Biblical Natural Science: Being the Explanation of All References in Holy Scripture to Geology, Botany, Zoology, and Physical Geography, Volume 2William MacKenzie, 1862 - 624 pages |
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Page 79
... common hare ( Lepus timidus ) , and the rabbit ( L. cuni- culus ) . Two varieties are met with in Palestine . The ... common hog , in which the parts pressed on the ground are two hoofed toes . This has led to the popular. Water Cells in ...
... common hare ( Lepus timidus ) , and the rabbit ( L. cuni- culus ) . Two varieties are met with in Palestine . The ... common hog , in which the parts pressed on the ground are two hoofed toes . This has led to the popular. Water Cells in ...
Page 88
... common owl , and lodges in the large buildings or ruins of Egypt and Syria , and sometimes even in the dwelling - houses . The Arabs settled in Egypt call it Massasa , and the Syrians Banu . It is extremely voracious in Syria ; to such ...
... common owl , and lodges in the large buildings or ruins of Egypt and Syria , and sometimes even in the dwelling - houses . The Arabs settled in Egypt call it Massasa , and the Syrians Banu . It is extremely voracious in Syria ; to such ...
Page 121
... common cucumber ( Cucumis sati- vus ) , belongs to the natural order Cucurbitaceae , or Gourd family . Be- sides this species there is another , the Cucumis chate of Linnæus , which is even more highly esteemed for its cool , refreshing ...
... common cucumber ( Cucumis sati- vus ) , belongs to the natural order Cucurbitaceae , or Gourd family . Be- sides this species there is another , the Cucumis chate of Linnæus , which is even more highly esteemed for its cool , refreshing ...
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