A glirarium is a terracotta container used for keeping edible dormice. These animals were considered a delicacy in the Etruscan period and later in the...
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honey and poppy seeds). The Romans used a special kind of enclosure, a glirarium, to raise and fatten dormice for the table. It is still considered a delicacy...
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fossorial or woodboring animals such as earthworms, ants or termites. A glirarium (glires = dormice; plural of glis) is an enclosure for housing trapped...
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Vertebrate Pest Conference 1990 (Paper 30). Saglio, E. (1877–1919). "Glirarium". In Daremberg; Saglio (eds.). Paris: Librairie Hachette et Cie. p. 1613...
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S2CID 24219604. "The Dormouse Hollow." Dryomys. Web. 03 Dec. 2013. <http://www.glirarium.org/dormouse/biology-dryomys.html> "Dryomys Nitedula." Encyclopedia of...
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