RMP9H9AT–Cycnoches ventricosum orchid (Ventricose cycnoches, Cycnoches ventricosus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by Miss Jane Taylor from Benjamin Maund and the Rev. John Stevens Henslow's The Botanist, London, 1836.
RM2BF1KW2–Ventricose Ark. This object is part of the Education and Outreach collection, some of which are in the Q?rius science education center and available to see.1214 Jan 2020
RFRATD20–Ventricose Cuttle fish. Reimagined by Gibon. Classic art with a modern twist reimagined
RMW27895–Archive image from page 251 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches cyclopediaofam03bail Year: 1900 1270 PENTSTEMON calyx, the upper part broart and ventricose, the sub- equal lobes rounded and spreading, the throat hairy; sterile filament hairy at the top. Mex. B.M. 388-t.—An old garden plant which is variable
RMCEYT6H–Common porpoise, Phocoena phocoena.
RM2AGACYM–. Annual report of the regents of the university of the state of New York on the condition of the State Cabinet of Natural History and the historical and antiquarian collection annexed thereto. ive, gradually enlarging above; the body volution becoming ventricose, and consituting much the larger part of the bulk of the shell. Aperture ovate. The back of the volutions in the cast are marked by an obscure revolving band,but the surface markings are otherwise unknown. The specimens are casts, and consequently their reference to Pleurotomaria iswith hesitation. Geological formation and locality. I
RFKW0ND6–Ravenea musicalis Trees - This tree is a species of flowering plant in the Arecaceae family found only in Madagascar.
RMPFM2G4–. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. 1270 PENTSTEMON PENTSTEMON calyx, the upper part broad and ventricose, the sub- equal lobes rounded and spreading, the throat hairy; sterile filament hairy at the top. Mex. B.M. 3884. —An old garden plant which is variable in color and which has received many names, as P. am/ustifoUns, atro- purpttreu^, pulchel
RMMAA472–. Edible and poisonous mushrooms of Canada . ^? 25 26 27 2829 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 Figures 17-24. Semidiagrammatic drawings illustrating some types of cystidia: 17, fusiform- lanceolate; 18, flask-shaped; 19, capitate-encrusted; 20, horned; 21, ventricose-fusiform; 22, clavate with projections at the apex; 23, cylindric, obtuse with mucronate tip; 24, nine- pin-shaped (lecythiform). Figures 25-36. Semidiagrammatic drawings illustrating various types of spores: 25, globose; 26, ovoid; 27, ellipsoid; 28, ellipsoid-fusiform; 29, cylindric; 30, allantoid; 31, ellipsoid with truncate apex; 32, long
RMP55XFF–Common porpoise, Phocoena phocoena. Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's 'The Naturalist's Miscellany' 1812. Most of the 1,064 illustrations of animals, birds, insects, crustaceans, fishes, marine life and microscopic creatures for the Naturalist's Miscellany were drawn by George Shaw, Frederick Nodder and Richard Nodder, and engraved and published by the Nodder family. Frederick drew and engraved many of the copperplates until his death around 1800, and son Richard (17741823) was responsible for
RMRYF213–Edible and poisonous mushrooms of Canada ediblepoisonousm00grov Year: 1979 20 ^ 21 ^22 '23 ' 24 ^? 25 26 27 2829 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 Figures 17-24. Semidiagrammatic drawings illustrating some types of cystidia: 17, fusiform- lanceolate; 18, flask-shaped; 19, capitate-encrusted; 20, horned; 21, ventricose-fusiform; 22, clavate with projections at the apex; 23, cylindric, obtuse with mucronate tip; 24, nine- pin-shaped (lecythiform). Figures 25-36. Semidiagrammatic drawings illustrating various types of spores: 25, globose; 26, ovoid; 27, ellipsoid; 28, ellipsoid-fusiform; 29, cylindric; 3
RM2AWEEG4–The animal kingdom : arranged after its organization, forming a natural history of animals, and an introduction to comparative anatomy . riated appendage or varix, without an umbilicus, and without a groove round the spire. The animal, in such si)ecies as it has been observed in, is similar to that of Oliva, and has the foot even more developed. The same naturalist unites those which are ribbed in the direction of the whorls, under the generic name of Dolinm: the lower whorl is very large and ventricose. Montfort again subdivides Doliura into the Dolinm proper, where the base of the columella
RMPFM4K6–. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches, and a synopsis of the vegetable kingdom. Gardening -- Dictionaries; Plants -- North America encyclopedias. 711. Digfitalis purpurea, iaeflo Sibirica, Lindl. Has the habit of D. anibigua. with fls. like those of D. Janata. Lvs. downy, ovate-lanceolate: fls. ventricose, villose ; calyx segments linear, villose. Siberia. —Thi
RMRX5REX–Edible and poisonous mushrooms of Edible and poisonous mushrooms of Canada ediblepoisonousm00grov Year: 1979 20 ^ 21 ^22 '23 ' 24 ^? 25 26 27 2829 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 Figures 17-24. Semidiagrammatic drawings illustrating some types of cystidia: 17, fusiform- lanceolate; 18, flask-shaped; 19, capitate-encrusted; 20, horned; 21, ventricose-fusiform; 22, clavate with projections at the apex; 23, cylindric, obtuse with mucronate tip; 24, nine- pin-shaped (lecythiform). Figures 25-36. Semidiagrammatic drawings illustrating various types of spores: 25, globose; 26, ovoid; 27, ellipsoid; 28, elli
RM2AGAT8X–. Annual report of the regents of the university of the state of New York on the condition of the State Cabinet of Natural History and the historical and antiquarian collection annexed thereto. Fig. 9, 10 & 11 are front, profile and cardinal views of a full-grown individual which has becomevery ventricose. Its wide geographical distribution and considerable vertical range make it aninteresting species. In its external features it presents no variation or diflference ofimportance from other Rhynchonellee; but the interior structure of specimensrecently examined shows some peculiarities, which,
RMPFN20H–. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. 1270 PENTSTEMON calyx, the upper part broart and ventricose, the sub- equal lobes rounded and spreading, the throat hairy; sterile filament hairy at the top. Mex. B.M. 388-t.—An old garden plant which is variable in color and which has received many names, as P. auriuslifoUus, atro- purpureus, pulcheUiis, roseu
