intermedium
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He began experimenting with a wild grain known as Thinopyrum intermedium, or intermediate wheatgrass.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 12, 2021
He flipped through a photocopy of a 1922 monograph by the prolific herpetologist Edward Taylor, and became mesmerized by a particular lizard, Ptychozoon intermedium, the Philippine parachute gecko.
From Nature ● Sep. 12, 2013
A nut at the base that can be maneuvered by hand permits, through the intermedium of a rubber washer resting upon the enameled ring, of the tube being hermetically closed.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 460, October 25, 1884 by Various
A common ancestor of frogs and salamanders could be expected to have the following elements present and ossified in the adult: distal carpals 1-4 separate; 3 centralia; radiale, intermedium and ulnare separate.
From The Ancestry of Modern Amphibia: A Review of the Evidence by Theodore H. (Theodore Hildreth) Eaton
Eventually these two cushions fuse in the middle line, obliterating the central part of the slit, while the lateral parts remain as the two auriculo-ventricular orifices; this fusion is known as the septum intermedium.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" by Various