A striped racer, also known as the California whipsnake, is a species of non-venomous snake native to the coast and foothills of California. It is a long, slender, and fast-moving snake, identified by its distinctive stripes running down the length of its body. They primarily feed on lizards and small rodents. The scientific name for this species is Masticophis lateralis.
Trenton period
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A subdivision in the lower Silurian system of America; -- sonamed from Trenton Falls, in New York. The rocks are mostlylimestones, and the period is divided into the Trenton, Utica, andCincinnati epochs. See the Chart of Geology.
Trenton period meaning & definition 1 of Trenton period.
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