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Loranthus quandang, Lindley manuscripts; incanus, foliis oppositis lineari-oblongis obsolete triplinerviis obtusis, pedunculis axillaribus folio multo bevioribus apice divaricato-bifidis 6-floris, floribus pentameris aequalibus, petalis linearibus, antheris linearibus basi insertis.
Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Volume 2 Thomas Mitchell 1823
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Of the 178 known bird species, 6 are endemic: island cisticola (Cisticola haesitatus), Socotra warbler (Cisticola incanus), Socotra bunting (Emberiza socotrana), Socotra sunbird (Nectarinia balfouri), Socotra starling (Onychognathus frater), and Socotra sparrow (Passer insularis).
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Cujus fgura fuhrotunda, baft an - gujiiore lineari elongate Roimdifh, with a long, narrow, linear bafe: like a fpatula or a battle - dore: as in Cijlus incanus.
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Winterviolier. a) Cbeirantlius incanus; b) Hes« peris mstronalis.
Allgemeines Polyglotten-Lexicon der Naturgeschichte mit erklaerenden Anmerkungen Nemnich, Philipp Andreas, 1764-1822 1793
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