How To Use Ulex In A Sentence

  • It is a curious fact, that the whites born in the torrid zone may walk barefoot with impunity, in the same apartment where a European recently landed is exposed to the attack of the nigua or chegoe (Pulex penetrans). Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America
  • (_Synonym: _ Gnat; Mosquito.) #Describe the cutaneous disturbance produced by the culex. Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine
  • In addition, two isolates of Western equine encephalitis virus were found in the common culex mosquitoes, and St. Louis and Western virus activity was found in chicken flocks.
  • The principal boron minerals are borax or "tincal" (hydrated sodium borate), colemanite (hydrated calcium borate), ulexite (hydrated calcium-sodium borate), and boracite (magnesium chloro-borate). The Economic Aspect of Geology
  • “Gorse” and “furze” are synonymous, but neither means the same as their Linnean binominal “ulex europaeus.”
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  • French, literally, flea, from Old French pulce, from Latin pulic-, pulex — more at psylla Archive 2008-06-01
  • In going up one of the great rivers of America, it is observed, that the appearance of a new species of culex denotes the proximity of a new stream flowing in. Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America
  • Boron occurs in nature as boric acid or sassoline (H_ {3} BO_ {3}); borax or tincal (Na_ {2} B_ {4} O_ {7}. 10H_ {2} O); ulexite or boronatrocalcite A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines.
  • And, if the establishment be simple, it is also neat and clean: we never suffered from the cimex and pulex of which Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo
  • And at the last when Barnabas came to Rome preaching the faith of Jesu Christ, the philosophers mocked him as he had been mad or out of his wits, and, as some say, Clement was the first philosopher that mocked him and despised his predication, and in scorn put to him this question, saying: What is the cause that culex, which is a little beast, hath six feet and two wings, and an elephant which is a great beast hath but four feet and no wings? The Golden Legend, vol. 6
  • He urged authorities to gather more data on occurrences of the culex tritaeniorhychus mosquito in each district to identify high-risk areas and then step up efforts to control it.
  • Ulexite, like other borates, is a structurally complex mineral.
  • Scala, but rather to instruct him; said epigram containing a lively conceit about Venus, Cupid, and the _culex_, of a kind much tasted at that period, founded partly on the zoological fact that the gnat, like Romola
  • The alternative, calcium hexaborate pentahydrate, is called colemanite and is much less soluble than ulexite.
  • _Culex microannulatus_ regarded as the carrier of the filaria. Insects and Diseases A Popular Account of the Way in Which Insects may Spread or Cause some of our Common Diseases
  • Objective Polymerase chain reaction-restriction fragment length polymorphism(PCR-RFLP) assay was applied to molecular typing of resistance-associated esterase genes of Culex pipiens complex.
  • In 1849 cottonball received the mineral name ulexite, for the German chemist Georg Ulex who first described its properties when he examined some specimens from Chile.
  • Now we can start to triangulate this data," Peter Arensburger, lead author of the Culex study and an assistant researcher at the University of California, Riverside, told SciDev.Net.
  • Ulexite and colemanite must first form boric acid. CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]
  • Examples of animals in the P. spathula diet are copepods, cladocerans such Daphnia pulex, and ephemeropteran nymphs.
  • However, the mozzie carrier, called Culex species, only brings the virus to us, the actual host is pigs and some waterbirds.
  • The principal boron minerals are borax or "tincal" (hydrated sodium borate), colemanite (hydrated calcium borate), ulexite (hydrated calcium-sodium borate), and boracite (magnesium chloro-borate). The Economic Aspect of Geology
  • Introduced weeds such as gorse (Ulex europaeus), Chilean guava (Ugni molinae), and marram grass (Ammophila arenaria) are all problematic as well. Chatham Island temperate forests
  • In southern areas such as the Mississippi Delta, the predominant mosquito vector for West Nile virus is Culex quinquefasciatus, which breeds in drainage ditches and septic ponds.
  • Those who went had five stops on the trip and collected celestine, ulexite, malachite, duftite, alunite, rosasite, barite, cerussite, smithsonite, and wulfenite.
  • In summary the infection comes from the bite of a culex mosquito carrying the virus from an infected bird.
