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  • Remarks: Two varieties are known: var. rostrata, which is an erect shrub and the more common and widespread variety, and var. reflexa (Chiov.)

    Chapter 7 1999

  • Tapinenthus dodoneifolius, and the defoliator Plecoptra reflexa.

    Chapter 7 1983

  • For he thought that many movements of the body are not brought about by conscious intention, but by an undulatio reflexa, or a movement of rebound in the animal spirits at the meeting of the sensory and motor channels at the pineal gland, where the mind could also influence the body by means of images.

    BEHAVIORISM R. S. PETERS 1968

  • The most interesting is an Apocynea, floribus infundibulifor. lamina reflexa, fauce squamis dentatis 10, serie duplici dispositis, interioribus petalis oppositis et majoribus, antheris, in conum stigma omnino coadunatis.

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

  • One of the head gardeners at the Paris Museum received specimens of _Cuscuta reflexa_ from India about two years ago, and, having placed it upon a geranium plant, succeeded in cultivating it.

    Scientific American Supplement, No. 430, March 29, 1884 Various

  • F litteram imum labium superis imprimentibus dentibus, reflexa ad palati fastigium lingua, leni spiramine proferemus.

    The Roman Pronunciation of Latin Why we use it and how to use it Frances Ellen Lord

  • North America, is the form of this species known as var. reflexa of

    The Genus Pinus George Russell Shaw 1892

  • & Arn. = Montezumae, 64 recurvata Rowl. = caribaea, 70 reflexa Engelm. = flexilis, 28 resinosa Ait.,

    The Genus Pinus George Russell Shaw 1892

  • The inner decidua reflexa is formed by the rise of a circular fold of the mucous lining (at the border of the decidua vera and serotina), which grows over the foetus (like the anmnion) to the end.

    The Evolution of Man — Volume 1 Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel 1876

  • P. foliorum laminis cordiformibus integerrimis repandulis: spatha angusta reflexa planiuscula: spadice spatha longiore sensim attenuato.

    Prodromus stirpium in horto ad Chapel Allerton vigentium Richard Anthony Salisbury 1796

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