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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... quantity of heat ; in addition , it is necessary that a communication with the atmosphere should be provided , if germination is to be maintained in a healthy state . A seed , when fully ripe , contains a larger proportion of carbon ...
... quantity of heat ; in addition , it is necessary that a communication with the atmosphere should be provided , if germination is to be maintained in a healthy state . A seed , when fully ripe , contains a larger proportion of carbon ...
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... quantity of food that a plant requires when the sap is consumed rapidly by the leaves , as in the spring , the roots are in rapid action also ; and as the autumn advances , and leaves require a smaller quantity of food , the roots ...
... quantity of food that a plant requires when the sap is consumed rapidly by the leaves , as in the spring , the roots are in rapid action also ; and as the autumn advances , and leaves require a smaller quantity of food , the roots ...
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... quantity of such substances deposited on that extent of ground may be safely estimated as follows : - The average depth of rain which falls in the neighbourhood of London is well ascertained to be about twenty - four inches per annum ...
... quantity of such substances deposited on that extent of ground may be safely estimated as follows : - The average depth of rain which falls in the neighbourhood of London is well ascertained to be about twenty - four inches per annum ...
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... quantities of carbonate of lime , and he has found this salt filling their large intercellular cavities , and forming a crop of beautiful crystals on their epidermis , whilst those of the same species , growing in ponds with a less quantity ...
... quantities of carbonate of lime , and he has found this salt filling their large intercellular cavities , and forming a crop of beautiful crystals on their epidermis , whilst those of the same species , growing in ponds with a less quantity ...
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... quantity compared with their bulk . It is also found that in them the wood has a lateral communication with every leaf - bud , as that of ordinary plants has with every leaf . When woody matter is first plunged into the cellular tissue ...
... quantity compared with their bulk . It is also found that in them the wood has a lateral communication with every leaf - bud , as that of ordinary plants has with every leaf . When woody matter is first plunged into the cellular tissue ...
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