And after arranging there his naval strategy, he entered the Adriatic sea, and came to an island called Cassiope, where the Venetian fleet - and the son of the Doge - with many ships was hostile to Duke Robert.    From Wordnik.com.  [De Re Militari: The Society for Medieval Military History » The Career of Robert Guiscard, according to the Annales Lupi Protospatharii] Reference

On northern aspects and in sheltered areas are extensive shrubby patches of Rhododendron lepidotum, Cassiope fastigiata and Juniperus communis.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National Park, India] Reference

Little ice age temperature estimated by growth and flowering differences between sub fossil and extant shoots of Cassiope tetragona, an arctic heather.    From Wordnik.com.  [Recent and projected changes in arctic species distributions and potential ranges] Reference

Differential growth responses of '' Cassiope tetragona '', an arctic dwarf shrub, to environmental perturbations among three contrasting high - and subarctic sites.    From Wordnik.com.  [Phenotypic responses of arctic species to changes in climate and ultraviolet-B radiation] Reference

Many of these species are common community dominants, including Carex bigelowii/arctisibirica, C. stans, Dryas octopetala/punctata, Cassiope tetragona, and the moss Tomentypnum nitens.    From Wordnik.com.  [Implications of current species distributions for future biotic change in the Arctic] Reference

Strong relationships between growth and temperature in the circumpolar ericaceous dwarf shrub Cassiope tetragona and the feather moss Hylocomium splendens can be used to model range changes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Recent and projected changes in arctic species distributions and potential ranges] Reference

Fig. 7.15. (a) Number of leaves produced per year in shoots of '' Cassiope tetragona '' as a function of mean July temperature and (b) correlation between a growth parameter in '' Hylocomium splendens '' and mean annual temperature at seven arctic and subarctic sites.    From Wordnik.com.  [Recent and projected changes in arctic species distributions and potential ranges] Reference

It is characterized by diminutive hardy vegetation such as low-growing willow Salix arctica and dwarf birch Betula glandulosa, heath Cassiope tetragona, mountain avens Dryas integrifolia, D. hookeriania, sedge Carex nigricans, Kobresia bellardii, Phyllodoce glandulifolia and Antennaria lanata.    From Wordnik.com.  [Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks, Canada] Reference

Cassiope tetragona is far the most influential and beautiful.    From Wordnik.com.  [Travels in Alaska] Reference

He landed at Cassiope, a town in the northern part of the island of.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nero Makers of History Series] Reference

Cassiope, the mother of Andromeda, had dared to compare her own beauty with that of the.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Metamorphoses of Ovid Vol. I, Books I-VII] Reference

Cassiope and Cepheus, the father, rejoice, and salute him as their son-in-law, and confess that he is the support and the preserver of their house.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Metamorphoses of Ovid Vol. I, Books I-VII] Reference

Other alpine shrubs which may be noticed are two rhododendrons, which grow on cliffs at an elevation of 10,000 to 14,000 feet, R. campanulatum and R. lepidotum, Gaultheria nummularioides with its black-purple berry, and Cassiope fastigiata, all belonging to the order.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir] Reference

The harebell appears at about four thousand feet and extends to the summit, dwarfing in stature but maintaining the size of its handsome bells until they seem to be lying loose and detached on the ground as if like snow flowers they had fallen from the sky; and, though frail and delicate-looking, none of its companions is more enduring or rings out the praises of beauty-loving Nature in tones more appreciable to mortals, not forgetting even Cassiope, who also is here, and her companion.    From Wordnik.com.  [Travels in Alaska] Reference

For thee Cassiope her chair withdraws.    From Wordnik.com.  [On the Portraits of English Authors on Gardening, with Biographical Notices of Them, 2nd edition, with considerable additions] Reference

Cassiope hypnoides and Loiseleuria procumbens.    From Wordnik.com.  [More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1] Reference

Cassiope tetragona, 10.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies.] Reference

Cassiope hypnoides.    From Wordnik.com.  [More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2] Reference

The ectomycorrhizal symbionts are important as they form mycorrhizal associations with Betula, Larix, Pinus, Salix, Dryas, Cassiope, Polygonum, and Kobresia.    From Wordnik.com.  [Implications of current species distributions for future biotic change in the Arctic] Reference