The Phytologist: A Popular Botanical Miscellany, Volume 3,Pages 745 à 1020George Luxford, Edward Newman John van Voorst, 1850 |
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The Phytologist: A Popular Botanical Miscellany, Volume 4,Partie 2 George Luxford,Edward Newman Affichage du livre entier - 1852 |
The Phytologist: A Popular Botanical Miscellany, Volume 2,Pages 772 à 1052 George Luxford,Edward Newman Affichage du livre entier - 1847 |
The Phytologist: A Popular Botanical Miscellany, Volume 3,Pages 1 à 384 George Luxford,Edward Newman Affichage du livre entier - 1848 |
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Page 856 - Above the lowly plants it towers, The fennel, with its yellow flowers, And in an earlier age than ours Was gifted with the wondrous powers, Lost vision to restore. It gave new strength, and fearless mood; And gladiators, fierce and rude, Mingled it in their daily food ; And he who battled and subdued, A wreath of fennel wore.
Page 740 - THE TOURIST'S FLORA; a Descriptive Catalogue of the Flowering Plants and Ferns of the British Islands, France, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and the Italian Islands.
Page 834 - Ahi quanto a dir qual era, è cosa dura , Questa selva selvaggia ed aspra e forte, Che nel pensier rinnova la paura ! Tanto è amara , che poco è più morte ; Ma per trattar del ben, ch' i' vi trovai, Dirò dell' altre cose ch' io v
Page 898 - George Cooper, Esq., in the Chair. The following donations were announced : — Parts 1 , 2 and 3 of the ' Gardener's Magazine of Botany,' conducted by Messrs. Moore and Ayres, presented by the Editors. ' Journal of the Royal Agricultural Society of England,' presented by that Society. ' Journal of the Statistical Society of London,' presented by that Society. 'Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society,' presented by that Society. ' Twenty-ninth Report of the Council of the Leeds Philosophical...
Page 1001 - That in the remaining ,/f/feen samples, the adulteration consisted of chicory, and either roasted corn, beans, or potatoes. 7th. That in many instances the quantity of coffee present was very small ; while in others, it formed not more than one-fifth, fourth, third, half, and so on of the whole article.
Page 777 - Ag.) contained either in external or immersed conceptacles, or densely aggregated together and dispersed in masses throughout the substance of the frond : 2...
Page 1069 - ... it is remarkable for a strong, rancid, and peculiar smell, affecting the breath, the milk, butter, and even the flesh of animals that feed upon it. It is also valued as a manure.
Page 1023 - I have not found this always practicable, even in species derived from the same author, much less in those only noticed by different authors. In such cases I have contented myself with translating the words of my author and giving them as a quotation, with the writer's name at the end. * * * " It will be perceived from this account that the work has no pretensions to originality. My task has been to translate and harmonize, as well as I could, the descriptions of different botanists ; and I have...
Page 801 - ... continued; and at the micropyle end, one, two or (usually) three minute vesicles had been formed, always seeming to originate as cavities in the mucilage, and not as if derived from the formation of a membrane on the outer surface of a nucleus or cytoblast. These vesicles soon took the appearance of distinct cells with exceedingly delicate walls, and undoubtedly existed before the pollen-tubes entered the foramina of the ovules. In those ovules which had been penetrated by the pollen-tubes, these...
Page 814 - There is a rhyme which tells us that Turkeys, carp, hops, pickerel, and beer, Came into England all in one year.