RM2AJ326F–Monography of the family Unionidæ : or, Naiades of Lamarck (fresh water bivalve shells) of North America ... . e upper part of theumbonial slope. The sinus of the cartilage is muchshorter than in the variety of the allied species whichit most nearly resembles, (U. cariniferns, Lam.) theposterior margin more oblique, and the umbo is muchwider; it has also more robust and much less promi-nent cardinal teeth; a much smoother and lesswrinkled epidermis, and the interior is never darkpurple. UNIO ANGUSTATUS. Plate LIV.—Fig. 2.DESCRIPTION. Shell elliptical, elongated, ventricose; disks slightlycontr
RMPFWMAM–. Cuvier's animal kingdom : arranged according to its organization. Animals. 360 MOLLUSCA.. The Ampullaria, Lam.— Has a roundish ventricose shell with a short spire, like most of the Helices ; its apertm-e is higher than wide, furnished with a [calcareous] operculum, and the columella umbili- cated. They live in the fresh and brackish water of hot climates. The animal has long tentacula, and pedunculated eyes. At the bottom of the respiratory sac, by the side of the long branchial comb, there is, according to the observations of MM. Quoy and Gaymard, a large pouch filled with air, and which ma
RM2AGAAED–. Annual report of the regents of the university of the state of New York on the condition of the State Cabinet of Natural History and the historical and antiquarian collection annexed thereto. CHEIROCRINUS YENTRICOSUS ( n.s.).Body ventricose; the interior cavity semielliptical below and circular above. Basalplate broadly semielliptical; the first dorsal plate, the dorso-lateral plates, andthe ventral arch, all anchylosed together. The upper dorsal plate is deeply in-serted between the dorso-lateral plates, and is longer than in any other species.From the Burlington limestone. CHEIROCRINUS LAM
RMPG46PH–. Handbook of flower pollination : based upon Hermann Mu?ller's work 'The fertilisation of flowers by insects' . Fertilization of plants. AROIDEAE 489 the spadix projecting from it, serve to attract minute midges, particularly those of the genus Psychoda. The decomposing, urinous smell of the inflorescence during anthesis is a further attraction. The ventricose lower part of the spathe forms a temporary prison for the small visitors. As they creep downwards on the projecting, red-brown end of the spadix, they reach several rows of stiff bristles situated close above one another at the top of t
RM2AJARKK–The animal kingdom, arranged after its organization : forming a natural history of animals, and an introduction to comparative anatomy . aria, Lam., has also a smooth shell, and at the base of the columella a striated appendage or varix, without an umbilicus, and without a groove round the spire. The animal, in such species as it has been observed in, is similar to that of Oliva, and has the foot even more developed. The same naturalist unites those which are ribbed in the direction of the whorls, under the generic name of Duliiim: the lower whorl is very large and ventricose. Montfort again s
RMPFMYJP–. Cyclopedia of American horticulture : comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening; Horticulture; Horticulture; Horticulture. 1270 PENTSTEMON calyx, the upper part broad and ventricose, the sub- equal lobes rounded and spreadlner. ttin tlti-i.nt liairy; sterile filament hairy at the top. Mix. I;M :>â¢â ( An old garden plant which is variable in li has received many names, as P. ".- 'i
RM2AWEEP3–The animal kingdom : arranged after its organization, forming a natural history of animals, and an introduction to comparative anatomy . environs of Paris, and one in the London clay at Hordwell.] Vvluta, Lam., has an ampleaperture, and a columella marked with some large plaits, of which the inferior is the strongest. Their spire variesmuch in its prominence. Some {Cymbium, Montf.; Ci/mba, Sowerb.) have the last whorl ventricose: their animalhas a large, thick, fleshy foot, without an operculum; and over the head a veil, at the sides of which the tentaculaissue. The eyes are seated on this vei
RMPFXER5–. A dictionary of the fossils of Pennsylvania and neighboring states named in the reports and catalogues of the survey ... Paleontology. page 238, plate 43, figs. 1 a, J, c?, d, back, belly, side, front of specimen of ordinary size and proportion; e, /*, ^, A, of a more pot-bellied (ventricose) specimen; ^, A, of an extreme case; Z, one longer than usual; m, enlarged^ plications showing im- pressed lines and strong striae in the front of the shell. Belongs to the type of R, wilsoni and is one of the forms often re- ferred to that species. In some of its variations it resembles E. pyramidata ;
RM2AKM39H–A treatise on malacology; or, Shells and shell fish . g the five prin-cipal forms in this family. The Bulimus hcBmastomus(Jig.2,6.) is the chief of these, and is an exact counterpart of the Achatina ])erdijc Lam. ofthe opposite circle. It is alarge ventricose shell, with aspire much shorter than thebody-whorl, and of only fourvolutions. In the next type,Bulimus interruptus* of La-marck, these proportions arenot preserved; the form ismore slender, the body-whorlless ventricose, the spire morelengthened, and the whole aspectreminds us of Achatina regi-na t and its allies. These are followed by s
RMPFXK5E–. A dictionary of the fossils of Pennsylvania and neighboring states named in the reports and catalogues of the survey ... Paleontology. Report of 1881, p. 301, plate 25;, figs. 22 to 25. Dorsal, ven- tral, lateral and cardinal views of a ventricose specimen, hav- ing much the appearance of JSF, ventricosa of the Lower Held- erberg group. Figs. 26, 27, dorsal and lateral views of a less ventricose specimen, with surface almost entirely covered by fine setae; fig. 28, dorsal view of a specimen with more prom- inent beak.—Niagara^ Vi, Nucleospira concinna. {Atrypa Goncinna.) Hall, 1884, p, 200,
RM2AJ18GD–Cane sugar; a textbook on the agriculture of the sugar cane, the manufacture of cane sugar, and the analysis of sugar-house products . ygrophanous, pale-yellowish white to pale-reddish tan, maigin concolorous,incurved when young, lamellae adnate with a slight collar, rare short decurrent, ratherdistant, broad, inserted, the long ones ventricose, whiteinterveined,oftenforking; sporesellipsoid, smooth, hyaline, about 7-9x5-6 microns; stipewhite, tough, cylindric, tapering upward, usually curved,glabrous, white at the apex, pale reddish below, whitishmycelial at the base, solid or spongy, at firs
