10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FALCULAE»
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falculae in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Description of the Skeleton of an Extinct Gigantic Sloth: ...
Pedes antici longiores. Tibia et fibula discretae. Calcaneum longum,
compressum, altum. Falculae magnae, compressae. Species. Meg\ Jeffersoni,
Cuv. (Syn. Megatherium Jeffersoni, Desm., Fischer. Megalonyx laqueatus, Harlan
*.) Genus 2.
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Description of the Skeleton of an Extinct Gigantic Sloth
Pedes zequalesz manus pentadactyli; podariitetradactyli ; utrisque digitis duobus
externis muticis, reliquis falculatis: falculae magnae, semiconicae , inaequales.
Caput femoris ligamento rotundo impressum; tibia et fibula discretazz astragalus
...
Richard Owen, F.R.S., 1842
The other kinds alight and settle, but for these there is no rest save in their nests
alone, they either hang or lie. So far Pliny and Aristotle. Now Aristotle makes only
three kinds of Hirundines, those of the house, the Apodes and the Falculae.
William Turner, A.H. Evans, 2014
The other kinds alight and settle, but for these there is no rest save in their nests
alone, they either hang or lie. So far Pliny and Aristotle. Now Aristotle makes only
three kinds of Hirundines, those of the house, the Apodes and the Falculae.
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Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge
MEGATHERIUM, Cuvier. 5 5 Dentes - — - discreti tetragoni, coronide transversim
sulcata. Manus tetradactylse ; pedes tridactyli, digitis duobus externis muticis.
Falculae magnae, diversiformes, digitorum medio- rum maximae, compressae.
Smithsonian Institution, 1855
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Zoological Researches in Java, and the Neighbouring Islands
Ungues: falculae semiretractiles. Sect. II. Genettae II'?e sous-genre les Genettes.
Follicules reduced to a simple excavation. “mmvsmwwv\“\svsw Viverra corpore
nigro et cinereo variegato, dorso obsolete striato, capite pedibus caudaque nigris
...
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Synopsis Mammalium. Addenda, Emendanda Et Index Ad Synopsis ...
Pupilla? Auriculae elongatae acutae. Corpus pi. losam. Pedes ambalatorii,
digitigradi, lissi. antici penta - , postó tetra- daciyli. Plantae pilosae. Ungues
falculae acutae tjlidae fixae. Mammae . . . Cauda mediocris. Rima odorífera ad
antun. Oh а.
Johann Baptist Fischer, 1830
Jeffries (1881) first discriminated between falculae and extraneous spurs, such
as those occurring at various sites in such forms as the Screamer and various
plovers. The classic instance of true falculae on the manual digits is, of course,
that of ...
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Proceedings of the International Ornithological Congress
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uel motacil | la ifiatbstzltf. p. 22,54. Halcion 6)m5wv tiibogzl. p. 18. Hirundo
XeM3dw ftbioalb. p. 96. 6108:; -P'; Kill!/(AOL Birch-Icbiualhzxt. Ripariae seu
falculae ...
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THE JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL ASIATIC SOCIETY
respecting a plant which he thought to be less eligible than what is commonly
known by the name of hyssop, " Nam postmodo, ubi do vera hyssopo aliqna
dicenda erunt, Abrotonum cum reliquis, hyssopi ombris, uno falculae ictu
succidetur.