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    Draco dussumieri, also known commonly as the Indian flying lizard, the southern flying lizard, and the Western Ghats flying lizard, is a species of lizard...
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    sometimes said to have first been made by the ancient Athenian lawmaker Draco in the 7th century BC. The penalty for manslaughter is normally less than...
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    Captain, Ashok (2008). Snakes of India The field guide. Chennai India: Draco Books. p. 176. ISBN 978-81-901873-2-9. Daltry, J.C. & Wüster, W. 2002 A...
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    Euphlyctis hexadactylus (Lesson, 1834) as Rana hexadactyla (Indian bullfrog) Draco bourouniensis Lesson, 1834 (Buru flying lizard) On his return from his voyage...
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    Langschwanzeidechsen der Gattung Takydromus. Kirschner & Seufer Verlag, 110 pp. [review in Draco 21: 91] Ziegler, Thomas, Wolfgang Böhme and Wolfgang Bischoff. 1999 Comments...
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    called aquila (Hirt. Bell. Hisp. 30). Each cohort had for its own ensign the draco, which was woven on a square piece of cloth textilis anguis, elevated on...
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    Romulus; Captain, Ashok (2004). Snakes of India, The Field Guide. Chennai: Draco Books. p. 495. ISBN 81-901873-0-9. "Bungarus fasciatus ". WCH Clinical Toxinology...
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    (Coluber helena, pp. 197–203, Figure 42). Whitaker R, Captain A (2008). Snakes of India: The Field Guide. Chennai: Draco Books. 495 pp. ISBN 978-8190187305....
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    Cities. Directed by Jeremy Marre. 1988 - Salsa. Former Menudo member Robi Draco Rosa plays a teenager who wants to win a dance contest. Celia Cruz, Wilkins...
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    Münster-Waldeck and Hildesheim Augustin I Maximilian I Constantin Mavrocordat Mihai Draco Suțu Alexandru Ipsianti Petar II Petrović-Njegoš Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar...
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    Canary Islands, like the Canary Island pine and the dragon tree, Dracaena draco are endemic, as noted by Sabin Berthelot and Philip Barker Webb in their...
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    Institutes, 25: 137–146, doi:10.2307/750550, JSTOR 750550 Véran, Joseph (1868). Histoire de la vie et du culte de Sainte Marthe, hôtesse de Notre Seigneur Jésus...
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    own and they now live together." In a similar narrative, the chronicle Draco Normannicus contains a fictional letter from King Arthur to Henry II of...
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    ISBN 978-0-8153-1785-2 – via Google Books. Le Bas, Philippe (1843). L'Univers, histoire et description de tous les peuples – Dictionnaire encyclopédique de la...
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    (1888). Archaeologiai ertesíto. Budapest Hungary. Henry, P (1928). "Une histoire des Getes avant la conquete de la Dacie par les Romains pp.269–294". Revue...
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    century BC, social unrest had become widespread, and the Areopagus appointed Draco to draft a strict new code of law (hence the word 'draconian'). When this...
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  • great") + σαῦρος, (sauros, meaning "lizard" or "reptile".) Drakon (Greek) and Draco (Latin) mean 'serpent', 'dragon'. The root of these words means "to watch"...
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    Monumenti dei Lincei 27 1921 p. 294-370; Properce IV 8, 3 defines the annosus draco old dragon the tutela of Lanuvium. Harmon above p. 1973; Herodotus VIII...
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    Conservation 21: 2899-2911. Barts, M. and Wilms, T. 2003. Die Agamen der Welt. Draco 4 (14): 4-23 Boulenger, G. A. 1885. Catalogue of the Lizards in the British...
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    (OMS) engines and Reaction control system (RCS) thrusters. SpaceX's Draco and SuperDraco engines for the Dragon spacecraft. For storable ICBMs and most spacecraft...
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    Observées à l'Observatoire de la Marine, avec differens instrumens". Histoire de l'Académie Royale des Sciences. Avec les Mémoires de Mathématique &...
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  • species" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. 62: 210–301. Lucas, H. (1846). "Histoire naturelle des Animaux articules. Deuxième Classe. Arachnides.". Exploration...
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    M. displicentia Bolton M. divergens Karavaiev M. domestica Shuckard M. draco Radchenko, G.G., Zhou.S., Elmes, G.W. M. dshungarica Ruzsky M. eidmanni...
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    Ecclesia), for the discussion of city policy, had existed since the reforms of Draco; all citizens were permitted to attend after the reforms of Solon, but the...
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  • Meromacrus acutus (fabricus, 1805) Meromacrus croceatus Hull, 1960 Meromacrus draco Hull, 1942e Meromacrus gloriosus Hull, 1941 Meromacrus minuticornis Thompson...
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  • that the constellations we now use had been devised when the Pole was in Draco, about 2800 BC. He also concluded that the inventors probably lived between...
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    that they still can separate each other. Several other Iguania genera, Draco, Otocryptis, Polychrus, Sarada and Sitana, have evolved relatively large...
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  • Proto-Albanian were frequent. For instance, the Latin word for dragon (draco) developed into Daco-Romanian drac and Albanian dreq, both meaning devil;...
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    Formation on the South Wales coast. The genus name Dracoraptor is from Draco referring to the Welsh dragon and raptor, meaning robber, a commonly employed...
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  • 353.; Schütz 2002, p. 13.); Romanian drac and Albanian dreq ("devil") < dracō ("dragon") [15] (Schramm 1997, p. 312; Orel 1998, p. 353.); Romanian femeie...
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