RMPFXK5C–. A dictionary of the fossils of Pennsylvania and neighboring states named in the reports and catalogues of the survey ... Paleontology. Pt.2S. Report of 1881, p. 301, plate 25;, figs. 22 to 25. Dorsal, ven- tral, lateral and cardinal views of a ventricose specimen, hav- ing much the appearance of JSF, ventricosa of the Lower Held- erberg group. Figs. 26, 27, dorsal and lateral views of a less ventricose specimen, with surface almost entirely covered by fine setae; fig. 28, dorsal view of a specimen with more prom- inent beak.—Niagara^ Vi, Nucleospira concinna. {Atrypa Goncinna.) Hall, 1884, p
RM2AJ3P2G–Monography of the family Unionidæ : or, Naiades of Lamarck (fresh water bivalve shells) of North America ... . al near Louisville, whence Mr. Hyde has receivedit. UNIO BLANDINGIANUS. Plate XXIII.—Fig. 2. DESCRIPTION. Shell subtrapezoidal, rather thin, ventricose; ante-rior margin very obtusely rounded; ligament marginmuch elevated, slightly arcuate, angulated at tip, pos-terior margin long, oblique and rectilinear; extremitysubtruncated or obtusely rounded; beaks slightly ele-vated, eroded; umbonial slope rounded, very distantfrom the margin; epidermis finely wrinkled; withinpurplish, with gre
RMPFXEYH–. A dictionary of the fossils of Pennsylvania and neighboring states named in the reports and catalogues of the survey ... Paleontology. 897 Rhyn.. Khynchonella pisum (pisa)^ Hall & Whitfield, Pal. Ohio, Vol. 2,1875, page 135, plate 7, fig. 18, 19, dorsal and profile views of a well formed ventricose specimen; 20, dorsal, shorter form, with depressed convex valves; 21, long, venticose form, unusually angular plications; 22, flat valved, young? speci- men. Resembles B. neglecta in the same beds, but valves more convex and folds not so sharp. The more ventricose specimens resemble small R, n
RM2AJ4A8H–Monography of the family Unionidæ : or, Naiades of Lamarck (fresh water bivalve shells) of North America ... . l. 10UNIO METANEVRUS. Plate V.—Fig. 2.DESCRIPTION. Shell suboval, thick, ventricose; anterior side tu-berculated, except near the margin, which is smooth;disk with an oblique furrow; umbonial slope veryprominent, broad and rounded, with numerous tu-bercles, some of which are very large; posterior slopewide, concave, or angular, with oblique slightly re-curved series of rib-like tubercles; umbo slightlyprominent; beaks retuse; ligament margin oblique,rounded at the extremity; posterior
RMPFXEYA–. A dictionary of the fossils of Pennsylvania and neighboring states named in the reports and catalogues of the survey ... Paleontology. Khynchonella pisum (pisa)^ Hall & Whitfield, Pal. Ohio, Vol. 2,1875, page 135, plate 7, fig. 18, 19, dorsal and profile views of a well formed ventricose specimen; 20, dorsal, shorter form, with depressed convex valves; 21, long, venticose form, unusually angular plications; 22, flat valved, young? speci- men. Resembles B. neglecta in the same beds, but valves more convex and folds not so sharp. The more ventricose specimens resemble small R, nucleolata^
RM2ANF41B–An illustrated encyclopædic medical dictionaryBeing a dictionary of the technical terms used by writers on medicine and the collateral sciences, in the Latin, English, French and German languages . acilis. A species theirritated glands of which have properties like those of JV. phyllam-phora, [Froc. of the Am. Pharm. Assoc, xxv (a. 46).]—N.phyllamphora. Ventricose pitcher-plant; a species the glandsin the petioles of which, when irritated by the entrance of an in-sect, secrete, like those of other species of the genus, an acid fluidcontaining a true vegetable pepsin. [Proc. of the Am. Pharm.As
RMPFW0B8–. Fresh-water biology. Freshwater biology. Figs. 1085, 1086. Ceriodaphnia quadrangula. 62 (56) 57) Post-abdomen very broad, obliquely truncate 63 63 (64) Vertex evenly rounded, without spines. Antennules moderate. Ceriodaphnia lalicaudata P. E. Miiller 1867. General form round. Valves ventricose below. Post-abdomen large, dilated near middle, obliquely truncated and bearing 8-11 spines on lower margin. Claws long, denticulate. Color transparent or opaque, through red and red-brown to nearly black. Length, 9, to 1.0 mm., but not seen larger than 0.7 mm. in United States; $, to 0.7 mm. Wisconsin
RM2AJ48DM–Monography of the family Unionidæ : or, Naiades of Lamarck (fresh water bivalve shells) of North America ... . ,.- Unio co.ftatuAy #o,-. 1? UNIO COSTATUS. Plate VII.DESCRIPTION. Shell suboval, slightly ventricose anteriorly; diskwith profound oblique undulations, numerous and re-curved behind the umbonial slope; umbo narrow,slightly prominent, oblique, nearly terminal; ligamentmargin elevated, nearly straight; epidermis yellowishbrown, sometimes blackish brown, much wrinkledposteriorly; within white, iridescent posteriorly,waved on the margin; cardinal teeth very thick. SYNONYMES. U. costatus,
RMPFW0B6–. Fresh-water biology. Freshwater biology. Figs. 1085, 1086. Ceriodaphnia quadrangula. 62 (56) 57) Post-abdomen very broad, obliquely truncate 63 63 (64) Vertex evenly rounded, without spines. Antennules moderate. Ceriodaphnia lalicaudata P. E. Miiller 1867. General form round. Valves ventricose below. Post-abdomen large, dilated near middle, obliquely truncated and bearing 8-11 spines on lower margin. Claws long, denticulate. Color transparent or opaque, through red and red-brown to nearly black. Length, 9, to 1.0 mm., but not seen larger than 0.7 mm. in United States; $, to 0.7 mm. Wisconsin
RM2AJ3GBN–Monography of the family Unionidæ : or, Naiades of Lamarck (fresh water bivalve shells) of North America ... . redis from the Scioto river, and was presented by Dr.William Blanding. 60UNIO ELLIPSIFORMIS. Plate XXXIV.—Fig. 1. DESCRIPTION. Shell elliptical, slightly ventricose, produced pos-teriorly, moderately thick; disks slightly contractedanteriorly; umbonial slope rounded; beaks slightlyprominent, approximate, simple; basal margin dilatedposteriorly to the middle; within bluish; cardinal teeththick, direct. OBSERVATIONS. This species I have seen only in the cabinet of Mr.John Phillips, who
RM2AJ47P9–Monography of the family Unionidæ : or, Naiades of Lamarck (fresh water bivalve shells) of North America ... . Unto pffCusit^, Lam 19UNIO RETUSUS. Plate VIII.DESCRIPTION. Shell transversely ovate, ventricose, with concen-tric furrows; umbo very prominent, curved forwards;beaks retuse, medial; ligament long and prominent;umbonial slope rounded, undefined; anterior and basalmargins regularly rounded; posterior side with aslight furrow, and emarginate at the extremity; liga-ment slope arcuate, very oblique; within dark purple,margined with white. SYNONYMES. U. retusa, Lam. An. sans vert. vol. vi.
