 | Society for the diffusion of useful knowledge - 1843 - Страниц: 532
...tortoises can subsist even on those islands where there is no other water than what falls dttrînç a few rainy days in the year. ' I believe it is well...tortoise. For some time after a visit to the springs, the urinary bladder of these animals is distended with fluid, which is said gradually to decrease in... | |
 | 1843 - Страниц: 524
...nature of the food which it has consumed. It is however certain that tortoises can subsist even on those islands where there is no other water than what...believe it is well ascertained that the bladder of the fros>- acts as a reservoir for the moisture necessary to its existence : such seems to be the case... | |
 | 1843 - Страниц: 1040
...of the food which it has consumed. It is however certain that tortoises can subsist even on • ho* islands where there is no other water than what falls...believe it is well ascertained that the bladder of the t'rog acts as a reservoir for the moisture necessary to its existence : such seems to be the case with... | |
 | Popular history - 1843 - Страниц: 434
...nature of the food which it has consumed. It is, however, certain that Tortoises can subsist even on those islands where there is no other water than what falls during the few rainy days in the year. " The Tortoises, when moving towards any definite point, travel by... | |
 | 1850 - Страниц: 602
...food which it has consumed ; but he observes that it is certain that tortoises can subsist, even on those islands where there is no other water than what falls during a few rainy days in the year. The rate of traveling in the visits to the springs, or when going to any definite point, is said by... | |
 | Philip Henry Gosse - 1850 - Страниц: 308
...nature of the food which it has consumed. It is, however, certain, that Tortoises can subsist even on those islands where there is no other water than what...Tortoise. For some time after a visit to the springs, the bladder of these animals is distended with fluid, which is said gradually to decrease in volume... | |
 | 1850 - Страниц: 602
...food which it has consumed ; but he observes that it is certain that tortoises can subsist, even on those islands where there is no other water than what falls during a few rainy days in the year. The rate of traveling in the visits to the springs, or when going to any definite point, is said by... | |
 | 1851 - Страниц: 640
...food which it has consumed ; but he observes that it is certain that tortoises can subsist, even on those islands, where there is no other water than what falls during a few rainy days in the year. The rate of LEA/E. FROM THE NOTE-BOOK OF A NATURALIST. travelling in tne visits to the springs, or... | |
 | William John Broderip - 1852 - Страниц: 446
...food which it has consumed ; but he observes that it is certain that tortoises can subsist, even on those islands where there is no other water than what falls during a few rainy days in the year. The rate of travelling in the visits to the springs, or when going to any definite point, is said by... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1859 - Страниц: 830
...nature of the food which it has conftuined. It is, however, certain that tortoises can subsist even on those islands where there is no other water than what falls during the few rainy days in the year. " The tortoises, when moving towards any definite point, travel by... | |
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It is, however, certain, that tortoises can subsist even on those islands where there is no other water, than what falls during a few rainy days in the year. I believe it is well ascertained, that the bladder of the frog acts as a reservoir for the moisture... 
