"Chamaeleon" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... evolution of oxygen upon the presence of algae, and its complete independence of the pigment proper to the animal, were still further demonstrated by exposing as many as possible of those anemones known to contain yellow cells (Aiptasia chamaeleon, Helianthus troglodytes, etc.) side by side with a large number of forms from which these are absent (Actinia mesembryanthemum, Sagastia parasitica, Cerianthus, etc.). The former never failed to yield abundant gas rich in oxygen, while in the ...
— Scientific American Supplement, No. 324, March 18, 1882 • Various
... that theagenes of rhegium, in the time of cambyses, stesimbrotus the thracian, antimachus the colophonian, herodotus of halicarnassus, dionysius the olynthian, ephorus of cumae, philochorus the athenian, metaclides and chamaeleon the peripatetics, and zenodotus, aristophanes, callimachus, erates, eratosthenes, aristarchus, and apollodorus, the grammarians, all wrote concerning the poetry, the birth, and the age of homer." See Coleridge's Introd., ...
— The Grammar of English Grammars • Goold Brown |
