Example sentences from the Web for Canicula

• The dog days were so called because they coincided with the heliacal rising of Sirius or Canicula (the little dog).

  History of the Plague in London|Daniel Defoe

• Scyllium (stellare and canicula) and Raja have formed the objects of my investigation.

  The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume 1|Francis Maitland Balfour

• Section through the ovarian ridge of an embryo of Scyllium canicula, 10 cm.

  The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume IV (of 4)|Francis Maitland Balfour

• The metapterygium is by far the most important of the three, and in Scyllium canicula supports 12 or 13 rays.

  The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume 1|Francis Maitland Balfour

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