Glimpses of Nature, and Objects of Interest Described, During a Visit to the Isle of Wight: Designed to Assist and Encourage Young Persons in Forming Habits of ObservationLoudon, Mrs. (Jane)
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Glimpses of Nature, and Objects of Interest Described, During a Visit to the Isle of Wight: Designed to Assist and Encourage Young Persons in Forming Habits of Observation
Loudon, Mrs. (Jane)
Isle of Wight (England) -- Description and travel; Natural history -- England -- Isle of Wight
7. GROUND-IVY 83
8. THE SPOTTED MEDICK 83
9. WINGED FUCUS; BLADDER FUCUS; TANGLE 88
10. BURROWING MOLLUSCS 113
11. SECTION OF ALUM BAY 115
12. GRAMPUS 116
13. THE BEE ORCHIS 120
14. PLANT OF CROSSWORT 124
15. THE KITTIWAKE GULL 146
16. THE AZURE BLUE BUTTERFLY 152
17. THE HORNY SNAIL 159
18. THE MARSH SNAIL 160
19. THE STAR-FISH, OR FIVE-FINGERS 162
20. IRISH MOSS, OR CARRAGEEN 167
21. DUCK’S FOOT CONFERVA 168
22. FRESHWATER MUSSELS 171
23. MASS OF FOSSILS CONTAINING THE SIPHONIA, OR SEA-TULIP 179
24. SPONGES 183
25. CORALS 185
26. SADDLE-SHAPED ANOMIA 186
27. SCALLOP SHELL 188
28. WHELK (BUCCINUM) 190
29. TRUNCATED GAPER; SOLEN, OR RAZOR-SHELL; COMMON COCKLE; THE 192
KNEADING-TROUGH
30. THE MARBLED-WHITE BUTTERFLY, OR MARMORESS 203
31. THE CLOUDED-YELLOW BUTTERFLY 205
32. ICHNEUMON FLY ON A FLORET OF THE FLOWERING RUSH 206
33. RYDE-PIER 214
34. RIBBED MUSSEL 215
35. TIGER BEETLES 219
36. HELIX VIRGATA; BULIMUS ARTICULATUS 222
37. ARMS OF GERMANY 228
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GLIMPSES OF NATURE;
OR,
A VISIT TO THE ISLE OF WIGHT.
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INTRODUCTION.
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