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  • Chrysophyllum perpulchrum (Q) and Chidlowia sanguinea; and the 'Sassandrian' forest in the south-west, dominated by water-demanding species such as ebony Diospyros spp. and Mapania spp. with numerous endemic species, especially in the lower Cavally Valley and the Meno and Hana depressions near Mont Niénokoué.

    Taï National Park, Côte d'Ivoire 2008

  • Last year two dwarf specimens were added to the bed behind the mailbox, C. sanguinea ‘Arctic Sun’.

    Twiggy « Fairegarden 2010

  • Other endemic species include Hawaiian thrush (omao) Phaeornis obscurus; and the following honeycreepers, apapane Himatione sanguinea, elepaio Chasiempis sandwichensis, amakihi Hemignathus virens and iiwi Vestiaria coccinea.

    Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, United States 2009

  • Shrub layer include Rosa majalis, Crataegus sanguinea, Sorbus sibirica, Salix caprea, Viburnum opulus, Spiraea media and some others.

    West Siberian broadleaf and mixed forests 2008

  • Los medicamentos para el control de la presión sanguinea, especialmente los diuréticos, pueden ser un problema para los que sufren de la gota, debido a que aumentan el ácido úrico y el nivel de azúcar en la sangre, agravando la gota, y se sospechan que pueden ser una causa del diabetes.

    En Espanol: Gout, Gota 2008

  • Impressio tam fortis in spiritibus humoribusque cerebri, ut extracta tota sanguinea massa, aegre exprimatur, et haec horrenda species melancholiae frequenter oblata mihi, omnes exercens, viros, juvenes, senes.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • For all of these, though they have but little blood by nature, are nevertheless sanguinea, and have a heart with blood in it as the origin of the parts; and the so-called ‘entrails of earth’, in which comes into being the body of the eel, have the nature of a scolex.

    On the Generation of Animals 2002

  • All the vivipara are sanguineous, and the sanguinea are either viviparous or oviparous, except those which are altogether infertile.

    On the Generation of Animals 2002

  • Some animals bring to perfection and produce into the world a creature like themselves, as all those which bring their young into the world alive; others produce something undeveloped which has not yet acquired its own form; in this latter division the sanguinea lay eggs, the bloodless animals either lay an egg or give birth to a scolex.

    On the Generation of Animals 2002

  • In terrestrial viviparous sanguinea the gristle formations are unperforated, and there is no marrow in them as there is in bones; in the selachia, however — for, be it observed, they are gristle-spined — there is found in the case of the flat space in the region of the backbone, a gristle-like substance analogous to bone, and in this gristle-like substance there is a liquid resembling marrow.

    The History of Animals 2002

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