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"Pectus" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... me to have found the hirundo melba, the great Gibraltar swift, in Tirol, without knowing it. For what is his hirundo alpina but the afore-mentioned bird in other words? Says he, "Omnia prioris" (meaning the swift); "sed pectus album; paulo major priore." I do not suppose this to be a new species. It is true also of the melba, that "nidificat in excelsis ...
— The Natural History of Selborne, Vol. 1 • Gilbert White |
Words linked to "Pectus" : rib cage, gall bladder, pectoral muscle, pectoralis, male chest, torso, vertebrate, body, bust, body part, pecs, pectoral, area of cardiac dullness, gallbladder, craniate, vena thoracica, thoracic aorta, thoracic vein, trunk, breast, female chest, chest cavity, thoracic cavity, musculus pectoralis, sternum, breastbone |
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