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Definition of Alosa sapidissima
1. Noun. Shad of Atlantic coast of North America; naturalized to Pacific coast.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Alosa Sapidissima
Literary usage of Alosa sapidissima
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (1888)
"IN the connective tissue between the my atoms in the muscle of the lateral line
of alosa sapidissima, there are developed a series of thin cartilaginous ..."
2. Summarized Proceedings ... and a Directory of Members by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1888)
"PRELIMINARY PAPER ON STRUCTURE OF alosa sapidissima. By FANNY R. HITCHCOCK, New
York, NY [ABSTRACT.] IN the connective tissue between the ..."
3. Bibliotheca Zoologica by Julius Victor Carus, Wilhelm Engelmann (1894)
"Report on the Propagation of the Shad (alosa sapidissima) and its introduction
into new waters by the US Fish Commissioner in 1873. ibid. ..."
4. American Food and Game Fishes: A Popular Account of All the Species Found in by David Starr Jordan, Barton Warren Evermann (1902)
"... 108 Common Shad ; American Shad alosa sapidissima (Wilson) The shad is found
on our Atlantic coast from Florida to Newfoundland, its centre of abundance ..."
5. Bulletin by Natural History Society of New Brunswick (1897)
"Summer Gaspereau. Co-extensive in range with the latter species, but entering
rivers later in the season. 25. C. sapidissima Wilson. alosa sapidissima. ..."
6. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1884)
"... fertility in hybridization, Mr. HB Roosevelt cited cases of hybridism between
species of Salmonidae, and between alosa sapidissima and the striped bass. ..."