Home1771 Edition

SCHWEINFURT

Volume 3 · 58 words · 1771 Edition

an imperial city of Germany, in the circle of Franconia, and bishopric of Wurzburg, situated on the river Maine; in E. long. 10° 15', N. lat. 50° 15'.

SCIENA, in ichthyology, a genus belonging to the order of thoracici. The membrane of the gills has six rays; the opercula and whole head are scaly. There are five species.