chrysoprasus (krisoprazus)

[L.: see chrysoprase.] Same as chrysoprase. And the foundations of the wall of the city were garnished with all manner of precious stones. The first foundation was jasper;... the tenth, a chrysoprasus . Rev. xxi. 19, 20. IMG:content-0379.png:[blocks in formation] 2. Female of Common Cleg ( Chrysops cacutiens). 1 and 3. Other species of the same family. (All natural size.) terous insects, of the family Tabanidæ or gadflies; the clegs. These flies are great blood-suckers, very troublesome to horses and cattle. and even to man. Their larvæ are supposed to live under ground. The name of the genus is derived from the sparkling golden eyes. C. cæcutiens is the common cleg of Europe.