The standard of perfection for the properties of flowers and plantsHoulston and Stoneman, 1847 - 80 oldal |
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7. oldal
... better described than any other flower , but not pro- perly neither . on says it should be hemi- spherical , and I made the alteration that was required . It should be two - thirds of a ball , for all above two - thirds is detrimental ...
... better described than any other flower , but not pro- perly neither . on says it should be hemi- spherical , and I made the alteration that was required . It should be two - thirds of a ball , for all above two - thirds is detrimental ...
11. oldal
... better ; only we are used to them , and it matters but little . The calyx , too , is to be " an inch long , and terminate in broad points . " Now inasmuch as the calyx is , before opening , a pointed pod to begin with , and divides into ...
... better ; only we are used to them , and it matters but little . The calyx , too , is to be " an inch long , and terminate in broad points . " Now inasmuch as the calyx is , before opening , a pointed pod to begin with , and divides into ...
12. oldal
... better worth adoption as a standard . But now having pointed out the flowers which had been defined in a clumsy way before , and the " criterion " of perfect specimens such as they were published , let me ask some who feel inclined to ...
... better worth adoption as a standard . But now having pointed out the flowers which had been defined in a clumsy way before , and the " criterion " of perfect specimens such as they were published , let me ask some who feel inclined to ...
16. oldal
... better ; and these are qualities of great con- sequence . Smoothness of edge requires no defence ; indentations , raggedness , and serrated margins look rough and unfinished or damaged ; and cannot well be more condemned than they are ...
... better ; and these are qualities of great con- sequence . Smoothness of edge requires no defence ; indentations , raggedness , and serrated margins look rough and unfinished or damaged ; and cannot well be more condemned than they are ...
23. oldal
... better . 5. The length of the divisions of the calyx , and the ramifications at the end , cannot be too great . As the entire beauty is in the undeveloped bud , the more the calyx projects beyond the open- ing flower , or rather the ...
... better . 5. The length of the divisions of the calyx , and the ramifications at the end , cannot be too great . As the entire beauty is in the undeveloped bud , the more the calyx projects beyond the open- ing flower , or rather the ...
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Gyakori szavak és kifejezések
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Népszerű szakaszok
39. oldal - ... be pure. 5. The two upper petals should be perfectly uniform, whether dark or light, or fringed, or blotched. The two petals immediately under them should be alike ; and the lower petal, as before observed, must have the same ground colour and character as the two above it ; and the pencilling or marking of the eye in the three lower petals must not break through to the edges.
44. oldal - If the flower have any marking besides the feathering at the edge, it should be a beam, or bold mark down the centre, but not to reach the bottom, or near the bottom of the cup ; the mark or beam must be similar in all the six petals.
31. oldal - Each row of petals should be smaller than the row immediately under it ; there should not be less than five or six rows of petals laid regularly, and the flower should rise and form a good bold centre or crown ; and in quantity should form half a ball.