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  • As far as those horrible pests attacking your plants--I'm not positive what they are, but if they are any kind of softbodied creature like worms which are notorious for devastating plants in one night you might try sprinkling diatomaceous earth liberally over the leaves.

    Garden Update #6 Kalyn Denny 2006

  • Nectocaris is small about 4cm long and softbodied, and it required excellent preservation for any trace of them to survive.

    Mother of all squid! - The Panda's Thumb 2010

  • Otherwise, frank Shaun, we pursued, what would be the autobiography of your softbodied fumiform? —

    Finnegans Wake 2006

  • The softbodied Brightworlders that could not adapt to life in the World Without Sun — and the absence of those Bright World lights — sickened and died.

    The Outstretched Shadow 2003

  • The softbodied invertebrates are beautifully preserved in extraodinary detail in 3 dimensions (Ref. 2).

    Planet Atheism 2009

  • The softbodied Brightworlders that could not adapt to life in the World Without Sun-and the absence of those Bright World lights" sickened and died.

    Tran Siberian Michael J. Solender 2010

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