ACARUS CROSSEI
\ɐkˈɑːɹəs kɹˈɒse͡ɪ], \ɐkˈɑːɹəs kɹˈɒseɪ], \ɐ_k_ˈɑː_ɹ_ə_s k_ɹ_ˈɒ_s_eɪ]\
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An insect supposed by Mr. Crosse, of England, to have been developed in a solution of silicate of potassa when submitted to slow galvanic action, for the purpose of obtaining crystals of silex. It did not, however, prove to be a new formation.
By Robley Dunglison
