American Edition of the British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences ; Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Volum 6Mitchell, Ames and White, 1819 |
Inni boken
Resultat 1-5 av 30
Side
... insects , it is much used for building both houses and ships . It is a native of the East Indies . GLACIERS . Those vast piles of eter- nal ice , with which it has pleased the au- thor of nature to crown the immense chasms between the ...
... insects , it is much used for building both houses and ships . It is a native of the East Indies . GLACIERS . Those vast piles of eter- nal ice , with which it has pleased the au- thor of nature to crown the immense chasms between the ...
Side
... insects and on worms ; is found in great numbers on the banks of the Rhine in the neighbourhood of Strasburgh , and in innumerable flocks in the deserts of the Caspian Sea ; it is a bird particularly clamorous and restless . See Aves ...
... insects and on worms ; is found in great numbers on the banks of the Rhine in the neighbourhood of Strasburgh , and in innumerable flocks in the deserts of the Caspian Sea ; it is a bird particularly clamorous and restless . See Aves ...
Side
... insects of almost every kind , consti- tute its food ; it rarely perches on trees ; but is often seen walking on the ground : its notes are said at different times to resemble whistlings and murmur- ings , and its flesh is good for the ...
... insects of almost every kind , consti- tute its food ; it rarely perches on trees ; but is often seen walking on the ground : its notes are said at different times to resemble whistlings and murmur- ings , and its flesh is good for the ...
Side
... insects , which they have effectually accomplished . Be- ing as they are , however , highly prolific birds , devouring every species of fruits and grain , and occasionally entering pi- geon - houses and destroying the young , the ...
... insects , which they have effectually accomplished . Be- ing as they are , however , highly prolific birds , devouring every species of fruits and grain , and occasionally entering pi- geon - houses and destroying the young , the ...
Side
... insects , of the same species with their parents . GROUSE , a species of the TETRAO , which see . GRUINALES , in botany , the name of the fourteenth order of Linnæus's Frag- ments . This order furnishes both herba- ceous and woody ...
... insects , of the same species with their parents . GROUSE , a species of the TETRAO , which see . GRUINALES , in botany , the name of the fourteenth order of Linnæus's Frag- ments . This order furnishes both herba- ceous and woody ...
Andre utgaver - Vis alle
American Edition of the British Encyclopedia: Or Dictionary of Arts ..., Volum 6 William Nicholson Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1818 |
American Edition of the British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of ..., Volum 6 William Nicholson Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1819 |
Vanlige uttrykk og setninger
acid action ammonia angle animals appears applied arms axis body botany called calyx capsule cause centre circle class and order colour common consists contains corolla crude iron degree denote diameter drupe earth ecliptic equal Essential character feet five flowers fluid four genus give given glass globe gold grains habeas corpus heat Hence heraldry hermaphrodite horizon hygrometer hyperbola inches insects insured Jussieu kind King length less manner matter means ment meridian metal Monogynia class motion muriatic acid Natural order neral nitric acid nouns observed oxide person petals piece plane plants plates produced proportion quantity racter right line round seed ship side solution sometimes species specific gravity spring square steel substance sulphur sulphuric acid supposed surface tain term thing tion tural verb vessel weight whence whole words