The British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences. Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Τόμος 1Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1809 |
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... bird - lime , and as a cement for filling up the cracks of their vessels for holding water . Three trees are supposed to yield sufficient nourishment for one person . 2. A. integri- folia , Indian jacca tree . The East Indian jacca , or ...
... bird - lime , and as a cement for filling up the cracks of their vessels for holding water . Three trees are supposed to yield sufficient nourishment for one person . 2. A. integri- folia , Indian jacca tree . The East Indian jacca , or ...
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... bird- lime , and then put into casks . Bouillon la Grange has published an account of its pro- perties . Its colour is greenish , its taste aro- matic , and its smell agreeable . It is easily volatilized by heat . When treated with ...
... bird- lime , and then put into casks . Bouillon la Grange has published an account of its pro- perties . Its colour is greenish , its taste aro- matic , and its smell agreeable . It is easily volatilized by heat . When treated with ...
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... BIRD , in zoology- See AVES . BIRD - catching , the art of taking birds or wild fowl , whether for food , for the plea- sure of their song , or for their destruction , as pernicious to the husbandman , & c . The methods are by bird - lime ...
... BIRD , in zoology- See AVES . BIRD - catching , the art of taking birds or wild fowl , whether for food , for the plea- sure of their song , or for their destruction , as pernicious to the husbandman , & c . The methods are by bird - lime ...
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... BIRD lime . The vegetable principle to which is given the name of bird - lime , was first examined by Vauquelin , who found it possessed of properties different from every other . It was found collected on the epi- dermis of a plant ...
... BIRD lime . The vegetable principle to which is given the name of bird - lime , was first examined by Vauquelin , who found it possessed of properties different from every other . It was found collected on the epi- dermis of a plant ...
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... bird - lime . Litharge combines with it , and forms a kind of plaster . Alcohol of the specific gravity 0.817 dissolves bird - lime at a boiling heat . On cooling , it lets fall a yellow mat- ter similar to wax . The filtered liquid is ...
... bird - lime . Litharge combines with it , and forms a kind of plaster . Alcohol of the specific gravity 0.817 dissolves bird - lime at a boiling heat . On cooling , it lets fall a yellow mat- ter similar to wax . The filtered liquid is ...
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