A striped racer, also known as the California whipsnake, is a species of non-venomous snake native to the coast and foothills of California. It is a long, slender, and fast-moving snake, identified by its distinctive stripes running down the length of its body. They primarily feed on lizards and small rodents. The scientific name for this species is Masticophis lateralis.
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A name originally given by the Italians to a kind ofserpentine, later to the rock called euphotide, and now generallyused for a coarsely crystalline, igneous rock consisting of lamellarpyroxene (diallage) and labradorite, with sometimes chrysolite(olivine gabbro).
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