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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... genus of the Polygamia Monoecia 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 ...
... genus of the Polygamia Monoecia 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 ...
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... genus of spars , which he has called , from their figure , pa- rallelopipedia , and of which he has de- scribed several species , all of which , as well as some other bodies of a different genus , have the same properties . Bartholine ...
... genus of spars , which he has called , from their figure , pa- rallelopipedia , and of which he has de- scribed several species , all of which , as well as some other bodies of a different genus , have the same properties . Bartholine ...
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... genus of the Polyandria Polygynķa 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 ...
... genus of the Polyandria Polygynķa 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 ...
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... genus of which this earth is the base , for the yttro- tantalite contains it in small quantity only , and is properly a metallic fossil belonging to the genus Tantalium . The gadolinite occurs massive , and disseminated its colour ; is ...
... genus of which this earth is the base , for the yttro- tantalite contains it in small quantity only , and is properly a metallic fossil belonging to the genus Tantalium . The gadolinite occurs massive , and disseminated its colour ; is ...
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... genus of in- sects of the order Aptera . Lip crenate , emarginate ; antenne moniliform ; two feelers , filiform ; body long , semi - cylindri cal , consisting of numerous transverse seg- ments ; legs numerous , twice as many on each ...
... genus of in- sects of the order Aptera . Lip crenate , emarginate ; antenne moniliform ; two feelers , filiform ; body long , semi - cylindri cal , consisting of numerous transverse seg- ments ; legs numerous , twice as many on each ...
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