Sentences with phrase «striped skunk»

Light converts certain beer bitter acids to the dreaded 3 - methyl -2-butene-1-thiol (MBT) compound, a close relative of the malodorous thiols produced by Mephitis mephitis, the striped skunk.

There are 11 species of skunks, which are divided into four genera: Mephitis (hooded and striped skunks, two species), Spilogale (spotted skunks, two species), Mydaus (stink badgers, two species), and Conepatus (hog - nosed skunks, five species).

The secretion of the spotted skunks differs from that of the striped skunks.

Not exact matches

The strong smells that made their way into the make shift domicile made the Lockheed R&D workers think of the foul - smelling «Skunk Works» factory in Al Capp's Li» l Abner comic strip.

Set against a white background and rendered in pencil and spare splashes of purple and gold watercolors, Petunia makes her case, telling her parents that skunks have cute little noses and stripes (just like her oversized striped dress).

Fenced - in yards don't guarantee that pet and skunk encounters won't take place because dogs will bark at the striped critters they observe through fence openings and then receive a reply in the form of an oily spray of the skunk's signature scent!

From Fort Bragg and the Skunk Train fun, continue northeast to this remarkable route — a narrow strip of U.S. 101 with coast redwoods so close and so tall that they create a dramatic wall of enormous russet trunks rocketing skyward as you wind through the forest.

Striped, Spotted, Hooded, and Hog - nosed Skunk.