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... leaves , and minute stipules between them . The flowers are in terminal spikes , and are destitute of calyx and corolla , but have each a small scale or bract . The stamens are lateral ; either only one or few , and partly cohering ...
... leaves , and minute stipules between them . The flowers are in terminal spikes , and are destitute of calyx and corolla , but have each a small scale or bract . The stamens are lateral ; either only one or few , and partly cohering ...
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... leaves are tubular , cylindrical - tapering , radical , nearly as long as the almost leafless flowering - stem , which is terminated by a hemispherical , many flowered , not bulbiferous umbel of bluish red , or , more rarely , flesh ...
... leaves are tubular , cylindrical - tapering , radical , nearly as long as the almost leafless flowering - stem , which is terminated by a hemispherical , many flowered , not bulbiferous umbel of bluish red , or , more rarely , flesh ...
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... leaves , and minute stipules between them . The flowers are in terminal spikes , and are destitute of calyx and corolla , but have each a small scale or bract . The stamens are lateral ; either only one or few , and partly cohering ...
... leaves , and minute stipules between them . The flowers are in terminal spikes , and are destitute of calyx and corolla , but have each a small scale or bract . The stamens are lateral ; either only one or few , and partly cohering ...
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... leaf ) , the substance to which the leaves and other parts of plants owe their green colour . It is somewhat analogous to wax , is soluble in alcohol and ether , but insoluble in water , and floats in the fluid of the cells , in the ...
... leaf ) , the substance to which the leaves and other parts of plants owe their green colour . It is somewhat analogous to wax , is soluble in alcohol and ether , but insoluble in water , and floats in the fluid of the cells , in the ...
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... leaves are deciduous . The bark is used as a febrifuge and tonic , under the name of Wild Cherry Bark ; and by distilling it with water , a volatile oil is obtained from it associated with hydrocyanic acid , called Oil of Wild Cherry ...
... leaves are deciduous . The bark is used as a febrifuge and tonic , under the name of Wild Cherry Bark ; and by distilling it with water , a volatile oil is obtained from it associated with hydrocyanic acid , called Oil of Wild Cherry ...
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Chambers's Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for ..., Volume 3 Affichage du livre entier - 1870 |
Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge, Volume 3 Affichage du livre entier - 1901 |
Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People ... Affichage du livre entier - 1864 |
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