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Brande, William Thomas, 1788-1866, Cauvin, Joseph · New York : Harper & brothers · leaf 561
ut it has been greatly improvedby Charles, Malus, &c. See Journal de IEcole Polytech-nique, eohier 16: Biot, Physique Ezperimentale, torn. ii. HELIOTROPE. A deep green siliceous nvneral, some-what translucent, and often variegated with blood-redspots: from Gr. ^Xiof. the sun, and rptirui, I… … HELLEBORE. and crescent-shaped opening of the shell, and forming inihe system of Cuvier the type of a family of terrestrial andair-breathing Gastropods, including the genera Vitrina,Drapamaud ; Bulinus, Adanson ; Pupa, Lam.; Chondrus,Cuv.; Succinea, Drap.; and Helix proper, of which ourcommon…
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