Dictionary of Scientific TermsStrahan & Company, 1878 - 325 pages |
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... found in West Greenland , so named from Thos . Allan , of Edinburgh ; its com- ponent parts consist of oxide of ce- rium , oxide of iron , silica , lime , and alumina ; sp . gr . 3'1 . Allantoi'dia ( Gr . like a sausage ) , a ge- nus of ...
... found in West Greenland , so named from Thos . Allan , of Edinburgh ; its com- ponent parts consist of oxide of ce- rium , oxide of iron , silica , lime , and alumina ; sp . gr . 3'1 . Allantoi'dia ( Gr . like a sausage ) , a ge- nus of ...
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... found in Norway , consisting of silica , alumina , lime , oxide of iron , oxide of manganese , and car- bonate of lime . - Allochrous is an epithet applied to a mineral which has various colours . Allogo'nus ( Gr . a reciprocal angle ) ...
... found in Norway , consisting of silica , alumina , lime , oxide of iron , oxide of manganese , and car- bonate of lime . - Allochrous is an epithet applied to a mineral which has various colours . Allogo'nus ( Gr . a reciprocal angle ) ...
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... consists of silica , alumina , man- ganese , and oxide of iron . Amhers'tia , in botany , a genus of fine flowering ... composed of silica , magnesia , lime , and alumina . -Amianthoide ( Gr . like the amian- thus ) , a mineral of ...
... consists of silica , alumina , man- ganese , and oxide of iron . Amhers'tia , in botany , a genus of fine flowering ... composed of silica , magnesia , lime , and alumina . -Amianthoide ( Gr . like the amian- thus ) , a mineral of ...
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... containing the genera Xylocopa , Bombus , and Apis . Apicra ( Gr . ) , a ... consisting of three species ; order Rodentia . Aplodon'tia ( Gr . simple ... silica , lime , and water . Apophysis ( Gr . apo , and phyo to pro- duce ) ...
... containing the genera Xylocopa , Bombus , and Apis . Apicra ( Gr . ) , a ... consisting of three species ; order Rodentia . Aplodon'tia ( Gr . simple ... silica , lime , and water . Apophysis ( Gr . apo , and phyo to pro- duce ) ...
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... consists of silica , magnesia , lime , alumina , and protox- ide of iron . Ascarides ( Gr . askeris ) , a genus of in- testinal worms , two species of which infest the human intestines , A. lum- bricoides , and A. vermicularis ...
... consists of silica , magnesia , lime , alumina , and protox- ide of iron . Ascarides ( Gr . askeris ) , a genus of in- testinal worms , two species of which infest the human intestines , A. lum- bricoides , and A. vermicularis ...
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