The Phytologist: A Popular Botanical Miscellany, Volume 3,Partie 3

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George Luxford, Edward Newman
J. Van Voorst, 1850
 

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Page 868 - 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 The wreath of fennel wore. '
Page 846 - E quanto a dir qual era e cosa dura Questa selva selvaggia, ed aspra e forte, Che nel pensier riunuova la paura! Tanto
Page 744 - 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. By JOSEPH WOODS, FAS, &c..
Page 881 - though there are sessile oaks bearing fruit on peduncles, and pedunculated oaks bearing almost sessile fruit, there is yet a certain indescribable something about the trees, by means of which I can always distinguish each, without minutely examining either the acorns or the leaf-stalks.
Page 1038 - Flowering Plants and Ferns of the British Islands, France, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and the Italian Islands. By JOSEPH WOODS, FAS, &c.
Page 809 - Notes and Observations on the Botany, Weather, &c., of the United States, made during a tour in that country in 1846 and 1847. By Wm. Arnold Bromfield, MD
Page 732 - can serve For subject of a lesson ; aye, as well As the most gorgeous growth of Indian climes; For love of nature dwells not in the heart Which seeks for things beyond our daily ken To bid it glow. It is in common life, In objects most familiar, we find
Page 1017 - that in many instances the quantity of coffee present was very small, and in others not more than a fifth, fourth, third, half, and so on. Contrasting
Page 909 - the dead leaves; in Great Dorton, among the bushes, and on the Hanger plentifully;
Page 826 - Turkeys, carp, hops, pickerel and beer Came into England all in one year.

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