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Page 397
... large number of the wasps attack oak trees or rose plants . Male gall wasps are rare . Reproduction is usually by parthenogenesis ; i.e. , larvae devel- op from eggs that have not been fertilized . The egg passes through the long ...
... large number of the wasps attack oak trees or rose plants . Male gall wasps are rare . Reproduction is usually by parthenogenesis ; i.e. , larvae devel- op from eggs that have not been fertilized . The egg passes through the long ...
Page 531
... large number of inscribed wine - jar handles , of which over 30 contained the name Gibeon in Hebrew char- acters of that period , thus confirming the identification of the site . Gibeon , magisterial district , South West Africa ...
... large number of inscribed wine - jar handles , of which over 30 contained the name Gibeon in Hebrew char- acters of that period , thus confirming the identification of the site . Gibeon , magisterial district , South West Africa ...
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... large medi- cal costs but avoids the financial and adminis- trative burdens ... number of blood samples in a short time with a minimum of technical assis ... large and important clien- tele . In his studios in Paris ( 1834-55 and 1872-92 ) ...
... large medi- cal costs but avoids the financial and adminis- trative burdens ... number of blood samples in a short time with a minimum of technical assis ... large and important clien- tele . In his studios in Paris ( 1834-55 and 1872-92 ) ...
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