RM2AJCFKG–Bulletins of American paleontology . (Fig. 218.) Shell thick, medium size,slightly ventricose, furnishedupon the outside by aboutt wenty-ii ve sharp lamelliformconcentric and recurved ribs,crennlated npon the iimbonalside ; ribbed or ridged trans-versely on the ventral side,the ridges extending acrossto the adjacent rib; lunnlecrennlated. Recent npon the coast of North-Carolina. LATILIKATA CON.. -VENUS TArniA. LAM. (Fig. 210.) Shell snb-trigonal, thick and pon-derous for its size ; ribs line, con-centric, and very thick; irregularlystiratc, crennlate npon the lowermargin ; umbo slightly ilatte
RM2AGAMAG–. Annual report of the regents of the university of the state of New York on the condition of the State Cabinet of Natural History and the historical and antiquarian collection annexed thereto. 1 LEIORHYNCHUS MESACOSTALIS. Fig. 1, 1 a. Ventral and cardinal views of full-grown individuals of L. mesacostalis.Fig. 1 &. Ventral view of a young individual of the same species. PENTAMERUS PAPILIONENSIS. Pentamerus papilionensis, cited in Geol. Report of Iowa, 1858, p. 514.Shell ventricose, broadly ovate. Ventral valve the most convex : beak obtuse,incurved; a broad mesial sinus reaching nearly to the
RM2AJ49AT–Monography of the family Unionidæ : or, Naiades of Lamarck (fresh water bivalve shells) of North America ... . ase. It is dedicated to myfriend Dr. S. G. Morton, whose exertions have fur-nished a splendid collection of American and foreignfresh water shells to the Academy of Natural Sci-ences. 12UNIO FRAGOSUS. Plate VI.—Fig. 2.DESCRIPTION. Shell suborbicular, ventricose, with an indistinctnarrow furrow, and two approximate series of veryprominent irregular tubercles, anterior ones largest;umbonial slope angular; posterior slope slightly con-cave, with a few narrow rib-like tubercles, more pro-
RM2AJ363C–Monography of the family Unionidæ : or, Naiades of Lamarck (fresh water bivalve shells) of North America ... . NIO HETERODON. Plate XLIX.—Fig. 3. DESCRIPTION. Shell rhomboidal-ovate, ventricose, valves thin;ligament margin short, elevated, parallel with thebasal margin; umbonial slope rounded; beaks decor-ticated; basal margin straight in the middle; posteriorextremity rounded or very obtusely angulated, a littleabove the line of the base; within bluish; cardinaltooth in the left valve trilobed; in the right valve,single, elongated, oblique, compressed; lateral teethslightly curved, double in
RM2AWJYM6–Bush-fruits; a horticultural monograph of raspberries, blackberries, dewberries, currants, gooseberries, and other shrub-like fruits . entire or slightly incised at tip, as long as thepedicels; pedicels commonly %-X incli (6-12 mm.) long; flowerslarge, fragrant; calyx yellowish or whitish green, tube broad,campanulate or ventricose, lobes oblong, nearly as long as thetube, spreading but not reflexed; petals ovate, white, shorter thanthe calyx lobes; stamens and pistil hidden within the flower; fruitovoid, black, rough, glandular-hairy or rarely smooth, flavorunpleasant. High altitudes of the R
RM2AJAJGD–The animal kingdom, arranged after its organization : forming a natural history of animals, and an introduction to comparative anatomy . heir thin and moderately ventricose shell has no tooth in the hinge, but merely a liga-ment occupying its entire length. The animal {Limncea, Poli) is without a byssus; and it creeps over t The means )j which the sa.vicavous bivnlrcd Mollusca perforaterocks has ^ven rise to much discussion : some believe that tliey dt;the wiirl< by the mechaniciil action uf the valves ; others attribute itto a solvent secreted by the animal. Ail things con.tidercd, I thii
RM2ANBF8J–Handbook of British Hepaticae : containing descriptions and figures of the indigenous species of Marchantia, Jungermannia, Riccia and Anthoceros . 23- Frullania germana, Tayl. Stems procumbent, bipinnately branched ;leaves imbricate, rounded-ovate, entire, con-forming in their cellulose texture ; auricleoblong-ovate, ventricose; stipules obovate,bifid at the apex ; involncral entire ; perianthoblong-ovate, one-keeled. 28 HANDBOOK OF BRITISH HEPATIC/E. Frullania gertnana, Tayl. Trans. Bot. Soc.Edin. II., 45; Ann. Nat. Hist., 1843, l73>Gott. and Rab. Exs. No. 475 ; Carr. and Pears.Exs. No. 19
RM2AJCR67–Bulletins of American paleontology . , two and rather distant, and faint indica-tions of an intermediate one. Found in the miocene of theCape Fear river. VOLUTA TEENHOL^IIi: TUOMET cL- n0L:IES, FOSSILS OF SOUTH-CAIi-OLIXA, p. 12S.—(Fig. 140.) Shell fusiform, ventricose ; whirls compressed above, spi-rally and transversely striated ; striae wrinkled and coarse atbase; spire short and sub-cancellated, papillated; aper-ture semi-lunar; outer lip acute, smooth within; columellalip very thin, decumbent, almost obsolete, semi-callous, notdistinguishable from the body-whirl, but by outhue and color.
RM2AKK877–A treatise on malacology; or, Shells and shell fish . r less hammer-shaped ; the hinge margin being straight, and oftengreater prolonged; the valves gaping to near theumbones. Malleus Lam. Hinge margin excessively long, andforming two auricles; umbones minute, depressed,with a small disk for the liga-ment, and an external groove forthe cartilage. M. vulgaris. Sow, Man. 167. Reniella Sw. Shell transversely ^and irregularly orbicular; sub- ^ventricose near the umbones,which are very small, termi-nal, and remote; between themis a deep triangular concave pit,lined by the ligament; the mar-gin of t
RM2AKKMX8–A treatise on malacology; or, Shells and shell fish . marginata.caudisata. Sow. Gen. f. 2.lb. f. 1. spinosa. En. M. 421. 5-crumena. lb. 421.3. SuB-FAM. 2. CASSINtE.SheU large, ventricose, generally smooth ; spire very. * This is the only character by which this group, as a genus, can be dis-tinguished; and this is exceptionable, because there are some species, likeT.clandestinuni {fig. Q^-), which have the outer lip thickened, and are with- 298 SHELLS AND SHELL-FISH. PART II. short; the base truncate and emarginate, or with ashort recurved channel; inner lip toothed or plaited.* Harpa Lam. Var
RM2AWDBFK–The Cambridge natural history . s, mantle largely reflected over the shell; radula withoutlaterals, central tooth comb-like, cusps rather blunt; shell ovalor conoidal, polished, aperture narrow, outer lipthickened, columella with many folds ; no oper-culum. Eocene . Principal genera : Mar- ginella, with many sections and so-called sub-genera ; Persicida, Pachylathron (?), Cystiscus,Microvoluta. Fam. 11. Harpidae.—Foot large, with atransverse groove, separating off a semi-lunarpropodium; mantle partly reflected over theshell; shell ventricose, polished; spire short,strongly longitudinally ribbe
RM2AJ2W54–Monography of the family Unionidæ : or, Naiades of Lamarck (fresh water bivalve shells) of North America ... . esented in the figure. A spi-nous Unio, no doubt the same species, is said tooccur abundantly near Columbia in South Carolina.This is a smaller species, less pointed posteriorly,and otherwise distinct from the U. spinosus of Lea. UNIO TRABALIS. Plate LX.—Fig. 2. DESCRIPTION. Shell oblong-ovate, ventricose, thick anteriorly;anterior side short, margin obtusely rounded; poste-rior side cuneiform, produced, obtusely rounded atthe extremity, which is narrow; hinge margin decli-ning; poste
RM2AKKFA0–A treatise on malacology; or, Shells and shell fish . Costellaria Sw. Unequally fusiform ; the spire longerthan the aperture ; body-whorl slightly ventricose,but suddenly contracted near the base ; internal striaedistinct; whorls convex, rarely angulated j the ribsreaching to the suture, {^fig. 84.6?.) C. rigida. Zool. 111. 1st Series, pi. 29. Callithea Sw. Spire and aperture of nearly equal length ;internal channel nearly obsolete ; shell with longi-tudinal linear ribs, crossed with transverse striae andbands ; base contracted, {fig. 84. e.) sanguisuga. En.Meth. 373.f. 10. stigmataria. Chem.
