Fabricius

[ fuh-brish-ee-uhs, -brish-uhs; Danish fah-bree-syoos ]

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Jo·han Chris·tian [yoh, -hahn , kris, -ch, uh, n, yoh-, hahn, , kris, -tyahn], 1743–1808, Danish entomologist.

This species comes very near to the Chrysomela cyanipes of Fabricius, and is probably only a variety of it.

This seems, according to Fabricius, to be merely a variety of the common European insect.

There were few physicians who acquired wealth, although Fabricius ab Aquapendente left a fortune of two hundred thousand ducats.

Some very good verses, written by him, are published in the poems of Vincent Fabricius.

M. Fabricius defended himself with much spirit, and obliged the brig to retire.

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