A Natural Arrangement of British Plants: According to Their Relations to Each Other as Pointed Out by Jussieu, De Candolle, Brown, &c. ...Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy, 1821 - 824 Seiten |
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... plants , par- ticularly of their flowers , that being the period when they principally attract our attention . On this foundation , he investigated the natural affinities of plants to each other , and arranged those known to him in ...
... plants , par- ticularly of their flowers , that being the period when they principally attract our attention . On this foundation , he investigated the natural affinities of plants to each other , and arranged those known to him in ...
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... plants to be sought for in the authors who have arranged their works by the natural affinities of plants , or other considerations . The want of the power of locomotion , by which plants are most evidently distinguished from the ...
... plants to be sought for in the authors who have arranged their works by the natural affinities of plants , or other considerations . The want of the power of locomotion , by which plants are most evidently distinguished from the ...
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... plants by those organs that appear to be analogous in their functions to the sexual organs of animals . Assuming the flowering of plants to be what he poetically terms their nuptials , he likened each separate flower to a bridal cham ...
... plants by those organs that appear to be analogous in their functions to the sexual organs of animals . Assuming the flowering of plants to be what he poetically terms their nuptials , he likened each separate flower to a bridal cham ...
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... plants , be so far improved as to admit of a clue being ap- plied to it , by which the student may investigate the place of a plant in the method without any other help . Thus the Linnæan botanists committed the same error as the gram ...
... plants , be so far improved as to admit of a clue being ap- plied to it , by which the student may investigate the place of a plant in the method without any other help . Thus the Linnæan botanists committed the same error as the gram ...
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... plants , there is prefixed to the second volume , which contains the perfect , or phenogamous , plants , an analytical guide to the families , according to the number of the sexual organs . It remains then only to say a few words ...
... plants , there is prefixed to the second volume , which contains the perfect , or phenogamous , plants , an analytical guide to the families , according to the number of the sexual organs . It remains then only to say a few words ...
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Achar Agardh Disp Agardh Syn Agaricus Angl apothecia awlshape bark blackish blunt Boletus bottom branched brown brownish Bryum calyptra calyx capsule ovate cartilaginous centre Clavaria colour compressed Conferva convex cotyledons crenate Crust cylindrical Dickson Crypt Dicranum Dillen in Raii Dillen Musc edge Engl flat flowers fruit Fucus Fung Germ gills globular Hedw Hoffm Hooker Jung Hypnum inches jags joints Jungermannia lanceolate leaflike leatherlike leaves Lecidea Lich Lichen Lichenoides linear Lobaria lobes long as broad Lycoperdon Lyngbye Hydr main rib membranaceous Meth Monoicous naked nearly oblong pale Parmelia pedicelled peduncles peridium peristome perithecium Persoon Syn Peziza plants podetia powdery Raii Syn rocks Roth Cat round roundish scattered Sea-shore seed serrated sessile slender slightly smooth Sowerby Fungi Sphæria Sporangia Sporangium sporidia stamens Stem long thalloid border Thallus Theca thecæ thick threadlike Threads tiledlike trunks of trees tufts twigs Ulva upright vulgaris whitish woods yellowish
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Seite 774 - In still retreats and flowery solitudes, To Nature's voice attends, from month to month, And day to day, through the revolving year; Admiring, sees her in her every shape ; Feels all her sweet emotions at his heart; Takes what she liberal gives, nor thinks of more.
Seite xxvi - Return, Alpheus, the dread voice is past That shrunk thy streams; return, Sicilian Muse, And call the vales, and bid them hither cast Their bells and flowrets of a thousand hues.
Seite i - God [John] by Divine Providence Lord Archbishop of Canterbury, Primate of all England and Metropolitan...
Seite xxvi - Ye valleys low, where the mild whispers use Of shades and wanton winds and gushing brooks, On whose fresh lap the swart star sparely looks, Throw hither all your quaint enamelled eyes, That on the green turf suck the honeyed showers, And purple all the ground with vernal flowers.
Seite 12 - I could learn never one Greke, neither Latin nor English name, even amongst the physicians, of any herbe or tree, such was the ignorance at that time ; and as yet there was no English herbal, but one all full of unlearned cacographics and falsely naming of herbes.
Seite 12 - Turner lived, and the little assistance he could derive from his contemporaries, he will appear to have exhibited uncommon diligence, and great erudition, and fully to deserve the character of an original writer.
Seite 232 - American tree; and gingidium, the name of a Greek umbelliferous plant, to a plant of the South Sea Islands; that it would appear necessary to go still further back, and to establish as a canon, that the name given to a plant by the oldest author, who has so described, or otherwise designated the plant, in the language in which we speak or 'write, as to render us certain of its due application to the plant of which we treat, shall be esteemed the preferable name for it...
Seite 2 - ... and in one respect surpasses most in that, while wealth may exhibit its splendour in collecting living plants, yet the study is also compatible with the most humble fortunes, and may be made to beguile the tedious hours of convalescence, while it...