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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... less interesting than they would have been if they had received more extensive illustration from examples and frequent reference to practical operations . He has now , therefore , greatly extended the matter , and endeavoured , when ...
... less interesting than they would have been if they had received more extensive illustration from examples and frequent reference to practical operations . He has now , therefore , greatly extended the matter , and endeavoured , when ...
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... less than voluntary actions . d . But perhaps nothing places the presence of a powerful vital force in stronger evidence than the facts which modern botanists have discovered in connection with the propagation of the lower orders of ...
... less than voluntary actions . d . But perhaps nothing places the presence of a powerful vital force in stronger evidence than the facts which modern botanists have discovered in connection with the propagation of the lower orders of ...
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... less quantity of carbonate of lime , have exhibited a comparative paucity of crystals . The colouring of wood , also , by introducing solutions of the metallic oxides into trees , is a good illustration of the mode in which superfluous ...
... less quantity of carbonate of lime , have exhibited a comparative paucity of crystals . The colouring of wood , also , by introducing solutions of the metallic oxides into trees , is a good illustration of the mode in which superfluous ...
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... less capable of giving rise to a similar growth , and this whether the strips of bark separated from the stem are torn upwards or downwards , and are connected therefore with the tree above or below . New wood and bark may also be ...
... less capable of giving rise to a similar growth , and this whether the strips of bark separated from the stem are torn upwards or downwards , and are connected therefore with the tree above or below . New wood and bark may also be ...
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... less central , and coloured brown or some other tint ; the latter is external , pale yellow , and much softer . Heart- wood was originally alburnum , and altered its nature with age , in consequence of the solid matter with which all ...
... less central , and coloured brown or some other tint ; the latter is external , pale yellow , and much softer . Heart- wood was originally alburnum , and altered its nature with age , in consequence of the solid matter with which all ...
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