Flora's DictionaryFielding Lucas, Jun., 1832 - 202 pàgines |
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... supposed of importance in vegetation by some , but they do not appear essential to the growth of any sort of plant except the Marine ; such matters may , however , be of use to vegetation , though not essential to it . That of common ...
... supposed of importance in vegetation by some , but they do not appear essential to the growth of any sort of plant except the Marine ; such matters may , however , be of use to vegetation , though not essential to it . That of common ...
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... supposed allies . 49. Composite - Compound flowers , with combined an- thers , divided into capitate , as the Thistle : Semiflosculosa - Dandelion : Discoidea - Tansy , Aster , & c . Oppo- sitifolia - Sun flower : Nucamentaceœ -Wormwood ...
... supposed allies . 49. Composite - Compound flowers , with combined an- thers , divided into capitate , as the Thistle : Semiflosculosa - Dandelion : Discoidea - Tansy , Aster , & c . Oppo- sitifolia - Sun flower : Nucamentaceœ -Wormwood ...
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... supposed to be the Amaranthus tricolor , from the description given of it by Pliny . By the transposition of a letter , this name became Gomphrena , in some old writers , in which form it was adopted by Linnæus . Gomphrena comes under ...
... supposed to be the Amaranthus tricolor , from the description given of it by Pliny . By the transposition of a letter , this name became Gomphrena , in some old writers , in which form it was adopted by Linnæus . Gomphrena comes under ...
Pàgina
... supposed not to open except the wind blows on it ; or , because it grows in situations much exposed to the wind . And coy Anemone that ne'er uncloses Her lips until they're blown on by the wind . Hor . Smith . Heathen mythology informs ...
... supposed not to open except the wind blows on it ; or , because it grows in situations much exposed to the wind . And coy Anemone that ne'er uncloses Her lips until they're blown on by the wind . Hor . Smith . Heathen mythology informs ...
Pàgina
... supposed to be derived from a Greek word gα , signifying injury . I suppose from the acrimonious quality of the root , which , if cut in slices , and applied to the skin , will blister the part . The A. Maculatum , or common Arum , is ...
... supposed to be derived from a Greek word gα , signifying injury . I suppose from the acrimonious quality of the root , which , if cut in slices , and applied to the skin , will blister the part . The A. Maculatum , or common Arum , is ...
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