Journal of the Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society, Volúmenes4-5Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society, 1887 Vols. 20- include Proceedings of the North Carolina academy of science, 1902- |
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Página 21 - Appendix to the report of the geological survey of North Carolina, 1873, being a brief abstract of that report and a general description of the State, geographical, geological, climatic, and agricultural, 24 pages, map, Raleigh, 1873.
Página 14 - PROF. HENTZ. 1821. A notice concerning the Spider whose web is used in Medicine (Tegenaria medicinalis). Journ. Phil. Acad. Nat. Sci., II, p. 53-55. 1825. Some observations on the anatomy and physiology of the Alligator of North America. Trans. Am. Phil. Soc., II, pp. 216-228. 1825. Description of some new species of North American Insects. Journ. Phil. Acad. Nat. Sci., V, p. 373-375. 1829. The same paper in Ferusac's Bulletin des Sciences Naturelles, xviii, p.
Página 131 - The leaves are small, 4 to 1 inch long, very smooth, and evenly scalloped on the edges with small rounded teeth. In some sections of the Lower District, especially in the region of the Dismal Swamp, these are annually dried and used for tea, which is, however, oppressively sudorific,— at least to one not accustomed to it.
Página 23 - Report on the cotton production of the State of Virginia, with a brief discussion of the general agricultural features of the State.
Página 60 - Rev. Elisha Mitchell, DD, who, after being for 39 years a professor in the University of North Carolina, lost his life in the scientific exploration of this mountain in the 64th year of his age, June 27th, 1857.
Página 45 - ... •Geological and Natural History Survey of North Carolina, Part III, Botany. The Woody Plants of the State, with descriptions of the Trees, Shrubs, and Woody Vines.
Página 5 - These results, taken in conjunction with those of former investigations, leave no doubt, therefore, that by the action of chlorine upon a normal paraffin not all the chlorides indicated by theory are formed, but only the primary and a secondary chloride which contains the group — CHC1.CH3. One of us has formerly shown that by the action of bromine upon normal paraffins from petroleum only secondary bromides corresponding to chlorides are formed (Phil.
Página 57 - Rev. Elisha Mitchell, DD, Professor of Chemistry, Mineralogy, and Geology in the University of North Carolina.
Página 24 - ... like the tube, with silk, and fastened by a thick hinge of silk at one side, Fig. 27, B. When the cover is closed it looks exactly like the ground about it. •The spider, when alarmed, holds on the inside of the door with its mandibles, and the two front pairs of feet ; while the third and fourth pairs of legs are pressed out against the walls of the tube, and hold the spider down so firmly that it is impossible to raise the cover without tearing it.
Página 88 - Lewis, of Goldsboro, N. C. The nest was built several feet from the ground on a bush, in the marshes bordering Broad creek, Hyde county, NC This ant usually nests " under stones or underneath and within the decayed matter of old logs and stumps. This material is sometimes prepared by the ant as a paper-like pulp, and arranged into cells and chambers, which are attached to the surface of the Iog8."t This nest is about eighteen inches long by twelve inches in circumference at greatest diameter.