The British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences. Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Volume 4Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1809 - 684 pages |
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... class and order . Na tural order of Gramina , or Grasses . Gra- mineæ , Jussieu . Essential character : her - cies of the Accipenser genus . We have , in 1 ۱ c . 23 , the judges are to. soon return into a warmer atmosphere , it would ...
... class and order . Na tural order of Gramina , or Grasses . Gra- mineæ , Jussieu . Essential character : her - cies of the Accipenser genus . We have , in 1 ۱ c . 23 , the judges are to. soon return into a warmer atmosphere , it would ...
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... class and order . Ani- mal growing in the form of a plant ; stem stony , jointed , the joints longitudinally striate , united by spongy or horny junctures , and covered by a soft porous cellular flesh or bark ; mouth beset with ...
... class and order . Ani- mal growing in the form of a plant ; stem stony , jointed , the joints longitudinally striate , united by spongy or horny junctures , and covered by a soft porous cellular flesh or bark ; mouth beset with ...
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... class and order . Na- tural order of Multisilique . Ranunculaceæ , Jussieu . Essential character : calyx none ; petals five ; nectary trifid , tubular ; cap- sule recurved , many - seeded . There are three species . ISOSCELES triangle ...
... class and order . Na- tural order of Multisilique . Ranunculaceæ , Jussieu . Essential character : calyx none ; petals five ; nectary trifid , tubular ; cap- sule recurved , many - seeded . There are three species . ISOSCELES triangle ...
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... class and order . Natural order of Hepaticæ , Jussieu . Thirty species of these mosses are arranged in five subdivisions , in the fourteenth edition of " Systema Vegetabilium . " Dr. Withering has forty - eight species in the third ...
... class and order . Natural order of Hepaticæ , Jussieu . Thirty species of these mosses are arranged in five subdivisions , in the fourteenth edition of " Systema Vegetabilium . " Dr. Withering has forty - eight species in the third ...
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... class and order . Natural order of Personatæ . Acanthi , Jussieu . Essential character : corolla ringent ; capsule two- celled , opening with an elastic claw ; sta- mina with a single anther . There are eighty species , mostly natives ...
... class and order . Natural order of Personatæ . Acanthi , Jussieu . Essential character : corolla ringent ; capsule two- celled , opening with an elastic claw ; sta- mina with a single anther . There are eighty species , mostly natives ...
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