Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club, Volums 12-13

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Torrey Botanical Club, 1907
 

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Pàgina 194 - A catalogue of plants, growing spontaneously within thirty miles of the city of New York.
Pàgina 93 - The plants were of many kinds, and were altogether five hundred and thirty -seven in number ; and yet the viscid mud was all contained in a breakfast cup. Considering these facts, I think it would be an inexplicable circumstance if water birds did not transport plants to unstocked ponds and streams, situate at very distant points. The same agency may have come into play with the eggs of some of the smaller fresh-water animals.
Pàgina 93 - ... land, they would be sure to fly to their natural freshwater haunts. I do not believe that botanists are aware how charged the mud of ponds is with seeds ; I have tried several little experiments, but will here give only the most striking case : I took in February...
Pàgina 93 - Wading birds, which frequent the muddy edges of ponds, if suddenly flushed, would be the most likely to have muddy feet. Birds of this order wander more than those of any other ; and they are occasionally found on the most remote and barren islands of the open ocean; they would not be likely to alight on the surface of the sea, so that any dirt on their feet would not be washed off ; and when gaining the land they would be sure to fly to their natural fresh-water haunts. I do not believe...
Pàgina 191 - Floras. 1849. Catalogue of Plants, native and naturalized, collected in the vicinity of Cincinnati, Ohio, during the years 1834-1844, by Thos. G. Lea, Philadelphia, 1849.* The list is preceded by a "notice
Pàgina 195 - Je 1893. Vol. 4, No. 2; not furnished separately: Small, John Kunkel, & Vail, Anna Murray. Report on the botanical exploration of southwestern Virginia...
Pàgina 7 - Berwick measure:! eighty-one feet in circumference at a distance of four feet from the ground.
Pàgina 189 - Ellis, JB and Everhart, BM, New Fungi, mostly Uredineae and Ustilagineae from various localities, and a new Fomes from Alaska. (Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club.
Pàgina 188 - A Catalogue of the Native and Naturalized Plants of the City of Buffalo and Its Vicinity.
Pàgina 195 - ID 1899. Vol. 6, No. 5 ; price, 25 cents : Fink, Bruce. Notes on the lichen distribution in the upper Mississippi Valley. Pages 285-307. ID 1899. Vol. 7 ; price, $3.00 : Howe, Marshall Avery. The Hepaticae and Anthocerotes of California.

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