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Descriptive guide to the grounds, buildings and collections
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and driveway approaches. The house contains fifteen com-
partments, separated by glass partitions and doors.
House No. i…
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the maguey of the West Indies (a spiny-leaved relative of
the century plant, native of the West Indies, and used there…
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America and the West Indies, and some from northern South
America. Bananas will grow in southern Florida, but the
rocky…
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this fruit is not edible.
Chocolate trees {Theobroma Cacao)
native of tropical America, may be found near the western…
country, " huariqui " (Ibervillea sonorae); during the rainy-
season green stems arise from these large…
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around the central bench and ending with the thistle family
on the end of the south side bench near the entrance to…
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pine of Europe and Asiatic Russia. On the easterly slope
of this higher land and on the lower ground nearby will be…
The natural history of dogs : Canidae or genus Canis of authors ; including also the genera Hyaena and Proteles / by Lieut. Col…
MEMOIR OF PALLAS.
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sent stands as the Phasiochcerus Africanus of syste-
matists, " I shall now," says he…
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MEMOIR OF PALLAS.
with what we have designated a Monograph of
Antelopes.
Here the general description is some-
what…
96
INTRODUCTION.
tion.*
Writers more imbued with the spirit of
system than with the phenomena they have to
investigate and…
167
SECTION III. CHRYSEUS.
THE RED DOGS.
The second group of wild dogs belongs to the old
continent, and at present is…
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THE PARIAH DOG.
extending to the south beyond the equinoctial line,
and in their turn form the nearest approach to the…
191
CHRYSEUS JAVANICUS.
Canis Javaniciis, Desm.
Probably the Asuwawa of Raffles. This species
was first brought to Europe…
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THE THOA WILD DOGS.
dogs only as distinct species, but we think that in
a late paper he has felt the necessity of…
203
THOUS TOKLA, Nobis,
Tulki of the Persians, and probably the Tokla of Abyssinia,
Is a larger canine than the T. anthus.…
234
MEGALOTIS.
if we compare it with the same forms in bats,
whose exquisite hearing, and singular power of
diversified…
246
THE AGUARA WOLVES.
are more those of jackals than of foxes, but their
activity does not cease with daylight; they retire…