He started reading the botanical history of the area and studying the oddball species .
他开始读当地的植物历史,研究那些古怪的物种。
But an oddball substance right there on their own list , it turned out , had unusual properties .
但是事实证明,在他们的单子上有一个古怪的分子具有不寻常的特性。
The oddball species , packard was coming to realize , were the main show of the clearings .
帕克德渐渐明白了,这古怪的物种是这些空地上的主要物种。
In yardley 's deft handling , the tale of the brave dragons and their american coach becomes something much bigger than an account of an oddball basketball team .