 | Industrial arts - 1855 - 424 pages
...pleasing to the mind by contrast with the rough and gigantic stem and branch from which they spring. " The name that has been applied to this tree by Prof....arrogance or weakness as scientific indelicacy ; for it must have been a prominent idea in the mind of that person that American naturalists would regard with... | |
 | Industrial arts - 1855 - 424 pages
...pleasing to the mind by contrast with the rough and gigantic stem and branch from which they spring. " The name that has been applied to this tree by Prof....arrogance or weakness as scientific indelicacy; for it must have been a prominent idea in the mind of that person that American naturalists would regard with... | |
 | 1855 - 424 pages
...pleasing to the mind by contrast with the rough and gigantic stem and branch from which they spring. " The name that has been applied to this tree by Prof....arrogance or weakness as scientific indelicacy ; for it must have been a prominent idea in the mind of that person that American naturalists would regard with... | |
 | Horticulture - 1855 - 382 pages
...paragraph bears very hard upon Dr. Lindley :— " The name that has been applied to this tree by Professor Lindley, an English botanist, is Wellingtonia gigantea. By him it is declared to be so much unlike other Conifewe, as not only to be a new species, but to require description as a new genus. Other botanists... | |
 | Sir William Jackson Hooker - Botany - 1855 - 426 pages
...paragraph bears very hard upon Dr. Lindley. " The name that has been applied to this tree by Professor Lindley, an English botanist, is Wellingtonia gigantea. By him it is declared to be so much unlike other Coniferte, as not only to be a new species, but to require description as a new genus. Other botanists... | |
 | Geology - 1860 - 390 pages
...article is genuine. It is as follows : — " The name that has been applied to this tree by Professor Lindley, an English botanist, is Wellingtonia gigantea. By him it is declared to be so much unlike other coniferse, as not only to be a new species, but to require description as a new genus. Other botanists... | |
 | Botanical Society of Edinburgh - Botany - 1858 - 740 pages
...article is genuine. It is as follows : — " The name that has been applied to this tree by Professor Lindley, an English botanist, is Wellingtonia gigantea. By him it is declared to be so much unlike other coniferae, as not only to be a new species, but to require description as a new genus. Other botanists... | |
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The name that has been applied to this tree by Prof. Lindley, an English botanist, is Wellingtonia Gigantea. By him it is declared to be so much unlike other conifera as not only to be a new species, but to require description as a new genus. Other botanists,... 