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Sunbirds in the highland forest include the golden winged sunbird Nectarinia reichenowi and eastern double collared sunbird N. mediocris.
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The only new plants I found were Styrax floribus odoris, ligno albo close grained, arbor mediocris, a Baeobotrys, two Goodyerae, a Laurinea, Sparganium!
Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries William Griffith
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For unseemly noise, especially at meals, and at time of prayers, the ordinary penalty is a quart of ordinary wine ( "vini mediocris").
Life in the Medieval University Robert S. Rait
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The woods consist of pines and a Quercus foliis castaneae cupulis echinatis, Arbor mediocris; the slopes as well as the valley are cultivated chiefly for rice, this last often assuming the terrace fashion.
Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries William Griffith
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He is a man of medium size (statura procerus, mediocris et spectabilis); he has a venerable aspect, and his beholders can both fear and love him.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913
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Jacobus Volaterranus (Mur.xxiii. 107) writes of him: 'Vir est naturæ duriusculæ, ac uti ingenii, mediocris literaturæ.'
Renaissance in Italy, Volume 1 (of 7) The Age of the Despots John Addington Symonds 1866
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"Diligentia maximum etiam mediocris ingeni subsidium ..." registration.
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Hickory shad (Alosa mediocris) Grifton builds its annual festival around these fish, which are anadromous, meaning they live in the sea but enter freshwater to spawn.
WN.com - Articles related to Wildlife Expo kicks off spring tourism in SC 2010
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What this means is that the fair weather cumulus humilus and cumulus mediocris that are developing Wednesday afternoon will melt away as diurnal heating wanes, leaving clear skies.
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What this means is that the fair weather cumulus humilus and cumulus mediocris that are developing Wednesday afternoon will melt away as diurnal heating wanes, leaving clear skies.
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