes Specialized within reach and the long neck suddenly shoots out . Cer- feeding of tain herons employ a hunting method ...
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... algae , and red seaweed . Mannitol , an isomer of sorbitol , is a major component of the exudate of plane , olive , and manna ash trees , and is found in pumpkin , grasses , mushrooms , marine algae , and brown seaweed . Sterols , such ...
... algae , and red seaweed . Mannitol , an isomer of sorbitol , is a major component of the exudate of plane , olive , and manna ash trees , and is found in pumpkin , grasses , mushrooms , marine algae , and brown seaweed . Sterols , such ...
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