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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... height of eight or ten feet . Its leaflets have the taste of liquorice , whence it is called , in the West Indies , Jamaica wild liquorice , and used for the same purpose . There are two varieties , one with a white , and the other with ...
... height of eight or ten feet . Its leaflets have the taste of liquorice , whence it is called , in the West Indies , Jamaica wild liquorice , and used for the same purpose . There are two varieties , one with a white , and the other with ...
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... height of thirty or forty feet , with leaves a foot long , and three inches broad in the middle , cream - coloured flowers , and large oval fruit , containing a thick , luscious pulp , called natural marmelade . This tree is planted for ...
... height of thirty or forty feet , with leaves a foot long , and three inches broad in the middle , cream - coloured flowers , and large oval fruit , containing a thick , luscious pulp , called natural marmelade . This tree is planted for ...
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... height of eight or nine feet . ACIPENSER , a genus of fishes of the that the head is obtuse , the mouth is un- order Cartilagenei : the characters are , der the head , retractile , and without teeth ; that the four cerri are below the ...
... height of eight or nine feet . ACIPENSER , a genus of fishes of the that the head is obtuse , the mouth is un- order Cartilagenei : the characters are , der the head , retractile , and without teeth ; that the four cerri are below the ...
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... height of seven or eight feet , and bears fruit twice a year : the berries when ripe are of a purplish black colour : and A. rubra , with red flowers ; but the berries when ripe are of an orange co lour , and of an acid taste . ADONIS ...
... height of seven or eight feet , and bears fruit twice a year : the berries when ripe are of a purplish black colour : and A. rubra , with red flowers ; but the berries when ripe are of an orange co lour , and of an acid taste . ADONIS ...
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... height in which the surrounding air will be of the same specific gravity with itself . In this situation it will either float , or be driven in the direction of the wind or current of air , to which it is exposed . An air - balloon is a ...
... height in which the surrounding air will be of the same specific gravity with itself . In this situation it will either float , or be driven in the direction of the wind or current of air , to which it is exposed . An air - balloon is a ...
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