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... produced by the combination of a very small number of distinct organs , and the most important phenomena are distinctly ex- plained by a few simple laws of life and structure . In the execution of these objects , I have followed very ...
... produced by the combination of a very small number of distinct organs , and the most important phenomena are distinctly ex- plained by a few simple laws of life and structure . In the execution of these objects , I have followed very ...
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... produced by the ad- hesion and separation at regular intervals of a thread developed spirally within a membranous sac ( Trans . Soc . Arts , xlix . ) . A nearly similar opinion was previously offered by Mohl , who considers the dots on ...
... produced by the ad- hesion and separation at regular intervals of a thread developed spirally within a membranous sac ( Trans . Soc . Arts , xlix . ) . A nearly similar opinion was previously offered by Mohl , who considers the dots on ...
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... produces the flickering lustre that is perceived . The cause of colour in plants will be spoken of hereafter in the ... produce new vesicles from their sides externally ; and Turpin asserts that they also con- tain molecules , which are ...
... produces the flickering lustre that is perceived . The cause of colour in plants will be spoken of hereafter in the ... produce new vesicles from their sides externally ; and Turpin asserts that they also con- tain molecules , which are ...
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... produced , of which the following are the most worth noticing : - 1. The oblong ; in the stem of Orchis latifolia , and in the inside of many leaves . ( Plate I. fig . 9. ) 2. The lobed ( Plate I. fig . 2. ƒ ) ; in the inside of the ...
... produced , of which the following are the most worth noticing : - 1. The oblong ; in the stem of Orchis latifolia , and in the inside of many leaves . ( Plate I. fig . 9. ) 2. The lobed ( Plate I. fig . 2. ƒ ) ; in the inside of the ...
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... produced all follow the direction of the spire . The termination of spiral vessels is , beyond all doubt , conical . This was stated by Nees von Essenbeck , in his Handbuch der Botanik , published in 1820 ; and in 1824 Dutrochet ...
... produced all follow the direction of the spire . The termination of spiral vessels is , beyond all doubt , conical . This was stated by Nees von Essenbeck , in his Handbuch der Botanik , published in 1820 ; and in 1824 Dutrochet ...
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