… additional samples of the Barbatimao bark (Stryphnodendron Barbatimao, Mart.) have been received from an American consular officer in Brazil, and may be examined at the Bureau or its district offices. (Refer to file No. 74607.)

Approximately 20% of sea urchins are direct-developers, meaning that they bypass the pluteal larval stage and develop directly into an adult sea urchin.

Even to the present day the Arabs consider treating a Hutaymi as unmanly as to strike a woman. When a Felláh says to another, Tat'hattim (= Tat'maskin, or Tat'zallí), he means, Thou cringest, thou makest thyself contemptible (as a Hutaymi).

Why dreghis þou þis dole, & deris þi seluyn? / Lefe of þis Langore, as my lefe brother, / Þat puttes þe to payne and peires þi sight. Why endure this misery, and hurt yourself? / End this disease, my dear brother, / That pains you and impairs your sight.