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... plants , hemp , flax , colza , tobacco , hops , dye - plants , and chicory . Bel- gium contains upwards of 7,000,000 acres , of which one - half is arable , rather more than one - fifth in meadow and pasture , the same in woods and ...
... plants , hemp , flax , colza , tobacco , hops , dye - plants , and chicory . Bel- gium contains upwards of 7,000,000 acres , of which one - half is arable , rather more than one - fifth in meadow and pasture , the same in woods and ...
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... plant has a disagreeable heavy smell . It is a native of the southern and middle parts of Europe , and is not uncommon in England , in the neighbourhood of towns and of ruins . All parts of the plant are narcotic and poisonous , and ...
... plant has a disagreeable heavy smell . It is a native of the southern and middle parts of Europe , and is not uncommon in England , in the neighbourhood of towns and of ruins . All parts of the plant are narcotic and poisonous , and ...
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... plants , of which the differ- ent species of Barberry ( q . v . ) afford the best known examples . Many of the plants of this order are spiny shrubs ; some are perennial herbaceous plants . Their leaves are alternate , their flowers ...
... plants , of which the differ- ent species of Barberry ( q . v . ) afford the best known examples . Many of the plants of this order are spiny shrubs ; some are perennial herbaceous plants . Their leaves are alternate , their flowers ...
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... PLANTS , are plants which do not flower in the first season of their growth , but flower and bear fruit in the second season , and then die . Many of our cultivated plants are B. , as the carrot , turnip , parsnip , parsley , celery ...
... PLANTS , are plants which do not flower in the first season of their growth , but flower and bear fruit in the second season , and then die . Many of our cultivated plants are B. , as the carrot , turnip , parsnip , parsley , celery ...
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... plants , containing trees , shrubs , and herbaceous plants , generally with compound leaves . flowers are generally showy , and are among the most striking ornaments of tropical forests . The corolla is of one petal , generally more or ...
... plants , containing trees , shrubs , and herbaceous plants , generally with compound leaves . flowers are generally showy , and are among the most striking ornaments of tropical forests . The corolla is of one petal , generally more or ...
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Chambers's Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for ..., Volume 2 Affichage du livre entier - 1886 |
Chambers's Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for ..., Volume 2 Affichage du livre entier - 1870 |
Chamber's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for ..., Volume 2 Affichage du livre entier - 1886 |
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