NOUN
- one of the often brightly colored and branching hornlike structures on the back of the nudibranch (and other related mollusks) that serve as gills
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- After restudy of the holotype and some topotypes, however, Xinjiangoceras Wang, 1983 had been suppressed as a junior synonym of the Triassic genus Procarnites Arthaber, 1911.
- Grassland types include hydrophilous grassland on sandy riverine soils dominated by Acroceras macrum and Ischaemum arcuatum; high-lying grasslands on sand, a diverse fire-subclimax community, palm-veld with Hyphaene coriacea and Phoenix reclinata, another fire-subclimax community; Echinochloa floodplain grassland; and low-lying grasslands on clay. Greater St Lucia Wetland Park, South Africa
- I called the Knot Garden Boundaried Exuberance~The allium foliage was fantastic against the ground covering cerastium. Touring With Friends-Ledbury And Hampton Court Castle, Herefordshire « Fairegarden
- Many species of Cerastium look alike and can be hard to differentiate.
- It is said truly that the Ammonite, Orthoceras, and Nautilus of these ancient rocks were of the tetrabranchiate division, and none of them so highly organised as the Belemnite and other dibranchiate cephalopods which afterwards appeared, and some of which now flourish in our seas. The Antiquity of Man
- Non solum enim coluber antichristus set etiam cerastes uocatur. Archive 2008-06-01
- There is a blue ajuga bloom and the white flowers of cerastium on its left side. Randomness « Fairegarden
- Cerasta enim Grece cornua dicuntur serpens que hic cornutus esse, ut supra memorauimus perhibetur per quem digne aduentus antichristi assertur, quia contra uitam fidelium cum morsu pestifere predicationis armabitur et iam carnibus potestatis. Archive 2008-06-01
- The cerastes hides in the sand so that only its horns show; animals, thinking the horns are food, come close and are killed by the serpent.
- Indigenous reptiles include grey monitor lizard Varanus griseus, spiny-tailed lizard, Uromastix thomasi, venomous horned viper Cerastes cerastes and carpet viper Echis coloratus, hooded malpolon Malpolon moilensis, sandsnake Psammophis schokari and cat snake Telescopus dhara. Arabian Oryx Sanctuary, Oman
