alternatus

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Reptiles include pit viper or urutú Bothrops alternatus, rattlesnake Crotalus durisus and Cyclagras gigas.

Iguazú National Park, Argentina 2008
These pine forests have recently been deteriorating because of an introduced pine wood nematode, Bungaphalenchus zylophelus, and its vector, the beetle Monochamus alternatus.

Ogasawara subtropical moist forests 2007
Craspedo-cephalus alternatus, called _Vivora de la Cruz_ in the vernacular -- has neither bright colour nor warning rattle to keep off heavy hoofs, and is moreover of so sluggish a temperament that it will allow itself to be trodden on before stirring, with the result that its fangs are not infrequently struck into the nose or foot of browsing beast.

The Naturalist in La Plata 1881
Hence, stupid and evil. yelena amorbus alternatus vee Says:

Think Progress 2009
Response: Are you referring to Al Gore? yelena amorbus alternatus vee Says: "Unfortunately, our political system allows for these politicians to be" bought off "through lobbying, etc. - something that should be illegal!"

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It's an intentional waste of your time. yelena amorbus alternatus vee Says:

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Except that he's a "lord," which must mean he's important somewhere. yelena amorbus alternatus vee Says:

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Cicero Says: yelena amorbus alternatus vee Says: (213)

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