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Hallipterus contains one valid species, H. excelsior, from the Devonian of New York. [3] Another species was once recognized from similarly aged deposits in Pennsylvania, "H. lacoanus", [2] but it is today seen as synonymous with H. excelsior. [1]
Excelsior Amusement Park, located on Lake Minnetonka in the town of Excelsior, Minnesota Excelsior Brigade , a New York infantry brigade in the Union Army in the American Civil War Excelsior Diamond , a famous diamond, once the largest known
"Excelsior" is a short poem written in 1841 by American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Overview. The poem describes a young man passing through a mountain village ...
"Excelsior" is one of Sam Loyd's most famous chess problems, originally published in London Era in 1861. In 1867, it participated together with five other problems as ...
Synonyms; Anceryx excelsior Boisduval, 1875; Isognathus excelsior is a moth of the family Sphingidae. Distribution. It is known from Colombia, ...
The state seal of New York features the state arms (officially adopted in 1778) surrounded by the words "The Great Seal of the State of New York".A banner below shows the New York State motto Excelsior, Latin for "Ever Upward", and the secondary motto E Pluribus Unum, Latin for "Out of Many, One"—adopted in 2020.
Isognathus excelsior (Boisduval, 1875) Isognathus leachii (Swainson, 1823) Isognathus menechus (Boisduval, 1875) Isognathus mossi Clark, 1919; Isognathus occidentalis Clark, 1929; Isognathus rimosa (Grote, 1865) Isognathus scyron (Cramer, 1780) Isognathus swainsonii Felder & Felder, 1862
The term antonym (and the related antonymy) is commonly taken to be synonymous with opposite, but antonym also has other more restricted meanings. Graded (or gradable) antonyms are word pairs whose meanings are opposite and which lie on a continuous spectrum (hot, cold).