gypseous造句

• "Gaillardia multiceps " grows in gypseous soils, including sand dunes.
• German ethnographer Fedor Jagor described visiting Libmanan in his 1875 work " Travels in the Philippines ", wherin he visited the local parish priest and learned from him about an ancient human settlement that had been dug up in 1851 during road construction in the Poro area of the southwest close near the Tres Marias islands : the excavation consisted of " numerous remains of the early inhabitants skulls, ribs, bones of men and animals, a child s thighbone inserted in a spiral of brass wire, several stags horns, beautifully-formed dishes and vessels, some of them painted, probably of Chinese origin; striped bracelets, of a soft, gypseous, copper-red rock, gleaming as if they were varnished; small copper knives, but no iron utensils; and several broad flat stones bored through the middle; besides a wedge of petrified wood, embedded in a cleft branch of a tree ."