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I noticed the white spot on its back and identified it tentatively as a lone star tick Amblyomma americanum before throwing out the window.
An 8-legged souvenir from Illinois: lone star tick AYDIN 2008
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I noticed the white spot on its back and identified it tentatively as a lone star tick Amblyomma americanum before throwing out the window.
Archive 2008-07-01 AYDIN 2008
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Other species found with these communities are Cassytha filiformis, Ipomoea sagittata, Pluchea purpurascens, Crinum americanum, Fuirena breviseta, Dichromena ciliata, Eleocharis caribaea (E), Bletia purpurea, Agalinis sp. and Dichanthelium dichotomum.
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In Western and Central Africa, endangered timber trees and plants include the rock elm (Milicia excelsa), prickly ash bark (Zanthoxylum americanum) and African oil palm (Brucea guineensis).
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A quick search on the Internet identified it as a male lone star tick (Amblyomma americanum), which doesn't have the female's white spot (more info).
Archive 2008-07-01 AYDIN 2008
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A quick search on the Internet identified it as a male lone star tick (Amblyomma americanum), which doesn't have the female's white spot (more info).
An 8-legged souvenir from Illinois: lone star tick AYDIN 2008
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Using an argumentum ad americanum, or attack on the Americans, to validate a point.
Matthew Good, Blowhard ALW 2006
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Another fomentation made with equal parts comfrey root (Symphytum off.), oak bark, horsetail (Equisetum species), prickly ash bark (Xanthoxylum americanum) and a half part each of ginger and cayenne can be used to treat bursitis, back pains, sprains, and painful arthritic and rheumatic problems.
THE NATURAL REMEDY BIBLE JOHN LUST 2003
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Among the fish, one can identify a parrotfish (Sparisoma cretense) leaping above the wave crest and a big wreckfish (Polyprion americanum) lurking near the bottom, but the electric eel is a bit of artistic license.
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Solanum americanum Miller (English: huckleberry) is a small species with relatively smaller fruits, usually less than 9 mm across.
Chapter 7 1999
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