Pantologia. A new (cabinet) cyclopædia, by J.M. Good, O. Gregory, and N. Bosworth assisted by other gentlemen of eminence, Volume 41819 |
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... species only : found in the Spanish seas : three inches long and one thick . The differ- ence between this and the genus SULPA , which see , is so trifling , that it is scarcely worth while to continue the distinction . Yet it does not ...
... species only : found in the Spanish seas : three inches long and one thick . The differ- ence between this and the genus SULPA , which see , is so trifling , that it is scarcely worth while to continue the distinction . Yet it does not ...
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... species of beans , called ground - beans . The Dahomans , likewise , cultivate yams , potatoes of two sorts , the cassada , or manioka , the plantain , and the banana . Pine - apples , melons , oranges , limes , guavas , and other ...
... species of beans , called ground - beans . The Dahomans , likewise , cultivate yams , potatoes of two sorts , the cassada , or manioka , the plantain , and the banana . Pine - apples , melons , oranges , limes , guavas , and other ...
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... species , natives of the Cape or Tongataba island . DA'ISY.8 . ( dægereage , Saxon , day's eye . ) A spring flower . See BELLIS . DA'ISY ( Blue ) . See GLOBULARIA . DAISY ( Ox - eye ) . See CHRYSANTHEMUM . DA'ISY ( Michaelmas ) . See ...
... species , natives of the Cape or Tongataba island . DA'ISY.8 . ( dægereage , Saxon , day's eye . ) A spring flower . See BELLIS . DA'ISY ( Blue ) . See GLOBULARIA . DAISY ( Ox - eye ) . See CHRYSANTHEMUM . DA'ISY ( Michaelmas ) . See ...
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... species only ; d . nodosa , and d . alata . DANAIDES , in fabulous history , the fifty daughters of Danaus , king of Argos . When their uncle Ægyptus came from Egypt with his fifty sons , they were promised in marriage to their cousins ...
... species only ; d . nodosa , and d . alata . DANAIDES , in fabulous history , the fifty daughters of Danaus , king of Argos . When their uncle Ægyptus came from Egypt with his fifty sons , they were promised in marriage to their cousins ...
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... species , chiefly European , many Asiatic : some of which have lateral and some terminal flowers . The following are those chiefly worth no- tieing . 1. D. mezereon . Common mezereon or spurge - olive ; a low deciduous shrub , found in ...
... species , chiefly European , many Asiatic : some of which have lateral and some terminal flowers . The following are those chiefly worth no- tieing . 1. D. mezereon . Common mezereon or spurge - olive ; a low deciduous shrub , found in ...
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