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Under Helix hortensis (= C. hortensis), there is this statement concerning Helix nemoralis (= C. nemoralis): In 1857 I imported some hundred specimens from near Sheffield, England, and freed them in my garden at Burlington, New Jersey.
Cepaea nemoralis AYDIN 2009
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Although Reed (1964) cited two 19th century records of C. nemoralis from Canada, those may have been based on specimens of the similar C. hortensis.
Archive 2009-08-01 AYDIN 2009
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Catchall term for a variety of Mediterranean herbs, from origanum syriacum (Syrian oregano, often mistranslated as “thyme”) to satureja hortensis (summer savory).
Day of Honey Annia Ciezadlo 2011
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The snails with banded shells may be one of the 2 Cepaea species present in Great Britahn, perhaps C. hortensis; whereas the tall-shelled snail climbing up the log looks like either Cochlicella acuta or C. barbara.
A 19th century painting of terrestrial gastropods AYDIN 2009
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The snails with banded shells may be one of the 2 Cepaea species present in Great Britahn, perhaps C. hortensis; whereas the tall-shelled snail climbing up the log looks like either Cochlicella acuta or C. barbara.
Archive 2009-09-01 AYDIN 2009
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Its brown lip distinguishes Cepaea nemoralis from the similar Cepaea hortensis.
Archive 2009-05-01 AYDIN 2009
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Catchall term for a variety of Mediterranean herbs, from origanum syriacum (Syrian oregano, often mistranslated as “thyme”) to satureja hortensis (summer savory).
Day of Honey Annia Ciezadlo 2011
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Under Helix hortensis (= C. hortensis), there is this statement concerning Helix nemoralis (= C. nemoralis): In 1857 I imported some hundred specimens from near Sheffield, England, and freed them in my garden at Burlington, New Jersey.
Archive 2009-08-01 AYDIN 2009
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Although Reed (1964) cited two 19th century records of C. nemoralis from Canada, those may have been based on specimens of the similar C. hortensis.
Cepaea nemoralis AYDIN 2009
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Its brown lip distinguishes Cepaea nemoralis from the similar Cepaea hortensis.
Cepaea nemoralis AYDIN 2009
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