The Triops is a rugged digital camera that can actually be thrown by photography buffs interested in capturing some unique images. From Wordnik.com. [Possibly the world’s smallest camera stand] Reference
((LACUNA)) .... you on foot, he with his chariot, yet he fell not short of Triops. From Wordnik.com. [Hesiod, Homeric Hymns, and Homerica] Reference
Invertebrates are poorly known but include fairy shrimp Imnadopsis sp. and shield shrimp Triops australiensis, which exploit seasonal rock pools. From Wordnik.com. [Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, Australia] Reference
Este recebiam o kit "Unit" compostos por ovos de Triops en tubos de ensaio que após uma semana cresciam assemelhando-se a criaturas pré-históricas. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-11-01] Reference
They received the ‘Unit’ the Triops eggs, tiny miniscule dots in the test tubes, but in one short week they grew into prehistoric-looking creatures almost the length of your thumb. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-11-01] Reference
Shall I sing of you as wooer and in the fields of love, how you went wooing the daughter of Azan along with god-like Ischys the son of well-horsed Elatius, or with Phorbas sprung from Triops, or with Ereutheus, or with. From Wordnik.com. [Hesiod, Homeric Hymns, and Homerica] Reference
Other life forms triggered by rainfall include the fascinating ‘instant crustacean’ (Triops); this creature lies dormant for years until the arrival of a rainstorm and then hatches, moults from its cyst, and grows to its full size within the space of several days. From Wordnik.com. [Arabian Desert and East Sahero-Arabian xeric shrublands] Reference
Our hope is that one day, all homes will have Triops ready and waiting in their lavatories. From Wordnik.com. [Virtual Festivals] Reference
In Central California rice fields, the tadpole shrimp, Triops longicaudatus, is an invasive pest that can have devastating effects on rice yields. From Wordnik.com. [FresnoStateNews.com] Reference
Triops, a 2-inch crustacean that looks like a cross between a horseshoe crab and a mayfly, had also been thought of as an early crustacean, but it too was shown to have a relatively modern origin in the new analysis, Cunningham said. From Wordnik.com. [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference
The system employs a specially-bred bug from the Triop family (Triops australiensis) of crustaceans (pictured) which will live happily in the bottom of the portaloo (replacing the traditional blue chemical liquid) chomping away on anything that happens to be dropped their way. From Wordnik.com. [Virtual Festivals] Reference
Included in the pack was an interactive CD with a program to track their Triops’ growth and find out the facts about them. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-11-01] Reference
Of Triops, and the Dorians 'sister shores. From Wordnik.com. [Theocritus, translated into English Verse] Reference
Triops. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2004-09-01] Reference
Mental multivitamin: Triops. From Wordnik.com. [Triops] Reference
Probably genus Triops. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
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