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Page 82
... Usually a particular species will have a restricted temperature tolerance , often between 10 ° to 20 ° F above and below the mean temperature of its environment . In terms of physical habitat , the advanced bony fishes are adapted to a ...
... Usually a particular species will have a restricted temperature tolerance , often between 10 ° to 20 ° F above and below the mean temperature of its environment . In terms of physical habitat , the advanced bony fishes are adapted to a ...
Page 173
... usually re- quire extensive land area for their production , are affect- ed by climatic conditions , and must frequently be trans- ported long distances to the point of manufacture . Be- cause quantity and quality are not easily ...
... usually re- quire extensive land area for their production , are affect- ed by climatic conditions , and must frequently be trans- ported long distances to the point of manufacture . Be- cause quantity and quality are not easily ...
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... usually simple and evergreen , with or with- out stipules . Flowers solitary or in inflorescences ( clusters ) of varying degrees of complexity and usually radially symmetri- cal and bisexual . Sepals sometimes 4 but usually 5 to many , ...
... usually simple and evergreen , with or with- out stipules . Flowers solitary or in inflorescences ( clusters ) of varying degrees of complexity and usually radially symmetri- cal and bisexual . Sepals sometimes 4 but usually 5 to many , ...
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