Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In zoology, in Illiger's classification (1811), a division of his Multungulata, consisting of hippopotamuses.
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C. cristata, C. glauca, and C. obesa are all reported to be more salt tolerant than C. equisetifolia and more suitable for heavier clay soils and waterlogged conditions.
Chapter 8 1990
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C. obesa is noted for its ability to grow in warm subhumid and semiarid zones.
Chapter 8 1990
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In these tests both C glauca and the closely related C obesa survived 500 mM/l NaCl-a level close to 3/4 the total salinity of seawater.
Chapter 20 1990
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Casuarina obesa occupies saline sites in the wheat belt of Western Australia.
1. Introduction 1984
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Por lo tanto, tendría una razon particularmente cruel y equivocada para llamar a Gracie Hill obesa y gordo a Bailey Russell.
AntiZP.org 2010
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Che va al di là dell’aspetto fisico (la donna obesa), della età (la donna anziana) e della morte (la bambina).
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In recent testing for performance in saline-waterlogged conditions, C. obesa grew better than Eucalyptus camaldulensis and five other Eucalyptus species (van der Moezel et al.,
Chapter 8 1990
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The response of six Eucalyptus species and (Casuarina obesa to the combined effect of salinity and waterlogging.
Chapter 8 1990
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