The Theory of Horticulture; Or, An Attempt to Explain the Principal Operations of Gardening: Upon Physiological PrinciplesLongman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1840 - 387 стор. |
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... known power can overcome this tendency , on the part of the embryo , to elevate one portion in the air , and to bury the other in the earth ; but it is an inherent property with which nature has endowed seeds , in order to insure the ...
... known power can overcome this tendency , on the part of the embryo , to elevate one portion in the air , and to bury the other in the earth ; but it is an inherent property with which nature has endowed seeds , in order to insure the ...
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... perpetually shift their mouths in search of fresh pasturage , although their bodies remain stationary . 28. The only known exceptions to the rule that roots do not lengthen by a general distension of their 14 VITAL ACTIONS .
... perpetually shift their mouths in search of fresh pasturage , although their bodies remain stationary . 28. The only known exceptions to the rule that roots do not lengthen by a general distension of their 14 VITAL ACTIONS .
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... produce none ; a fact so well known , that it has been one of the causes of an opinion , that roots are bundles of wood liberated from the central perpendicular system , and that the wood itself is nothing but 16 VITAL ACTIONS .
... produce none ; a fact so well known , that it has been one of the causes of an opinion , that roots are bundles of wood liberated from the central perpendicular system , and that the wood itself is nothing but 16 VITAL ACTIONS .
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... known to be the case , but the disproportion diminishes as such plants advance in age . 34. There is no period of the year when the roots become altogether inactive , except when they are actually frozen . At all other times , during ...
... known to be the case , but the disproportion diminishes as such plants advance in age . 34. There is no period of the year when the roots become altogether inactive , except when they are actually frozen . At all other times , during ...
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... known fact of large inscriptions cut in trees below the bark ( which inscriptions were effected by removing very broad spaces of the bark and wood ) being covered over in time by new bark and wood , so as to be no longer visible from ...
... known fact of large inscriptions cut in trees below the bark ( which inscriptions were effected by removing very broad spaces of the bark and wood ) being covered over in time by new bark and wood , so as to be no longer visible from ...
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