10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FROG SPITTLE»
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1
The American Entomologist
Frog-spittle Insects — /. B. JlartwM, Wilh'nson- rille, Mast. — The Frog-spittle
insects belong to the genus Aphrophora in the Cercopis Family of the Order of
the Whole-winged Bugs (Itomoptera.) We have ourselves found the Aphrophora ...
2
Entomology Super Review, Insect Life and Behavior
... out of the plant, thus causing the froth which was formerly supposed to be
voided by tree frogs and was termed " frog spittle," — hence the insects of this
family per, or spittle-insect (Cercofleiae) are called " frog- hoppers " or "spittle-
insects.
Dwight Sanderson Cicero Floyd Jackson
Gucky green algae, which Rich said was called frog spittle, clung to the shore
under the diving board. Someone had worked hard to roll a large rock up from
the river and place it at the edge of the water under the plank to give it elevation.
4
A History of Paper-Manufacturing in the United States, 1690-1916
This recalls the report that an asbestos paper was manufactured in a
Pennsylvania mill as early as 172 F“ At one time some experimenters expected
much from 'a water plant of slender green filaments similar to what is called frog-
spittle. It was ...
5
The Apache Peoples: A History of All Bands and Tribes ...
One woman practitioner oflightning power explained it by saying that the powder
inhaled following a lightning strike settles in the stomach and turns to “frog spittle.
” Opler with his more modern view surmised that frog spittle was the green ...
Jessica Dawn Palmer, 2013
There is in the middle an open pool 20 or 30 feet in diameter nearly full of
sphagnum & green froth on the surface (frog-spittle) and what other plants I could
not see on account of the danger in standing on the quaking ground. Then a
dense ...
Henry David Thoreau, John C. Broderick, Robert Sattelmeyer, 2002
7
The Little Giant Encyclopedia of Spells & Magic
... the Glossary of Magic) • Carrying chicory or a fern seed • Carrying the heart of
a bat, black hen or frog under your right arm • Witches mixed sow thistle with frog
spittle to become invisible • Wearing opal or agate • Wearing the ring of gyges.
8
American Journal of Science
The situation, however, in which I found them to be most abundant was in the
bunches of Conferva, Zygnema, and Ba- trachospermum which constitute the
green slimy matter known vulgarly by the name of Frog-spittle, so abundant in
bogs ...
9
North American Botany: Comprising the Native and Common ...
Pla'no-con'ves. Convex or roundish on one side and flat the other. Plant. Any
substance growing from seed. As tree, grass, puff-ball, mould, moss, frog-spittle.
РЫсаЪи. See plaited. Folded like a fan. G08 POI PbUMo'se, pap'pus, Feather-
like ...
Amos Eaton, John Wright (M. D.), 1840
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The American Journal of Science and Arts
The situation, however, in which I found them to be most abundant was in the
bunches of Conferva, Zygnema, and Ba- trachospermum which constitute the
green slimy matter known vulgarly by the name of Frog-spittle, so abundant in
bogs ...
