‘It manus in gyrum: paulatim singula vires deperdunt proprias; color est e pluribus unus, nec totus viridis, quia lactea frusta repugnant, nec de lacte nitens, quia tot variatur ab herbis.’ ❋ Unknown (2010)
Chris Travers: ‘It manus in gyrum: paulatim singula vires deperdunt proprias; color est e pluribus unus, nec totus viridis, quia lactea frusta repugnant, nec de lacte nitens, quia tot variatur ab herbis.’ ❋ Unknown (2010)
Kobresia macracantha, Anaphalis lactea and Leontopodium dedekensii mixed above 3,800 m with alpine meadows which are dominated by the sedge Kobresia macracantha and form the only vegetation above 3,900 m. ❋ Unknown (2009)
The edible European land snail Otala lactea was introduced to Pass-a-Grille, the southern tip of an ex-island just outside of the Tampa Bay in Florida that is now connected to the mainland by a bridge. ❋ AYDIN (2008)
SNAIL'S TALES: Otala lactea in Pass-a-Grille skip to main ❋ AYDIN (2008)
My husband and I see hundreds of Otala lactea here in our part of the San Francisco Bay Area. ❋ AYDIN (2008)
During dry weather both the juvenile and adult O. lactea aestivate on stems and blades of grass. ❋ AYDIN (2008)
_Rocella corallina_, _Variolaris lactea_ and _dealbata_, have been also resorted to. ❋ P. L. Simmonds (N/A)
His style is splendid without meretricious ornament, and copious without being redundant; a fluency to which Quintilian gives the expressive appellation of "lactea ubertas." ❋ Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (N/A)
The _galaxy_, or _via lactea_, (milky way,) is a remarkable appearance in the heavens, being a broad ray of whitish colour surrounding the whole celestial concave, whose light proceeds from vast clusters of stars, discoverable only by the telescope. ❋ Various (N/A)
Scald Head of children, where there is a discharge of yellow and watery pus from the sores, and the eruption extends to the ears or face, like the disease called the _crusta lactea_ (milk crust), the same washes as for itch, are the most effectual, while at the same time, and for a month or two, the child should have _Hepar Sul. _ 5th at night, and _Petroleum_ 3d in the morning. ❋ Unknown (N/A)
Forte, serenati qua stat plaga lactea caeli, alma Venus thalamo pulsa modo nocte iacebat amplexu duro Getici resoluta mariti. fulcra torosque deae tenerum premit agmen Amorum; signa petunt, quas ferre faces, quae pectora figi55 imperet; an terris saeuire an malit in undis, an miscere deos an adhuc uexare Tonantem. ipsi animus nondum nec cordi fixa uoluntas. fessa iacet stratis, ubi quondam conscia culpae ❋ Unknown (1912)
The face in infants (_crusta lactea_, or _milk crust_, of older writers), the neck, flexor surfaces and the fingers are its favorite localities. ❋ Henry Weightman Stelwagon (1886)
There was also a _via lactea_, from which a well-directed glass can easily disentangle certain orbs, pallid or fiery: Sainte-Beuve, a critic and analyst of moral disease and disenchantment in the _Vie, Poésies et Pensées de Joseph Delorme_; a singer of spiritual reverie, modest pleasures, modest griefs, and tender memories in the _Consolations_ and the _Pensées d'Août_; a virtuoso always in his metrical researches; Auguste Barbier, eloquent in his indignant satires the ❋ Edward Dowden (1878)
(_Glareola lactea_) who lay their eggs in the bare white glittering river-sands, that so long as the sun is high and the sand hot they rarely sit _upon_ their eggs, though one or other of the parents constantly remains beside or hovering near and over them, but in the early morning, in somewhat cold and cloudy days, and as the night draws on, they are all close sitters. ❋ Allan Octavian Hume (1870)
