...snow shoe, etc., and I believe also of pipes. It consists of a round bowl upon a ridge like a keel from one and a half to two and a half inches long, from one end of which a hole is bored to the bottom of the bowl. This ridge is on the lower side again...

...in my diary on May 27th, " the heather is covered with them : one sees them at every step ; they are from one and a half to two and a half inches long," and on June 18th, I wrote, "collected a number to take home ; most of them will, I think, moult once...

...mouth is gaping, and the epidermis can be distinguished from the true skin. "At ten weeks the embryo is from one and a half to two and a half inches long, and its weight is from one ounce to an ounce and a half; the eyelids are more developed, and descend...

...plank, etc. In New Jersey, and southward to Florida, also in Missouri and Arkansas. P. monophylla, Torr. and Frem. — Fremont's Pine, Nut Pine. —...wingless, and kernel sweet, edible, used for food by the Indians. A small tree, twenty to thirty feet high, with stem twelve to eighteen inches in diameter,...

...quite a remarkable individual. It is tall and attractive with narrowly oblong or linear, entire leaves from one and a half to two and a half inches long. At both ends they are pointed, the apex showing a bristle tip. When they are mature they become smooth...

...larva case or bag of this insect is usually the first to attract notice. It is a fusiform structure from one and a half to two and a half inches long, and in fall and winter it is firmly attached to a twig by a broad band of silk. The form of the bag...

...at length claycolored or cinnamon. The stem is solid, short, covered with threads, whitish, bulbous, from one and a half to two and a half inches long. The plant is quite variable in size but constant in color. Tt is found in woods. I found specimens...

...laurifolium Linn. (Fig. 19.) General Appearance.—Large green long-horned grasshopper or katydid, from one and a half to two and a half inches long. Easily distinguished from the ordinary grasshoppers by the long, thin anESSI6 FIG. 19.—The California...

...leaf-blades rigid. The trembling leaves are the most distinctive feature of the Trembling Aspen. They are from one and a half to two and a half inches long, ovate to round in outline, bordered by finely toothed margins and arranged alternately along the twigs....

...of the pencil point over the work to be done, as in hand retouching. It is best to use a long point, from one and a half to two and a half inches long, the vibrator adjustment, the length of the lead and the degree of hardness depending upon the character...