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... plants by both literally , ' father or possessor of light . ' surfaces indifferently , in others much more power- fully by the one surface or the other . But plants principally depend upon their roots for nourishment , and it is at the ...
... plants by both literally , ' father or possessor of light . ' surfaces indifferently , in others much more power- fully by the one surface or the other . But plants principally depend upon their roots for nourishment , and it is at the ...
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... plants , their large white flowers , and , above all , Beröe . a a , tentacula ; b , mouth ; c , termination of intestine . Physalia . there is no proper mouth , but the food is conveyed to the digestive cavity through a number of flask ...
... plants , their large white flowers , and , above all , Beröe . a a , tentacula ; b , mouth ; c , termination of intestine . Physalia . there is no proper mouth , but the food is conveyed to the digestive cavity through a number of flask ...
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... plant to a climate not natural to it . The process , of course , varies widely , according to the amount of difference ... plants , in the various cereals , in potatoes , and several weeds common to almost all at least as seen in the ...
... plant to a climate not natural to it . The process , of course , varies widely , according to the amount of difference ... plants , in the various cereals , in potatoes , and several weeds common to almost all at least as seen in the ...
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... plant has certain limits of temperature within which it will succeed , and that alleged instances of acclimatising have been merely instances of plants formerly sup- posed to be more delicate than they really were . But as it is certain ...
... plant has certain limits of temperature within which it will succeed , and that alleged instances of acclimatising have been merely instances of plants formerly sup- posed to be more delicate than they really were . But as it is certain ...
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... plants of the same natural order . They were termed nuts by Linnæus . Sometimes the achenia are aggre- gated upon a common receptacle , forming what is called an etaerio , as in the ranunculus , in which they are placed upon a dry ...
... plants of the same natural order . They were termed nuts by Linnæus . Sometimes the achenia are aggre- gated upon a common receptacle , forming what is called an etaerio , as in the ranunculus , in which they are placed upon a dry ...
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Chambers's Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for ..., Volume 1 Ephraim Chambers Affichage du livre entier - 1870 |
Chambers's Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for ..., Volume 1 Ephraim Chambers Affichage du livre entier - 1870 |
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