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Alabaster
Alabaster Al"a*bas"ter, n. [L. alabaster, Gr. ?, said to be derived fr. Alabastron, the name of a town in Egypt, near which it was common: cf. OF. alabastre, F. alb[^a]tre.] 1. (Min.) (a) A compact variety or sulphate of lime, or gypsum, of fine texture, and usually white and translucent, but sometimes yellow, red, or gray. It is carved into vases, mantel ornaments, etc. (b) A hard, compact variety of carbonate of lime, somewhat translucent, or of banded shades of color; stalagmite. The name is used in this sense by Pliny. It is sometimes distinguished as oriental alabaster. 2. A box or vessel for holding odoriferous ointments, etc.; -- so called from the stone of which it was originally made. --Fosbroke.

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- The black-striped pipefish (Syngnathus abaster) is a species of fish in the family Syngnathidae. It is found in the eastern Atlantic from the southern...
- amphibian species are Cobitis maroccana, Anguilla anguilla, Syngnathus abaster, Bufo bufo, Bufo calamita and Rana perezi. The most common reptiles are...
- sand smelt (Atherina boyeri caspia), black-striped pipefish (Syngnatus abaster caspius), Caucasian dwarf goby (Knipowitschia caucasica), monkey goby (Neogobius...
- The subcaudal pouch of the male of the black-striped pipefish (Syngnathus abaster)...
- Nerophis lumbriciformis Nerophis maculatus Nerophis ophidion Syngnathus abaster Syngnathus acus Syngnathus phlegon Syngnathus rostellatus Syngnathus taenionotus...
- Alexander, et al. “Feeding Patterns of the Black-Striped Pipefish Syngnathus Abaster in an Invaded Freshwater Habitat.” Environmental Biology of Fishes, vol...
-  Georgia,  Romania,  Russia,  Turkey,  Ukraine Not Evaluated Syngnathus abaster Risso, 1826 Black-striped pipefish Native  Bulgaria,  Georgia,  Romania...
- Taxonomy Common name Sub-species Syngnathus abaster Sakorafa none...
- — Sakhalin stickleback [107] Syngnathus (Seaweed pipefish) Syngnathus abaster — Black-striped pipefish [108] Siniperca Siniperca chuatsiMandarin fish...
- glanis (Linnaeus, 1758) Syngnathidae Black-striped pipefish, Syngnathus abaster (Risso, 1827) Narrow-snouted pipefish, Syngnathus tenuirostris (Rathke...