RM2AWDJMX–The natural history of British shells, including figures and descriptions of all the species hitherto discovered in Great Britain .. . PLATE LXX. MYTILUS BARBaTUS. BEARDED MUSCLE.GENERIC CHARACTER. The hinge toothless, and consists of a longitudinal furrow. SPECIFIC CHARACTER AND SYNONYMS. Short, ventricose, obtuse, ferruginous yellow. An oblique spaceextending from the hinge to the apexj covered with a rude epidermisand irregular filaments. Mytilus barbatus : testa lseviuscula ferruginea exterius apice bar-bata. Fn. Suec. 2157. Gmel. Linn. Syst. Nat.p. 3353. sp. 10. Chemn. Conch. 8. t. 84.f.
RM2AJ3569–Monography of the family Unionidæ : or, Naiades of Lamarck (fresh water bivalve shells) of North America ... . / 1 l . -. / hrterodon L-: 3 1 constrictus, Conr/fd 91UNIO LIENOSUS. VARIETY CONSTRICTUS.Plate XLIX.—Fig. 4. DESCRIPTION. Shell elliptical, ventricose; beaks rather prominent,undulated, distant from the anterior margin; posteriorside furrowed, contracted at base; posterior anglemuch above the line of the base; epidermis obscurelyrayed; within white; cardinal teeth robust. Cab. A. N. S., No. 20423. OBSERVATIONS. Inhabits North river, Rockbridge county, Virginia.Several specimens of t
RM2AJ2W9W–Monography of the family Unionidæ : or, Naiades of Lamarck (fresh water bivalve shells) of North America ... . / £ saxf-us. Con. ?-. C trabwL.r, (lonrad. 3. Lr. CO I.IIYlV.S-. (I. 109UNIO SAXEUS, Plate LX.—Fig. 1.DESCRIPTION. Shell obovate, ventricose, rather thin; beaks de-corticated, slightly prominent, summits obtuse; urn-bonial slope subangulated or obtusely rounded;ligament margin elevated, not oblique; posteriormargin obliquely rectilinear or slightly concave;extremity truncated, direct; basal margin regularlyarcuated; epidermis yellowish-brown, rather ob-scurely rayed; within bluish; ca
RM2AJEAPM–The century dictionary and cyclopedia, a work of universal reference in all departments of knowledge with a new atlas of the world . xxii. harpers-cord,«. Sec Itiirpsirhord. Harpia (hiirpi-ii), n.Same as Harpi/ia. Harpid8e(hiirpi-de),n.pl. [^li.,-pified by the genus Uarpa. They havethe head exposed, conspicuous eyes, a wide foot, and noop. rrnlnm. The shell is ventricose. with a low spire, andl.iMgiludinal ribs cross the whorls. Nine speciesare known,iidi;ibit;iiits of the tropical seas. harping (hiirping), n. [< ME. harping; verbal 11. of liiirj), ).] 1. The act of playing on tho harp; not
RM2AXHECJ–Transactions - American Philosophical Society . ; nacre purple and irides-cent. Hab. Ohio. T. G. Lea. My Cabinet. Cabinet of T. G. Lea. Cabinet of Prof. Vanuxem. Cabinet of P. H. Nicklin. Diam. 1-4 inch. Length from beaks to base, 2-4 inches. Breadth 4-5 inches. Length from the top of the wing to base, 3-1 inches. Shell sub-triangular-ovate, inequilateral, sub-ventricose,transversely and very finely wrinkled, shining; substance ofthe shell thin, but compact; valves elevated into two wings,neither of them very high, the posterior one larger than theanterior, both connate; beaks scarcely promine
RM2AJ49WF–Monography of the family Unionidæ : or, Naiades of Lamarck (fresh water bivalve shells) of North America ... . LT.rnio PhUflfsiLj Con. &. Unto M&tancurus> Dec. iSSS.. /. ?/nu>Mprfpni-, C074.JE.ZWz/> fragpsus (oftraJ Der./SCJ. 11 UNIO MORTONI. Plate VI.—Fig. 1. DESCRIPTION. Shell suborbicular, not thick, ventricose; disk flat-tened, or slightly furrowed from beaks to base, co-vered with irregular tubercles; anterior margin sub-truncated; posterior margin straight, direct; ligamentmargin subarcuate, oblique, forming an angle withthe posterior margin; umbo with an oblique furrow,prominen
RM2AFRYFG–. Synopsis of the British Basidiomycetes ; a descriptive catalogue of the drawings and specimens in the Department of botany, British museum. sometimes obsolete. Lawns, open woods ; common.Aug.-Xov. 3 x 3f X T5ff in. 501. E. speculum Quel, (from the shining pileus ; speculum, a mirror) a c. P. plane or depressed, umbonate, whitish-straw or whitish ; marg. striate. St. stuffed or hollow, paler than P. G. adnexo-free, ventricose, salmon. Solitary or subcaespitose. Odour none. Amongst grass and twigs. Oct.2| X 2j X in. 502. E. tortipes Mass. (from the twisted stem; tortus, twisted, pes, a foot)
RM2AKKGGG–A treatise on malacology; or, Shells and shell fish . ure linear;base deeply notched. P. arenatus Lam. Voy. dAstrol. pi. 52. f. 8. TaUparia Sw. Body-whorl ventricose j the apertureeffuse,nebulosa Siv. Ency. M. 322. f. 11. (Conus tulipa L.) CylindreUa Sw. Conic-cylindrical; spire elevated , andonly slightly coronated on the upper whorls j shellgenerally grooved. Asper. Chem. 181. f. 1745-7. ConUithes Sw. Conic; spire considerably elevated; theaperture linear. C. antediluvianiis. Sow. Gen. f. 1. CoNus Linn. Shell conic; the summit of the whorlssmooth; mouth of the animal laciniated. Conus Linn.
