loubiere

Updated: May 15, 2025

M. de la Loubiere, in his relation of Siam, says, "That in a part of that kingdom, which lies open to great inundations, all the ants make their settlements upon trees; no ants' nests are to be seen any where else." Whereas in our country the ground is their only situation.

Erasmus Darwin - Zoonomia, Vol. I: Or, the Laws of Organic Life