The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, 1. kötetThomas Spencer Baynes C. Scribner's sons, 1878 |
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... plants belonging to the natural order Acanthaccæ . The species are natives of the southern parts of Europe . The most common species is the Acan- thus mollis or Brankursine . It has large , deeply - cut , hairy , shining leaves , which ...
... plants belonging to the natural order Acanthaccæ . The species are natives of the southern parts of Europe . The most common species is the Acan- thus mollis or Brankursine . It has large , deeply - cut , hairy , shining leaves , which ...
84. oldal
... plants are in the same category . A naturalised animal or plant , on the other hand , must be able to withstand all the vicissitudes of the seasons in its new home , and it may therefore be thought that it must have become acclimatised ...
... plants are in the same category . A naturalised animal or plant , on the other hand , must be able to withstand all the vicissitudes of the seasons in its new home , and it may therefore be thought that it must have become acclimatised ...
85. oldal
... plants and many animals are not constitutionally adapted to the climate of their native country only , but are capable of enduring and flourishing under a more or less extensive range of temperature and other climatic conditions ; and ...
... plants and many animals are not constitutionally adapted to the climate of their native country only , but are capable of enduring and flourishing under a more or less extensive range of temperature and other climatic conditions ; and ...
86. oldal
... plants grown from foreign seed . In Italy , as long as orange trees were propagated by grafts , they were tender ; but after many of the trees were destroyed by the severe frosts of 1709 and 1763 , plants were raised from seed , and ...
... plants grown from foreign seed . In Italy , as long as orange trees were propagated by grafts , they were tender ; but after many of the trees were destroyed by the severe frosts of 1709 and 1763 , plants were raised from seed , and ...
87. oldal
... plants and animals ; and they render it probable that changes of constitution are also continually produced , although we have , in the majority of cases , no means of detecting them . It is also impossible to determine how far the ...
... plants and animals ; and they render it probable that changes of constitution are also continually produced , although we have , in the majority of cases , no means of detecting them . It is also impossible to determine how far the ...
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