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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... species of paralysis , leaves bending , and becoming flaccid , and the whole plant rapidly falling into a state resembling stupefaction , and ending in death . Every one knows that if the inner face of the stamens of the common Berberry ...
... species of paralysis , leaves bending , and becoming flaccid , and the whole plant rapidly falling into a state resembling stupefaction , and ending in death . Every one knows that if the inner face of the stamens of the common Berberry ...
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... species , are wholly inex- plicable upon any other principle than that of high vitality ; so high indeed that they are only less than voluntary actions . d . But perhaps nothing places the presence of a powerful vital force in stronger ...
... species , are wholly inex- plicable upon any other principle than that of high vitality ; so high indeed that they are only less than voluntary actions . d . But perhaps nothing places the presence of a powerful vital force in stronger ...
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... 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 Green Gage plum will grow into a new individual of the plum species ...
... 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 Green Gage plum will grow into a new individual of the plum species ...
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... species . Chickweed ( Stellaria media ) and Groundsel ( Senecio vulgaris ) will germinate at a temperature but little above 32 ° Fahr . It has been imagined that ELECTRICAL ACTION also promotes the germination of seeds . Sir H. Davy ...
... species . Chickweed ( Stellaria media ) and Groundsel ( Senecio vulgaris ) will germinate at a temperature but little above 32 ° Fahr . It has been imagined that ELECTRICAL ACTION also promotes the germination of seeds . Sir H. Davy ...
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... species , growing in ponds with a less quantity of carbonate of lime , have exhibited a comparative paucity of crystals . The colouring of wood , also , by introducing solutions of the metallic oxides into trees , is a good illustration ...
... species , growing in ponds with a less quantity of carbonate of lime , have exhibited a comparative paucity of crystals . The colouring of wood , also , by introducing solutions of the metallic oxides into trees , is a good illustration ...
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