The Theory and Practice of Horticulture: Or, An Attempt to Explain the Chief Operations of Gardening Upon Physiological GraoundsLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855 - 606 páginas |
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... circumstances , very easily overlooked , and not to be anticipated beforehand , even by the most skilful ; their importance is often unsuspected till an experiment has failed , and may not be discovered till after many unsuccessful ...
... circumstances , very easily overlooked , and not to be anticipated beforehand , even by the most skilful ; their importance is often unsuspected till an experiment has failed , and may not be discovered till after many unsuccessful ...
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... owing greatly to the experience gained by their friendly cooperation . ACTON GREEN , April , 1855 . ERRATUM . Page 101 , for Baroness Rolfe read Baroness Rolle . CONTENTS . BOOK I. PAGE OF THE PRINCIPAL CIRCUMSTANCES CONNECTED.
... owing greatly to the experience gained by their friendly cooperation . ACTON GREEN , April , 1855 . ERRATUM . Page 101 , for Baroness Rolfe read Baroness Rolle . CONTENTS . BOOK I. PAGE OF THE PRINCIPAL CIRCUMSTANCES CONNECTED.
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... CIRCUMSTANCES CONNECTED WITH VEGETABLE LIFE WHICH ILLUSTRATE THE OPERATIONS OF GARDENING 5 Vital Force CHAPTER I. CHAPTER II . GERMINATION . The Nature of a Seed . - Its Duration . - Power of Growth . - Causes of Ger- mination ...
... CIRCUMSTANCES CONNECTED WITH VEGETABLE LIFE WHICH ILLUSTRATE THE OPERATIONS OF GARDENING 5 Vital Force CHAPTER I. CHAPTER II . GERMINATION . The Nature of a Seed . - Its Duration . - Power of Growth . - Causes of Ger- mination ...
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... CIRCUMSTANCES CONNECTED WITH VEGETABLE LIFE WHICH ILLUSTRATE THE OPERATIONS OF GARDENING . A PLANT is a living body composed of an irritable , elastic , hygrometrical matter , called tissue . It is fixed to the earth by roots , and it ...
... CIRCUMSTANCES CONNECTED WITH VEGETABLE LIFE WHICH ILLUSTRATE THE OPERATIONS OF GARDENING . A PLANT is a living body composed of an irritable , elastic , hygrometrical matter , called tissue . It is fixed to the earth by roots , and it ...
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... circumstances . But while it will with certainty become the same species as that in which it originated , it does not possess the power of reproducing any peculiarities which may have existed in its parent . For instance , the seed of a ...
... circumstances . But while it will with certainty become the same species as that in which it originated , it does not possess the power of reproducing any peculiarities which may have existed in its parent . For instance , the seed of a ...
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