Lexicographical Neighbors of Scrobes
Literary usage of Scrobes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1876)
"scrobes suprior and convergent above. Il-it rum longer than the head, ...
scrobes very shallow posteriorly, not attaining the eyes ..."
2. The Zoological Record ...: Being Records of Zoological Literature by Zoological Record Association (London, England), Zoological Society of London (1878)
"scrobes superior, slightly convergent above, more open for their entire extent
than in any known genus. Eyes indistinctly surrounded by a groove. ..."
3. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia by Royal Society of South Australia (1905)
""A. Rostrum very narrow between the scrobes. ... But the upper surface of the
rostrum between the scrobes is greatly constricted in both sections. ..."
4. Suggestions for the Sanitary Drainage of Washington City by George Edwin Waring (1883)
"The rostrum and the scrobes are not unlike those of ... Second, the tendency of
the scrobes to change from the strongly arcuate to the nearly straight and ..."
5. The Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales by Linnean Society of New South Wales (1893)
"A reference to the original diagnoses does not throw much light on the matter,
as the only tangible difference I find is that the scrobes are said to ..."
6. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections by Smithsonian Institution (1883)
"Rostrum short; scrobes nearly attaining the eyes ; body scaly only. ... scrobes more
lateral, not converging above ; Scape as long (or very nearly so) as ..."
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