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  • Wild mint Lamius sp., golden rod Solidago sp., yellow monkey-flower Mimulus guttatus and the endemic aster Aster nahanniensis are among the many flowering plants that grow in abundance beside mineral springs near Flat River.

    Nahanni National Park Reserve, Canada 2008

  • The tongue-eating isopod, Cymothoa exigua, lives in the mouth of the rose snapper (Lutjanus guttatus) and causes tongue stub and the floor of the fish's mouth and resembles the missing tongue!

    Crustacea 2008

  • Reproductive isolation as a pleiotropic effect of copper tolerance in Mimulus guttatus.

    Yet another controversy - the Intelligent Deceiver - The Panda's Thumb 2005

  • The specific name reticulatus would not apply to this; it should be guttatus rather.

    Walden 2004

  • The major pests are: yellow stemborer (Tryporyza incertulas and Chilo simplex), green rice leafhopper (Nephatettix apicalis), rice plant skipper (Parana guttatus), and rice blast (Piricularia oryzae), which is the most serious disease.

    Chapter 4 1995

  • ** _Campylorhynchus brunneicapillum guttatus_ (Gould).

    Birds from Coahuila, Mexico Emil K. Urban

  • Sarcanthus guttatus common, Apocynea fauce, 10-glandulata, Ixora, etc. Saul was not common, nor did I see one tree of any size; it commenced about the margin of the Toorai.

    Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries William Griffith

  • No. 29557 does not have any characters of _C.b. guttatus_; its under tail coverts and flanks have roundish black spots, rather than black bars as in _C.b. guttatus_.

    Birds from Coahuila, Mexico Emil K. Urban

  • My feelings toward her were mingled, but altogether kindly, -- as guest in her home, I could not but treat her with respect, -- while my scientific soul revelled in the addition of _Bufo guttatus_ to the fauna of this part of British Guiana.

    Edge of the Jungle William Beebe 1919

  • The specific name reticulatus would not apply to this; it should be guttatus rather.

    Walden~ Chapter 09 (historical) 1854

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