RM2AKKFTN–A treatise on malacology; or, Shells and shell fish . nellifomi type.Shell partially polished;ventricose. magnifica. Chem. 174, 175.fulgetrum. Sow. Tank. C. Cymbiola Sw. Spire more produced;, but not morethan half as long as the aperture ; the terminal whorlsregular and sculptured; plaits on the pillar four.{fig. 81. «.) 1. Type 9 Ancilla. En. Meth. 385. f. 3.magellanica. lb. f. 1. 2. Vespertilio. En. M^th. 378. f. 2.nivosa. Ex. Conch, pi. 5. pacifica. Chem. 178. f. 1713,1714. Ex. Conch, pi. 14.festiva. ? Lam. No. 42. 3. Mitis. Ex. Conch, pi. 40. 4. Braziliana. Chem. 176. f. 1695, 1696. Harpul
RM2CE5THJ–. Ontario Sessional Papers, 1874, No.4-26 . —e). Casts of this species may usually be dictinguished by the small size and slender form ofthe shell, and the convex, not angulated whoris. Locality and Formation, Trenton Limestone, Trenton and Collingwood. 38. Murchisonia subpusuormis (Hall).Fig. lb. {Ref Pal. N.Y., Vol. I., Plate XXXIX., Figs. -la-b). This species has also only come uoder my notice in the condition of casts, which arereadily distinguished by the comparative flatness of the whorls, and their obliquity. Thebody-whorl is ventricose and considerably elongated. It is quite probable t
RM2CDYMYA–. Student's hand-book of mushrooms of America edible and poisonous . ls ventricose, crowded, purplish, changing torust color; stem short, hollow or stuffed, cartilaginous, equal, pallid, red-dish brown, or tinged with violet; veil white. Subgenus Collybia Fries. Cap at first convex, then expanded, not de-pressed, with an involute margin; gills reaching the stem, but not decur-rent, sometimes emarginate; stem hollow, with cartilaginous bark of adifferent substance from the hymenophore, but confluent with it; oftenswollen and splitting in the middle; spores white. The plants are usuallyfound gro
RM2CNTAK2–. Zoological illustrations, or, Original figures and descriptions of new, rare, or interesting animals, selected chiefly from the classes of ornithology, entomology, and conchology, and arranged according to their apparent affinities . ACHATINELIiA.. PI.31,rosea Z prtfcfaerrthvut,. /2 9- ACHAT1NELLA rosea,Rosey, reversed Aehatinella, ««■ Sub-Generic Character.See pi. 99 and 08. Specific (?) Character. Shell reversed, ovate-oblong, sub-ventricose,pale rose colour, withobsolete white bands. Aeh. bulimoides (var. rosea) Swains, in Brands Journal Cap. 828. p.Z$. our iS. The figures on this pla
RM2CE5Y8J–. The Geology of Minnesota . of the lip of the specimen represented by figs. 13 and 14. Figs 17 and 18 Fu.sispira inflata Meek and Worthen 1075 17 Apertural view of a cast of the interior of a young specimen. Lower part of Fusispira bed, Kenyon, Minnesota. 18 Apertural view of a large and nearly perfect cast of the interior, showing the adult appearance of the species. Fusispira bed, Goodhue county, (HaderP. O.), Minnesota. In the variety which occurs in the Maclurea bed theunder side of the whorls is more ventricose, causing the bend in the inneroutline of the aperture to be more abrupt. Figs
RM2CDAW6P–. The Gardeners' Chronicle and Agricultural Gazette . n throughout the winter till April.The tree is vigorous and productive. Tavernier de Boulogne.—Fruit large, pyramidal,ventricose, stalk long and curved; skin thick, shining,green, sprinkled with ocellated green and red. Fleshcoarse, crisp, juicy, but stewed in the simplest way Ifound it delicious. Keeps a whole year. This varietyis either little known or confused with the Tarqnin desPyrenees. NEW PEAES.Poire dAvril.—h large handsome stewing Pear,which in March and April becomes fit for thedessert. Its flesh is then crisp, but tender and ver
RM2CE0EG2–. Guide to Sowerby's models of British fungi in the Department of Botany, British Museum (Natural History) . cies arehighly fragile and fugitive, others are firmer Fig. n.—Type form of Mj-cena.and more persistent. They all grow in fdnT^;iLSat3s1ze.fautumn and early winter. 32. Agaricus purus Pers.—Pileus campanulate, then expanded,at length plane, umbonate, striate at margin, rose-coloured, varying topurple, lilac, violet, bluish-grey, white, or yellowish, highly brittleand semi-transparent; gills adnate, broad, ventricose, connected bya network of veins, pallid or whitish ; stalk hollow, some
RM2CDYN2Y–. Student's hand-book of mushrooms of America edible and poisonous . adorned with mealy evanescent scales, margin irregular; gillswhite, at length remote. Stem hollow and floccose, narrow at top,ventricose ; ring evanescent. Generally found in hothouses. Cap 1 to3 inches broad. Stem 3 to 6 inches high. Spores white. L. cristata is a common species found on lawns and in fields where the•i-rass is short. The plants are small, the cap from ^ to 1^ inches inwidth. Not very fleshy. The cuticle of the cap is at first continuous andsmooth but soon breaks into reddish scales. The stem is fistulose,sle
RM2CJ6RAB–. The shell book . 1 Donax scorhtm. 2 Donax varidbUfs* WEDGE SHELLS AND TELLENS 3 Afaconm secla. 4 Macoma tiasuta. 5 Tdlinctla rostrata. 6 TelHna discus. 7 Psatnmobia maxima.. 1 Surf Clam, Mactra solidissium. 4 Ottt-r Shel GIANT CLAMS AND SUNSET SHELLS 2 Beaked Sunset Shell, Tdlina rostdlum. 3 Channeled Rita, Rata i Lutraria maxima. 5 Rayed Sunset Shell, Tellina radiata. The Semeles Gray, the veteran collector for the Marine Biological Laboratory,who knows the sea bottom of that region, and the inhabitantsthereof, as a cook knows her pantry shelves. It was August, and the ventricose shells of
RMRN4T9T–. The animal parasites of sheep. Sheep. PLSTE XX. Haines, del. 1 /VCo. Litli. Bull.' STRONGYLUS VENTRICOSUS (The Ventricose Worm.). Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. United States. Bureau of Animal Industry; Curtice, Cooper, 1856-1939. Washington, Govt. Print. Off.
