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Definition of Bitis gabonica
1. Noun. Large heavy-bodied brilliantly marked and extremely venomous west African viper.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bitis Gabonica
Literary usage of Bitis gabonica
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Liberia by Harry Hamilton Johnston, Otto Stapf (1906)
"The adult puff-adders of these two species (which are generally called " cassava"
1 Bitis gabonica is illustrated in my book on Uganda. ..."
2. Liberia by Harry Hamilton Johnston, Otto Stapf (1906)
"The adult puff-adders of these two species (which are generally called " cassava"
1 Bitis gabonica is illustrated in my book on Uganda. ..."
3. The Uganda Protectorate: An Attempt to Give Some Description of the Physical by Harry Hamilton Johnston (1902)
"... or puff- adder, which bears the scientific name of Bitis gabonica, is very
common in Uganda, and its bite is perhaps more rapidly and ..."
4. In the Shade of an Acacia Tree: Memoirs of a Health Officer in Africa, 1945-1959 by Frank L. Lambrecht (1991)
"The one I remember best occurred when I almost stepped on a huge Gaboon adder (Bitis
gabonica) on my way back to camp from a tsetse survey along the River ..."
5. The Uganda Protectorate: An Attempt to Give Some Description of the Physical by Harry Hamilton Johnston (1902)
"... or puff- adder, which bears the scientific name of Bitis gabonica, is very
common in Uganda, and its bite is perhaps more rapidly and ..."
6. In the Shade of an Acacia Tree: Memoirs of a Health Officer in Africa, 1945-1959 by Frank L. Lambrecht (1991)
"The one I remember best occurred when I almost stepped on a huge Gaboon adder (Bitis
gabonica) on my way back to camp from a tsetse survey along the River ..."
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