How To Use testacean In A Sentence
- Molluscs, after pairing and copulation, lay a white spawn; and this spawn, as in the case of the testacean, gets granular in time. The History of Animals
- Next, the male should notice nutrition on food, eat food of a few rich zincic more, wait for shrimp of testacean , fish, beef, egg and bean products like oyster.
- But, we would beg to remind all such astute reasoners, of what they seem to be ignorant, namely, that sometimes diamonds are picked up from the dirtiest dung-hills, while the most beautiful of pearls are taken often from the bodies of the ugliest of testacean bivalves. Social relations in our Southern States,
- Next, the male should notice nutrition on food, eat food of a few rich zincic more, wait for shrimp of testacean , fish, beef, egg and bean products like oyster.
- Even in the case of the testacean we speak of spawning (or pregnancy); but whereas the crustaceans may be seen coupling and laying their spawn, this is never the case with testaceans. The History of Animals
- The ceryx and the purple murex have this organ firm and solid; and just as the myops, or horse-fly, and the oestrus, or gadfly, can pierce the skin of a quadruped, so is that proboscis proportionately stronger in these testaceans; for they bore right through the shells of other shell-fish on which they prey. The History of Animals
- The testacean is almost the only genus that throughout all its species is non-copulative. The History of Animals