10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ACANTH»
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Natural History: Or, Second Division of "The English ...
There is but one family Trichiniida?. Eighth Division. Acanth. cotto-scombriformes
. Spines developed in one of the fins at least. Dorsal fins either continuous or
close together ; the spinous dorsals, if present, always short, sometimes modified
...
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Roots of the Earth: Crops in the Highlands of Papua New Guinea
... 92-3, 244 Conklin, H. C., 2 Consumption, 228-40 Consumption of: acanth
spinach, 62; acanth meat spinach, 64; amaranth spinach, 55-6; bamboo, 83;
banana, 120; bottle gourd, 98; cabbage, 67; Chinese cabbage, 68; climbing
cucurbit, 102 ...
Acanth. Chinese name, Ting kun ya, “Nail-fish” (Reeves); Ting kung u (Bridgem.
Chrest. 130). Some of the Chinese specimens of this fish in the British Museum
possess all the characters ascribed to servus, others seem to be intermediate ...
British Association for the Advancement of Science. Meeting, 1846
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Catalogue of the Fishes in the British Museum: III
Second division : Acanth. beryciformes. Body compressed, oblong or elevated ;
head with large muciferous cavities, covered with thin skin only. Ventral fins
thoracic, with one spine and more than five soft rays, in Monocentris with only two
.
Albert C. L. G. Günther, 1861
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Report of the Annual Meeting
Acanth. 50. Chinese name, Hung teen tseu (Birch); Hung teen tso (Reeves), "Red
-spotted tso fish." Bad. D. 14|15; A. 3|7, &c (Spec. Chin. Collect) Notwithstanding
the dilference in the numbers of the dorsal rays, I have ventured to refer this ...
British Association for the Advancement of Science. Meeting, 1846
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The Chambers Dictionary
H acanth'a a thorn, prickle; a spinous process. — n pi Acantha'ceae (ak-) the
acanthus family, related to the figworts. — adj acantha ceous prickly; of the
Acanthaceae. — n acanth in strontium sulphate in skeletons of Radiolaria. — adj
acanth ...
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Acanthamoeba: Biology and Pathogenesis
... and Page (1988) placed Hartmannella in the family Hartmannellidae. The
current position of Acanthamoeba in relation to Hartmannella, Naegleria and
some other amoebae is shown in Fig. 2A. The prefix acanth (Greek “acanth ...
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A Quick Reference to Medical Terminology
ocontholysis breakdown or separation of the prickle-cell layer of the epidermis
leading to cellular degeneration Memory Key l: Acanth/o literally means a "pointy
flower"; its reference is to a pnckly or thomy plant featured in ancient Greek ...
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Plants for Tropical Landscapes: A Gardener's Guide
Acanthaceae. (Acanth. Family). A native of Mexico, this evergreen species grows
to 6 feet high and displays flowers throughout the year. Adaptable, it may be used
in sun or partial shade but is best in a rich, well-drained soil. It is an excellent ...
Fred Donald Rauch, Paul R. Weissich, 2000
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The Decapoda of the Siboga Expedition
Acanth. pulchra A. M.-Edw. occurs, in the Mediterranean, but was not yet
observed outside of it. Acanth. (Meningodora) mollis (S. I. Smith), Acanth. Batei
FAXON, Acanth. Braueri Balss and Acanth. Kingsleyi Bate are four species,
which hitherto ...
Johannes Govertus Man, L. B Holthuis, 1916
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Fools! Latin isn't dead – it speaks for itself
Acanth- also provides the root of Acanthus, the herbaceous perennial that, like so many plants, takes its Latin name from a Greek term, akantha, ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Sep 14»