Lexicographical Neighbors of Quenas
Literary usage of Quenas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"CARQUINEZ, kar-ke'nes, or KAR- quenas, a strait between Contra Costa and Salano
counties, California; its greatest width is two miles and its length seven ..."
2. Nature by Norman Lockyer, Nature Publishing Group (1875)
"The first number contains the "Valley Oak" (quenas albus), the " Hillyer
Elm " (Ui'mus americana), and the "Harrison Buttonwood (Platanus occidentalis). ..."
3. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1871)
"... but some of them with smooth round buds, just as in quenas rubra. We have now
about half a dozen species united In Q. ..."
4. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1863-1871), Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1881)
"... woolly covering those of C. flocci of Walsh, but the latter are round and the
woolly hairs are longer, and the species is only found on quenas alba. ..."
5. Text-book of Geology by Archibald Geikie (1903)
"... of quenas t in Belgium. The temperature at which the ascertained volume of
water in the cavity would dissolve its salt was found by calculation to be ..."
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