10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LOBIPED»
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lobiped in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia
... only—if there be indeed any other—examples of the lobiped structure—a
comparatively rare modification of the swimming foot. The phalaropes, besides
being excellent swimmers, are further exceptional in their own sub-class in the
texture ...
Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia,
1868
2
The American Naturalist
... webbed foot, or by fringing of the toes by broad membranes, making a lobed
foot. But either of these feet, pressing the glassy sand, would have shown its
pattern. Clearly then the bird was neither palmiped or lobiped — it was not one of
the ...
3
Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences
But these two, with qualified reference to two others, furnish the desired definition
. Thus Natatores are palmiped with the knee internal ; or, if external, the bill
neither recurved nor abruptly decurved; or lobiped, with the tail rudimentary.
Academy of Natural Sciences (Philadelphia, Pa.),
1869
4
Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia
... the lobiped structure — a comparatively rare modification of the swimming foot.
The phalaropes, besides being excellent swimmers, are further exceptional in
their own sub-class in the texture of the plumage, which is completely duck-like.
5
Origins: A Short Etymological Dictionary of Modern English
-lobate(d), lobato-; lobi-, lobo-, -lobus: c/fl" of lobate, having or resembling lobes; (
lobi-) c/f of SciL lobus (whence obviously -lobus), from Gr 911 LOTIlobos, whence
lobo-: cf LOBE. Exx: equilobate; lobato-digitate; lobiped; lobotomy; Gonolobus.
6
The American Scientific Monthly
Clearly, then, the bird was neither balmiped or lobiped — it was not one of the
Natatores; it must have been a Wader. Other reasoning from a different premise,
brings us to the same conclusion. The marks were not in pairs, but alternating, ...
7
On the Classification of Water Birds
... some Xatatores are not. But these two, with qualified reference to two others,
furnish the desired definition. Thus Natatores are palmiped with the knee internal
; or, if external, the bill neither recurved nor abruptly decurvsd; or lobiped, with the
...
Clearly then the bird was neither palmiped or lobiped — it was not one of the
Naiatores ; it must have been a Wader. Other reasoning, from a different premise,
brings us to the same conclusion. The marks were not in pairs, but alternating, ...
9
Comprehensive Dictionary of the World
Loriol contains several silk-throwing establishments, and has some trade in hides
and skins. Pop about 4,000. Luiuot, lo'-re-ot, s. (A.N.) The name of a bird,
otherwise called the oriole, and sometimes also the witwal. Lobiped ...
10
The New cabinet cyclopædia and treasury of knowledge: A ...
Lobiped'idse, a family of aquatic gral- latorial birds, including the coots and phala
- ropes. Loblolly-bay, the popular name of Gor- donia Lasianthus, nat. order
Linaces, an elegant ornamental evergreen tree of the maritime parts of the
southern ...
Charles Annandale, Ainsworth Rand Spofford,
1892