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A History of the County of Somerset
… abundant. Mr. Macmillan found it at Castle Cary. The Great Water Beetle ( Hydrophilus piceus, L.) is plentiful near …
A History of the County of Somerset
… at least as marine species are concerned. So much fresh water mingles with the salt in that part of the Bristol … with which it is captured on the shore and in shallow water, and by the appeal which it makes to the human palate … not in the sense of being able to inhabit both land and water, but as being what is now called 'euryhaline,' …