Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia

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Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1869
"Publications of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia": v. 53, 1901, p. 788-794.
 

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Seite 251 - Vegetable Teratology. An Account of the Principal Deviations from the usual construction of Plants. By MAXWELL T.
Seite 157 - A CATALOGUE OF MAPS OF THE BRITISH POSSESSIONS IN INDIA. AND OTHER PARTS OF ASIA. Published by Order of Her Majesty's Secretary of State for India in Council. Royal 8vo, sewed, is. A continuation of the above, sewed, price 6d., is now ready. ^- Messrs. Henry S. King &
Seite 156 - Superintendent of the Geological Survey of India, and of the Museum of Geology.
Seite 247 - THE AMERICAN JOURNAL OF THE MEDICAL SCIENCES, EDITED BY ISAAC HAYS, MD, is published Quarterly, on the first of January, April, July, and October. Each number contains at least two hundred and eighty large octavo pages, handsomely and appropriately illustrated, wherever necessary.
Seite 2 - Resolved, that the clerk of the corporation be requested to transmit a copy of these resolutions to the family of the deceased.
Seite 58 - ... males, which shed their coats later than the younger ones and the females. Still, among a herd of the largest of those fully matured (at Santa Barbara Island, in June, 1852), we found several cows and their young, the latter apparently but a few days old. When the Sea Elephants come on shore for the purpose of "shedding," if not disturbed they remain out of water until the old hair falls off.
Seite 113 - It had been handed to him by the curators, and on dissection, though no exact place of origin could be traced, there seemed nothing to indicate any other theory of origin than that one potato had really grown out of the centre of the other. But there were serious physiological reasons in the way of such a theory. A potato tuber is really but a thickened axis, in which the greater part of the interior structure would be incapable of developing a bud which would produce a tuber such as this one had...
Seite 72 - B. nubilum, brown, a pale-yellow stripe near the upper and lower margins of each, the upper having a notch on its lower side ; three oblong yellow spots in a line or row along the middle, and a few smaller spots of the same color near the apex ; they reach the third abdominal segment. Wings transparent, dusky at the tips. A brown stripe along each side of the abdomen, near the dorsum; a yellow spot in it on each segment near the upper border. Venter, yellow. Male: Unknown. • Dimensions: Length,...
Seite 55 - ... lower jaw is narrow, elongated, and corresponds to a furrow in the upper one, and is armed on each side with a range of cylindrical or conical teeth, which, when the mouth is closed, fit corresponding cavities in the upper jaw. The upper portion of the head Fig.
Seite 245 - Report of the Proceedings of the Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of Yorkshire, 1863 — 4.

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