The Theory and Practice of Horticulture: Or, An Attempt to Explain the Chief Operations of Gardening Upon Physiological GraoundsLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855 - 606 páginas |
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... forces by which they are regulated , should be so frequently misapprehended even among writers upon Horticulture ; and that ideas relating to such matters , so very incorrect as we frequently find them to be , should obtain among ...
... forces by which they are regulated , should be so frequently misapprehended even among writers upon Horticulture ; and that ideas relating to such matters , so very incorrect as we frequently find them to be , should obtain among ...
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... forces , nor an elaborate account of chemical agencies inappreciable by his senses and obscurely indicated by their visible results ; but an intelligible explanation , founded upon well ascertained facts which he can judge of by his own ...
... forces , nor an elaborate account of chemical agencies inappreciable by his senses and obscurely indicated by their visible results ; but an intelligible explanation , founded upon well ascertained facts which he can judge of by his own ...
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... Force CHAPTER I. CHAPTER II . GERMINATION . The Nature of a Seed . - Its Duration . - Power of Growth . - Causes of Ger- mination . - Temperature . - Light . - Humidity . - Chemical Changes 7 13 CHAPTER III . GROWTH BY THE ROOT . Roots ...
... Force CHAPTER I. CHAPTER II . GERMINATION . The Nature of a Seed . - Its Duration . - Power of Growth . - Causes of Ger- mination . - Temperature . - Light . - Humidity . - Chemical Changes 7 13 CHAPTER III . GROWTH BY THE ROOT . Roots ...
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... forces ; for the general nature of these has been undoubtedly ascertained , and is easily under- stood by every class of readers . It is certain , for instance , that plants breathe , digest , and perspire ; but it may be a question ...
... forces ; for the general nature of these has been undoubtedly ascertained , and is easily under- stood by every class of readers . It is certain , for instance , that plants breathe , digest , and perspire ; but it may be a question ...
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... forces ; it is therefore peculiarly susceptible of injury or benefit from the accidental circumstances that may ... force , should be understood . The vital actions of plants have so little apparent resem- blance to those of animals ...
... forces ; it is therefore peculiarly susceptible of injury or benefit from the accidental circumstances that may ... force , should be understood . The vital actions of plants have so little apparent resem- blance to those of animals ...
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