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" The tortoise is very fond of water, drinking large quantities and wallowing in the mud. The larger islands alone possess springs, and these are always situated towards the central parts, and at a considerable height. "
The penny cyclopædia [ed. by G. Long]. - Стр. 69
авторы: Society for the diffusion of useful knowledge - 1843
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Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful ..., Объемы 25-26

1843 - Страниц: 1040
...berry (cafled guayavita) which is u-id and austere, and likewise a pale green filamentous .'u-hen. that hangs in tresses from the boughs of the trees....and wallowing in the mud. The larger islands alone -i>ss*>ss springs, and these are always situated towards the central parts, and at a considerable elevation....
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A popular history of reptiles; or, An introduction to the study of the class ...

Popular history - 1843 - Страниц: 434
...of berry called guayavita, which is acid and austere, and likewise a pale green filamentous lichen, that hangs in tresses from the boughs of the trees....quantities, and wallowing in the mud. The larger islands pounds, and measures in length, over the curve of the dorsal shell, 3 feet 8 J inches, and along the...
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Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge

1843 - Страниц: 524
...of berry (called guayavita) which is acid and austere, and likewise a pale green filamentous lichen, that hangs in tresses from the boughs of the trees....of water, drinking large quantities, and wallowing m the mud. The larger islands alone possess springs, and these are always situated towards the central...
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Том 21

1850 - Страниц: 602
...wallowing in the mud when they find it. The larger islands alone, it appears, possess springs, which are always situated towards the central parts, and at a considerable elevation. The tortoises which frequent the lower districts are therefore obliged, when thirsty, to travel from a long distance....
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Journal of Researches Into the Natural History and Geology of ..., Объемы 1-2

Charles Darwin - 1846 - Страниц: 716
...guayavita) which is acid and austere, and likewise a pale-green filamentous lichen (Usnera plicata), that hangs in tresses from the boughs of the trees....The larger islands alone possess springs, and these aie always situated towards the central parts, and at a considerable height. The tortoises, therefore,...
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Natural history. Reptiles

Philip Henry Gosse - 1850 - Страниц: 308
...berry (called guayavita), which is acid and austere, and likewise a pale green filamentous lichen, that hangs in tresses from the boughs of the trees....which frequent the lower districts, when thirsty, are obliged to travel from a long distance. Hence, broad and well-beaten paths radiate off in every...
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Eclectic Magazine, and Monthly Edition of the Living Age, Том 21

1850 - Страниц: 600
...wallowing in the mud when they find it. The larger islands alone, it appears, possess springs, which are always situated towards the central parts, and at a considerable elevation. The tortoises which frequent the lower districts are therefore obliged, when thirsty, to travel from a long distance....
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The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal: Exhibiting a View of the ..., Том 52

1852 - Страниц: 422
...afford some information concerning the tracks which occur in the sandstone of Dumfriesshire. " This tortoise is very fond of water, drinking large quantities, and wallowing in the mud. The larger islands," speaking of the Galapagos, " alone possess springs, and these are always situated towards the central...
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Leaves from the Note Book of a Naturalist

William John Broderip - 1852 - Страниц: 446
...wallowing in the mud when they find it. The larger islands alone, it appears, possess springs, which are always situated towards the central parts, and at a considerable elevation. The tortoises which frequent the lower districts are therefore obliged, when thirsty, to travel from a long distance....
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Orr's Circle of the Sciences: A Series of Treatises on the Principles ..., Том 6

William Somerville Orr - 1855 - Страниц: 566
...Mr. Darwin has given the following interesting account of its habits. — " The Tortoise," he says, " is very fond of water, drinking large quantities,...which frequent the lower districts, when thirsty, are obliged to travel from a long distance. Hence broad and well-beaten paths radiate in every direction...
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