The Theory of Horticulture; Or, An Attempt to Explain the Principal Operations of Gardening: Upon Physiological PrinciplesLongman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1840 - 387 sider |
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Side xi
... both his character and his place before he had made himself suffi- ciently acquainted with it , and consequently become able to regulate its powers . " ERRATUM . Page 17. line 20. for the paragraph beginning PREFACE . xi.
... both his character and his place before he had made himself suffi- ciently acquainted with it , and consequently become able to regulate its powers . " ERRATUM . Page 17. line 20. for the paragraph beginning PREFACE . xi.
Side 2
... becomes embar- rassed with considerations which are too refined for the apprehension of the majority of readers of gardening works , and which have little obvious application to practical purposes . Instead , there- fore , of ...
... becomes embar- rassed with considerations which are too refined for the apprehension of the majority of readers of gardening works , and which have little obvious application to practical purposes . Instead , there- fore , of ...
Side 7
... become the same 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 ...
... become the same 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 ...
Side 9
... become fluid ; sap , or vegetable blood , to be formed ; and a sort of circulation to be established , by means of which a communication is maintained between the more remote parts of the embryo . 17. Heat seems to set the vital ...
... become fluid ; sap , or vegetable blood , to be formed ; and a sort of circulation to be established , by means of which a communication is maintained between the more remote parts of the embryo . 17. Heat seems to set the vital ...
Side 10
... become green , and , by processes hereafter to be explained , when speaking of leaves , form the matter by which all the pre - existing parts are solidified . And thus a plant is born into the world ; its first act having been to ...
... become green , and , by processes hereafter to be explained , when speaking of leaves , form the matter by which all the pre - existing parts are solidified . And thus a plant is born into the world ; its first act having been to ...
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