Elements of General Knowledge, Introductory to Useful Books in the Principal Branches of Literature and Science: With Lists of the Most Approved Authors, Including the Best Editions of the Classics ; Designed Chiefly for the Junior Students in the Universities and the Higher Classes in Schools ; in Two Volumes. 2Messrs. Rivington, St. Paul's Church Yard; Hatchard, Piccadilly; and Egerton, Withehall; J. Parker and J. Cooke, Oxford; and Deighton, Cambridge, 1806 - 553 oldal |
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80. oldal
... plants are ; but it is by the information which the ftudy of botany gives that we become inftructed in the component parts of any one , and diftinguish its calix , ftamina , corolla , piftillum , fpecies and genus . We may likewife have ...
... plants are ; but it is by the information which the ftudy of botany gives that we become inftructed in the component parts of any one , and diftinguish its calix , ftamina , corolla , piftillum , fpecies and genus . We may likewife have ...
163. oldal
... plant animals . The Comparative Nature of Man . I. When the Supreme Being called the universe into existence , he ... plants which cover the earth , and the maffes of unorganized matter , which are found beneath its furface and this ...
... plant animals . The Comparative Nature of Man . I. When the Supreme Being called the universe into existence , he ... plants which cover the earth , and the maffes of unorganized matter , which are found beneath its furface and this ...
175. oldal
... plants , drops of water are feas , and the grains of duft and fand are precipices and mountains . minuteness of many infects is the ftrongest reason for admiring the curious mechanism of their struc- ture , which combines fo many ...
... plants , drops of water are feas , and the grains of duft and fand are precipices and mountains . minuteness of many infects is the ftrongest reason for admiring the curious mechanism of their struc- ture , which combines fo many ...
186. oldal
... plants , and the laft of animals , if its propagation , as fome na- turalifts affirm , can be effected by cuttings , fimilar to the multiplication of plants by flips and fuckers " . P Minute and feeble as their frame appears , wonderful ...
... plants , and the laft of animals , if its propagation , as fome na- turalifts affirm , can be effected by cuttings , fimilar to the multiplication of plants by flips and fuckers " . P Minute and feeble as their frame appears , wonderful ...
187. oldal
... plants leads at first view to a curious de- ception . One of the flowers of the orchis tribe resembles a bee , a fecond a wafp , and a third , ftill more uncommon , is like a spider . The cypri- pedium of South America in its nectary ...
... plants leads at first view to a curious de- ception . One of the flowers of the orchis tribe resembles a bee , a fecond a wafp , and a third , ftill more uncommon , is like a spider . The cypri- pedium of South America in its nectary ...
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