RMREACKE–. A conchological manual. Shells. Fig. 33, few; 34, numerous; 35, rounded, ventricose ; 36, angular, ven- tricose; 37, flattened. Suture.. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. Sowerby, G. B. (George Brettingham), 1812-1884. London : Henry G. Bohn
RMRMBEAM–. Annual report of the regents of the university of the state of New York on the condition of the State Cabinet of Natural History and the historical and antiquarian collection annexed thereto. Science. 178 [Senate This shell in its delicate spines bears some resemblance to P. hirsutus; but the hinge-line is proportionally shorter, the beak much more at- tenuate, the umbo narrower, more ventricose and much more incurved; while the surface is strongly striated longitudinally. Geological position and locality. Calcareous sandstone of the Chemung group : Steuben county, N.Y. Productus rarispin^ (
RMRN4TY8–. The animal parasites of sheep. Sheep. >-:#/ ':« «.): If hK 'I A • V-e Haines, del. STRONGYLUS VENTRICOSUS (The Ventricose Worm.). Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. Curtice, Cooper. [from old catalog]; United States. Dept. of agriculture. Bureau of animal industry. [from old catalog]. Washington, Gov't print. off.
RMRPX8NX–. Algae of the western Great Lakes area. Algae -- Lake States; Algae. vermiform citritorm J ventricose terebriform Terminal Forms and Structures ^. sagittate truncate ^ uncinate rostrate; rostrate-capitate [55] calyptrate. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. Prescott, G. W. (Gerald Webber), 1899-. Dubuque, Iowa, W. C. Brown Co
RMREACC1–. A conchological manual. Shells. 22 INTRODUCTION. papillary apex is one which is swelled at the extremity into a litttle rounded knob, or nipple; and a mammellated apex is one which is rounded out more fully. Whorls. The spire is described as consisting of numerous or few whorlsj and sometimes the number of them is particularly stated. A whorl consists of one turn of the spiral cone. The whorls are described as flattened, when their sides are not much bulged out: when the contrary is the case, the whorls are said to be ventricose, and either rounded or angulated. The degree of rapidity with w
RMRM7RGY–. Annual report of the Regents of the University on the condition of the State Cabinet of Natural History, with catalogues of the same. State Cabinet of Natural History (N. Y. ); Science; Museums. 178 [Senate This shell in its delicate spines bears some resemblance to P. hirsutus; but the hinge-line is proportionally shorter, the beak much more at- tenuate, the umbo narrower, more ventricose and much more incurved; while the surface is strongly striated longitudinally. Geological position and locality. Calcareous sandstone of the Chemung group : Steuben county, N.Y. Productus rarispin^ (n. s.)
RMRD44AG–. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. 1270 PENTSTEMON PENTSTEMON calyx, the upper part broad and ventricose, the sub- equal lobes rounded and spreading, the throat hairy; sterile filament hairy at the top. Mex. B.M. 3884. —An old garden plant which is variable in color and which has received many names, as P. am/ustifoUns, atro- purpttreu^, pulchel
RMRJ126A–. North American geology and palaeontology for the use of amateurs, students, and scientists [microform]. Paleontology; Paleontology; Geology; Paléontologie; Paléontologie; Géologie. i-»^j^,^; Fio.821.—Splienoliam faberi Left vulve. Fio. 923.—Sphenolium richmondense. richmondense, n. sp. Shell large, cunei- form, ventricose, oeaks incurved at the anterior end, pointed; umbones high, defined; cardinal line at a high angle,. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations
RMRD5P1J–. Cuvier's animal kingdom : arranged according to its organization. Animals. 360 MOLLUSCA.. The Ampullaria, Lam.— Has a roundish ventricose shell with a short spire, like most of the Helices ; its apertm-e is higher than wide, furnished with a [calcareous] operculum, and the columella umbili- cated. They live in the fresh and brackish water of hot climates. The animal has long tentacula, and pedunculated eyes. At the bottom of the respiratory sac, by the side of the long branchial comb, there is, according to the observations of MM. Quoy and Gaymard, a large pouch filled with air, and which ma
RMREB9EX–. The conchology of Nottingham; or, A popular history of the recent land and fresh water Mollusca found in the neighborhood;. Mollusks. Described by Lister, in 1678. This species is the king of the Planorbis tribe, beinf larger than any other in the waters of Great Britain It is thick, strong, nearly three times as broad as it is* high, and has five deeply divided ventricose codtoIu- M 2. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the ori
RMRE1CTJ–. The animal parasites of sheep . Sheep; 1890. PLHTE XX. Haines, del. STRONGYLUS VBNTRICOSUS (The Ventricose Worm.). Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. Curtice, Cooper, 1856-; Rusk, J. M. sgn; United States. Bureau of Animal Industry; Cornell University. College of Veterinary Medicine. Flower-Sprecher Veterinary Library. fmo. Washington : Govt. Print. Off.
