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Scientific American, Vol. 45, No. 8 (1881) (1881)

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ssive head with strong and Grasshoppers in Turkey. powerful jaws, the upper one being provided with notches, where they grew. The central puffball gives off clouds of spores in the same into which the sharp hook or beak of the lower j:.w fits. Turkey, it appears, is overrun with grasshoppers, and… … A large specimen, which occupied two hours. In the was captured in Massachu- evening a second swarm came setts Bay, in 1824, when from the direction of Weiss- wasser. 31st. Swarms of this description have not been observed | _ is raised above it upon one or more short stems. (is named Geaster,…

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