First Steps to Botany [...]Longman, 1826 - 391 ページ |
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... afford sufficient information , or too long to be com- patible with the general nature and object of the work . On these grounds the suggestion alluded to , of some kind and able friends , has not been acted on . BELFAST , May 27. 1826 ...
... afford sufficient information , or too long to be com- patible with the general nature and object of the work . On these grounds the suggestion alluded to , of some kind and able friends , has not been acted on . BELFAST , May 27. 1826 ...
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... afford a cooling shade during the parching heat of summer ; and I have oftentimes expressed my astonishment that none were ever left for that purpose . In answer , I have generally been told , that they could not be left standing near a ...
... afford a cooling shade during the parching heat of summer ; and I have oftentimes expressed my astonishment that none were ever left for that purpose . In answer , I have generally been told , that they could not be left standing near a ...
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... afford footing for mosses , and these dying in their turn , produce a portion of soil in which more perfect plants can strike root ; and thus , by degrees , situations the most barren become clothed with verdure and flowers . In the ...
... afford footing for mosses , and these dying in their turn , produce a portion of soil in which more perfect plants can strike root ; and thus , by degrees , situations the most barren become clothed with verdure and flowers . In the ...
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... afford good examples . It not unfre- quently happens that connate leaves are concave like a kind of cup , and the rains collect in this , so that the stem is completely surrounded by water at the places from which the leaves arise ...
... afford good examples . It not unfre- quently happens that connate leaves are concave like a kind of cup , and the rains collect in this , so that the stem is completely surrounded by water at the places from which the leaves arise ...
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... afford , from which the pain of thirst may be allayed . Sometimes a reservoir of water is formed in the base of a leaf ; sometimes in the hollow of a stem ; sometimes in appendages constructed for the purpose ; and sometimes the sap ...
... afford , from which the pain of thirst may be allayed . Sometimes a reservoir of water is formed in the base of a leaf ; sometimes in the hollow of a stem ; sometimes in appendages constructed for the purpose ; and sometimes the sap ...
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afford animals anther appearance beautiful blossoms botanist Botany branches buds bulb called calyx capsule CAULIS clothed colour common compound flower contains corolla covered culm cuticle different species Digynia earth example feet ferns filaments fleshy floating florets FOLIUM frond fructification fruit Fuci Fucus garden genera genus grasses green grow hairs hence herb insects instance INVOLUCRUM Jamaica juice kind latter leaf leaf-stalk leaflets leaves Legume Lichen lily Linnæus means Monogynia mosses named native nature nourishment observe palm peduncle perhaps perianth pericarp petals petiole pinnate pinnate leaf pistil plants pollen primrose produce RADIX receptacle remarkable resemble root round says scarcely sea-weeds seed-vessels seeds shrub silicle Sir J. E. Smith sometimes stalk stamens stem stipe succulent plants surface sweet tendrils term thick thorn Travels trees TRIANDRIA Trigynia trunk tube tubers umbel vegetables violet volva Voyage winds Withering wood
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295 ページ - Whilst summer lasts, and I live here, Fidele, I'll sweeten thy sad grave: Thou shalt not lack The flower, that's like thy face, pale primrose; nor The azur'd hare-bell, like thy veins; no, nor The leaf of eglantine, whom not to slander, Out-sweeten'd not thy breath...
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258 ページ - Sir, believe me, upon my relation for what I tell you, the world shall not reprove. I have been in the Indies, where this herb grows, where neither myself, nor a dozen gentlemen more of my knowledge, have received the taste of any other nutriment in the world, for the space of one and twenty weeks, but the fume of this simple only: therefore, it cannot be, but 'tis most divine.