RMRMBE8H–. Annual report of the regents of the university of the state of New York on the condition of the State Cabinet of Natural History and the historical and antiquarian collection annexed thereto. Science. 10 [Assembly Genus Pal^arca;* Generic description. Shell equivalve, very inequilateral, ovate or rhomboid-ovate, gibbous or ventricose ; umbones subanterior : ante- rior extremity abruptly rounded ; posterior extremity broadly rounded, or sometimes obliquely subtruncate : anterior muscular impression very strongly marked ( usually a deep round pit), the posterior impres- sion obscurely defined
RMRD507W–. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches, and a synopsis of the vegetable kingdom. Gardening -- Dictionaries; Plants -- North America encyclopedias. 711. Digfitalis purpurea, iaeflo Sibirica, Lindl. Has the habit of D. anibigua. with fls. like those of D. Janata. Lvs. downy, ovate-lanceolate: fls. ventricose, villose ; calyx segments linear, villose. Siberia. —Thi
RMREB9K3–. The conchology of Nottingham; or, A popular history of the recent land and fresh water Mollusca found in the neighborhood;. Mollusks. 25 and one-eigblli, and its width, in the most ventricose part, half an inch. The form of the shell is nearly intermediate between Unio pictorum and Unio margavitiferus. In all probability other similar specimens will be found in the same locality, and, in this case, a drawing and further description will be given at the conclusion of the work. Anodonta. This very interesting branch of the family have usually a much thinner and more fragile shell than the Unio
RMRN4TRN–. The animal kingdom : arranged after its organization; forming a natural history of animals, and an introduction to comparative anatomy. Zoology. 352 Div. 2. MOLLUSCA—GASTEROPODES. Class 3.. The Ampullaria, Lam.— Has a roundish ventricose shell with a sliort spire, like most of the Helices ; its aperture is higher than wide, furnished with a [calcareous] operculum, and the columella umbili- cated. They live in the fresh and brackish water of hot climates. The animal has long tentacula, and pedunculated eyes. At the bottom of the respiratory sac, by the side of the long branchial comb, there i
RMRD5B2W–. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. 1270 PENTSTEMON calyx, the upper part broart and ventricose, the sub- equal lobes rounded and spreading, the throat hairy; sterile filament hairy at the top. Mex. B.M. 388-t.—An old garden plant which is variable in color and which has received many names, as P. auriuslifoUus, atro- purpureus, pulcheUiis, roseu
RMRDDCGD–. Handbook of flower pollination : based upon Hermann Mu?ller's work 'The fertilisation of flowers by insects' . Fertilization of plants. AROIDEAE 489 the spadix projecting from it, serve to attract minute midges, particularly those of the genus Psychoda. The decomposing, urinous smell of the inflorescence during anthesis is a further attraction. The ventricose lower part of the spathe forms a temporary prison for the small visitors. As they creep downwards on the projecting, red-brown end of the spadix, they reach several rows of stiff bristles situated close above one another at the top of t
RMREB9KT–. The conchology of Nottingham; or, A popular history of the recent land and fresh water Mollusca found in the neighborhood;. Mollusks. 17 Dreissena polimorpha (The Zebra Dreissenai). Pallas. Figures 7 and 8.. The form of this shell bears a striking resemblance io ihe common sea-mussel; its shape, however, varies considerably in the length and breadth, some specimens being much shorter and more ventricose than others. It also never attains the size of our marine species (Mytilus edulis). The colour of the shell is a greenish- brown, with chocolate zigzag markings (somewhat like the striping of
RMRDJB1Y–. Catalogue of seals and whales in the British Museum . Seals (Animals); Whales. 122 BAL^NOPTERIDJS. Sternum rhombic, without any central perforation. The tympanic bone is oblong, ventricose, smooth, very solid, with a rough depres- sion on the convex outer side. It is very like that of the genus Physalus, but shorter, more ventricose, and more solid. Fig. 18.. Top of the first and second ribs of Megapten'a longimana. Var. 2. MooEEi. The second and third cervical vertebrae very thin, anchylosed together by the body and neural arch. The body of the cervical vertebrae oblong, transverse, much wi
RMRE0F2H–. A manual of structural botany; an introductory textbook for students of science and pharmacy. Plant morphology. 56 THE PERIGONE 107) wheo, either with or without any manifest curve, its axis is turned from the perpendicular, so that it rests more or less against one side of the calyx. It may be Straight or Curved, and the curvature may be Simple (Fig. 99) or Compound as in the Sigmoid calyx of Aristolochia (Fig. 106). When dilated upon one side only it is Ventricose, as in some species of Salvia (Fig. Ill), or, if the sweUing is small and prom- inent. Gibbous (Fig. 107, a). When the swelling
RMRMBEPJ–. Annual report of the regents of the university of the state of New York on the condition of the State Cabinet of Natural History and the historical and antiquarian collection annexed thereto. Science. Chonetes hemispherica. Chonetes AECUATA (n.s.). Pal.N.Y. Vol.iv. Shell semicircular, greatest width being along the hinge-line, which terminates in short, slightly depressed, triangular ears, extending a little beyond the body of the shell : dorsal valve profoundly concave, corresponding very nearly with the curva- ture of the opposite valve : ventral valve ventricose, forming an elevated arch
RMRD48X2–. Cyclopedia of American horticulture : comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening; Horticulture; Horticulture; Horticulture. 1270 PENTSTEMON calyx, the upper part broad and ventricose, the sub- equal lobes rounded and spreadlner. ttin tlti-i.nt liairy; sterile filament hairy at the top. Mix. I;M :>â¢â ( An old garden plant which is variable in li has received many names, as P. ".- 'i
RMRJEWG8–. Catalogues of the Silurian fossils of the island of Anticosti, with descriptions of some new genera and species. Paleontology; Paleontology. Fig. 2. Fig 2.—Qyrtodonta?pleheia.—Three views of a specimen destitute of the shell. C ? PLEBEIA, n. sp.—Obliquely ovate or obscurely rhomboidal, strongly ventricose. In the cast of the interior the beaks project beyond the anterior extremity, which is rounded and not strongly developed. The ventral margin is moderately convex the whole length ; dorsal margin sloping from a httle in front of the mid-length to the pointed posterior extremity. Beaks small
RMRJF258–. Catalogue of seals and whales in the ... Museum. 122 BALiENOPTERIDJE. Sternum rhombic, without any central perforation. The tympanic bone is oblong, ventricose, smooth, very solid, with a rough depres- sion on the convex outer side. It is very like that of the genus Physalus, but shorter, more ventricose, and more solid. Flo-. 18.. Top of the first and second ribs of Mecjuptera Imxjimana. Var. 2. MooREi. The second and third cervical vertebra; very thin, anchylosed together by the body and neural arch. The body of the cervical vertebrse oblong, transverse, much wider than high. The neural {i
RMRDT463–. Handbook of hardy trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants ... Based on the French work of Messrs. Decaisne and Naudin ...entitled 'Manuel de l'amateur des jardins,' and including the original woodcuts by Riocreux and Leblanc. Plants, Ornamental. 202 Composites— Ca lendula. Tribe V.—CYNAREjE. Leaves alternate, often spinescent. Involucral bracts usually imbricate and prickly. Florets, in most genera, all tubular; tubs slender, ventricose. Lobes of the style with a swelling or ring of hairs at their base. 87. CALENDULA. The peculiarity of this genus is the rayed flower-heads, the ray-florets bein
RMRJEWD1–. Catalogues of the Silurian fossils of the island of Anticosti, with descriptions of some new genera and species. Paleontology; Paleontology. 50 A. SUPERBA, n. sp.—Shell large, strongly ventricose, sub-cordiform. Anterior and posterior sides gently convex and sub-parallel. Ventral margin uniformly rounded. Hinge line equal to the whole length of the shell, nearly ; posterior wing moderately prominent; angle formed by the hinge line and the posterior side about 100*^ ; anterior wing rudimentary. The beaks, as shown in the cast, are scarcely incurved. There is a well- developed area, between th
RMRFWAB2–. The Canadian naturalist and geologist. Natural history -- Periodicals. FiG. 2. Fig. 2.—Holopea ovalis. Description.—Oval, moderately ventricose, four whorls, the body whorl at the aperture occupying two thirds the whole length, the whorls depressed convex, the suture deep,giving the cast a turreted appearance, apical angle about 75°. Length one inch and a half, width fourteen lines. Locality and formation.—Second Concession of Grodmanches- ter, Calciferous Sandrock. Collector.—J. Richardson.. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally en
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