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  • For example, in Loch Lomond in Scotland the invasive ruffe (Gymnocephalus cernuus) eats the eggs of an arctic relict species, the powan (Coregonus lavaretus), thereby threatening this species in one of its only British habitats [66].

    Effects of climate change on the biodiversity of the Arctic 2009

  • Diane - From Lewis & Short, cernuus = with the face turned towards the earth, inclined forwards, stooping or bowing forwards.

    Veneremur cernui 2009

  • Several species in the Yenisey and Lena Rivers that prefer warmer boreal-plain habitats (e.g., roach, ide, common dace – Leuciscus leuciscus baicalensis, European perch, and ruffe – Gymnocephalus cernuus) are likely to move into the northern mouth areas of these rivers that are currently dominated by whitefishes and chars.

    Climate change effects on arctic freshwater fish populations 2009

  • Spiranthes cernuus (ladies 'tresses), Kineo and after.

    The Maine Woods 1858

  • It is the same which, from the depending position of the ear, is called by botanical writers _holcus cernuus_.

    Life and Travels of Mungo Park in Central Africa Mungo Park 1788

  • Ribes speciosum (Fushia-flowered gooseberry) a common Ribes in the chaparral: 44 Rosa californica, a native rose: 48-52 Gnaphalium ramosissimum (Everlasting) flowers after G. californicum and found in the same habitat (grassland, Coastal scrub): 53 Scirpus cernuus (Minature bulrush) grows on wet rockfaces, bluffs, gulleys and mouths of creeks: 58

    WN.com - Articles related to In memory of Mother: Eat your vegetables part four 2010

  • Ribes speciosum (Fushia-flowered gooseberry) a common Ribes in the chaparral: 44 Rosa californica, a native rose: 48-52 Gnaphalium ramosissimum (Everlasting) flowers after G. californicum and found in the same habitat (grassland, Coastal scrub): 53 Scirpus cernuus (Minature bulrush) grows on wet rockfaces, bluffs, gulleys and mouths of creeks: 58

    WN.com - Articles related to Kill weeds with help from the sun 2010

  • Saururus cernuus, also know as, the Water Dragon is an aquatic plant that helps provide a habitat for many invertebrates located in marshes, streams, and ponds.

    CreationWiki - Recent changes [en] 2009

  • Saururus cernuus, also know as, the Water Dragon is an aquatic plant that helps provide a habitat for many invertebrates located in marshes, streams, and ponds.

    CreationWiki - Recent changes [en] 2009

  • Saururus cernuus, also know as, the Water Dragon is an aquatic plant that helps provide a habitat for many invertebrates located in marshes, streams, and ponds.

    CreationWiki - Recent changes [en] 2009

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