  • Flutamide (Eulexin) Indication: under tertiary center supervision Severe cases Failure of spironolactone & OCPs Dose: 250 - 500 mg / d Mechanism: antiandrogen. Recently Uploaded Slideshows
  • The salts contained in these deposits are mainly borax, ulexite, and colemanite. The Economic Aspect of Geology
  • We occasionally though rarely see something of this kind in plants: thus the embryonic leaves of the ulex or furze, and the first leaves of the phyllodineous acaceas, are pinnate or divided like the ordinary leaves of the leguminosae. On the Origin of Species~ Chapter 13 (historical)
  • Nothing could have seemed less useful than the study of mosquitoes, the differentiation of the different species, their mode of life, etc., and yet without this knowledge discoveries so beneficial and of such far-reaching importance to the whole human race as that of the cause and mode of transmission of malaria and yellow fever would have been impossible; for it could easily have been shown that the ordinary _culex_ mosquito played no rôle. Disease and Its Causes
  • The interview could hardly have ended more auspiciously for Tito, and as he walked out at the Porta Pinti that he might laugh a little at his ease over the affair of the _culex_, he felt that fortune could hardly mean to turn her back on him again at present, since she had taken him by the hand in this decided way. Romola
  • The institute breeds aedes, anopheles and culex mosquitoes used in research toward development of repellents, drugs and vaccines to protect service members from such diseases as dengue fever, malaria and encephalitis.
  • This difference between mosquito (little fly, simulium) and zancudo (gnat, culex) exists in all the Spanish colonies. Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America
  • Boron never occurs as a free element, but always as a compound in minerals such as borax (sodium borate; Na 2 B 4 O 7), colemanite (calcium borate; Ca 2 B 6 O 11), and ulexite (sodium calcium borate; NaCaB 5 O 9).
  • And Tito, who had just been looking into the ` Miscellanea, 'found so much to say that was agreeable to the secretary -- he would have done so from the mere disposition to please, without further motive -- that he showed himself quite worthy to be made a judge in the notable correspondence concerning the _culex_. Romola
  • We occasionally though rarely see something of the same kind in plants; thus the first leaves of the ulex or furze, and the first leaves of the phyllodineous æacias, are pinnate or divided like the ordinary leaves of the Leguminosæ. XIV. Mutual Affinities of Organic Beings: Morphology-Embryology-Rudimentary Organs. Development and Embryology
  • All Yulex products are derived from a desert plant called guayule (why-you-lee) which is grown in commercial farms throughout southern Arizona. The Earth Times Online Newspaper
  • Clarke monitors whether Culex mosquito populations are on the rise through traps and analyzes and tests standing water to see when and if larvacide should be used. News
  • It also promised economies of scale that would render marsh mining of ulexite obsolete.
  • The major ores of boron are a small number of borate (boron oxide) minerals, including ulexite (NaCaB5O9. 8H2O), borax (Na2B4O5 (OH) 4. 8H2O), colemanite (Ca2B6O11. 5H2O) and kernite (Na2B4O6 (OH) 2. 3H2O). Boron
  • The Toxo mosquito, when in a larvae state, has the nature to feed on the comparatively smaller sized anopheles and culex larvae.
  • Politian had used the freedom of a friend, and pleasantly, in the form of a Latin epigram, corrected the mistake of Scala in making the _culex_ (an insect too well-known on the banks of the Arno) of the inferior or feminine gender. Romola
  • But pulaka, rather than fugio or some such root, as many would have us believe, is most likely to be the origin of Latin pulex, English flca. VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol III No 3
  • In addition to nitrates, the evaporate deposits include borates (in particular ulexite) and potash.
  • The virus occurs naturally in many birds and is transmitted by Culex mosquitoes.
  • The principal boron minerals are borax or "tincal" (hydrated sodium borate), colemanite (hydrated calcium borate), ulexite (hydrated calcium-sodium borate), and boracite (magnesium chloro-borate). The Economic Aspect of Geology
  • The goal of this abatement crew near Chicago is to prevent larvae from growing into adult mosquitoes, specifically the culex pipians, the common carrier of West Nile virus that infected more than 4,000 people in the U.S. last year. CNN Transcript Jul 8, 2003
  • We occasionally though rarely see something of this kind in plants: thus the embryonic leaves of the ulex or furze, and the first leaves of the phyllodineous acaceas, are pinnate or divided like the ordinary leaves of the leguminosæ. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life. (2nd edition)
  • Boron occurs in nature as boric acid or sassoline (H_ {3} BO_ {3}); borax or tincal (Na_ {2} B_ {4} O_ {7}. 10H_ {2} O); ulexite or boronatrocalcite A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines.
  • Those who went had five stops on the trip and collected celestine, ulexite, malachite, duftite, alunite, rosasite, barite, cerussite, smithsonite, and wulfenite.
  • Boron never occurs as a free element, but always as a compound in minerals such as borax (sodium borate; Na 2 B 4 O 7), colemanite (calcium borate; Ca 2 B 6 O 11), and ulexite (sodium calcium borate; NaCaB 5 O 9).

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