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The initiative seeks to restore the rayed bean mussel, which has not been found in Kentucky waters in more than 40 years.
From Washington Times • Sep. 15, 2020
Some of the brighter craters are rayed, like Tycho and Copernicus on the Moon, and many have central peaks.
From Textbooks • Oct. 13, 2016
Instead, our results imply that derived colour-pattern elements have introgressed recently between both rayed and postman forms of and .
From Nature • Jul. 4, 2012
For a reciprocal test, we used the same H. melpomene races as the ingroup to compare with rayed Heliconius timareta florencia at the B/D region.
From Nature • Jul. 4, 2012
They were large, almond-shaped, the bluest I have ever seen, and rayed with minute, dark lines which centered in the wide pupils.
From Donald McElroy, Scotch Irishman by Caldwell, Willie Walker
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