The new international encyclopaedia . eneral Taylor (New York,1892), in the -Great Commanders Series. SeeMexican War. PALO DEL COLLE, del kollfl. A town inthe Province of Bari delle Puglie, Italy. 12 milessouthwest of Bari. It is in a fruit-growingregion, and carries on a trade in wine and (commune), in 1881, 10,278; in IJOl,12, PALOLO (pa-lolo) WORM (Samoan name,Fijian mbalolo or bololo). One of the annelidworms (Eunice viridis) allied to Xereis, whichon a certain night in Xovember appears in im-mense numbers at the surface of tlie shores ofthe Samoan and Fiji islands.
The new international encyclopaedia . eneral Taylor (New York,1892), in the -Great Commanders Series. SeeMexican War. PALO DEL COLLE, del kollfl. A town inthe Province of Bari delle Puglie, Italy. 12 milessouthwest of Bari. It is in a fruit-growingregion, and carries on a trade in wine and (commune), in 1881, 10,278; in IJOl,12, PALOLO (pa-lolo) WORM (Samoan name,Fijian mbalolo or bololo). One of the annelidworms (Eunice viridis) allied to Xereis, whichon a certain night in Xovember appears in im-mense numbers at the surface of tlie shores ofthe Samoan and Fiji islands. It is then collectedas food by the natives and considered a greatdelicacy. In this worm the sexual or hinder partof the body (epitoke), when the eggs or spermare ripe, separates from the rest of the body andswims to the surface, where the reproductiveelements are discharged, after which the wormcollapses and dies. The swarming of this singu-lar worm has been observed by A. Agassiz. atBololo Point, Fiji Islands. On his arrival, before. 1. Palolo worm, the anterior end of the at the riKlit: 2. thesame discharyingr tht* sexual products in the wat^r from broken frontcnil i>t ; 3. the same breakinj; into pieces and discharging theBe.\ual products from the rents. (After Mayer.) coast, six miles „ — , - , , - ... (Map: Philippine Islands. K 8). Population, daylight, his guide fished up a tew of thejvorms, PALO ALTO, pa16 iilto. A town in SantaClara County. Cal., 33 miles southeast of SanFrancisco, oii the Coast Division of the SouthernPacific Railroad (Map: California, B 3). It hasa beautiful location and healthful climate, andis the seat of Leland Stanford Junior University(). and of a large Roman Catholic theologi-cal seminary. There are municipal water-worksand a municipal electric-light plant. Palo Alto?was settled in 1890-01, and was incorporatedin 1894. Population, in 1900, 1658. and soon the water was full of them, both malesand females, and men a
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