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The Bookshelf for boys and girls Book of Wonders and Curious Things (1912)

University Society, New York · New York: University Society · leaf 136

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s T c a i v\ * u *. , . , .& . , . , f . , & If any of our young readers who like to go but on which it is iound, and the roadside grass hopper cannot easily be told from the sand onwhich it alights. Even a very little careful observation will findmany such deceptions, which are of great… … THE LEAF-INSECT. Not only the wings, but body, legs, head, andeven antennae are leaf-like, of a bright green col-or. The markings of the wings appear to beleaf veins, and there are often small yellowishplaces in near imitation of decaying, stained, orfungus-covered spots on the leaves. The…

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