Outlines of Botany: Taken Chiefly from Smith's Introduction ... For the Use of Schools and StudentsCummings and Hilliard for the author, 1819 - 161 σελίδες |
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... according to the Lin- næan system , we pass from generals to particulars , thus : it is first divided into classes , classes are divided into orders , orders into genera , and genera into species . This is the PREFACE . xi.
... according to the Lin- næan system , we pass from generals to particulars , thus : it is first divided into classes , classes are divided into orders , orders into genera , and genera into species . This is the PREFACE . xi.
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... according to assumed characters ; for the pur- pose of aiding the mind and memory in acquiring and retaining a knowledge of them . The principal advantages of system result from di- vision and subdivision , which enable us to direct our ...
... according to assumed characters ; for the pur- pose of aiding the mind and memory in acquiring and retaining a knowledge of them . The principal advantages of system result from di- vision and subdivision , which enable us to direct our ...
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... According to the Linnæan system the vegetable kingdom is divided into CLASSES , ORDERS , GENERA , and SPECIES . IV . General Definitions of the Linnæan System . NATURAL HISTORY is the science of animals , vege- tables and minerals . See ...
... According to the Linnæan system the vegetable kingdom is divided into CLASSES , ORDERS , GENERA , and SPECIES . IV . General Definitions of the Linnæan System . NATURAL HISTORY is the science of animals , vege- tables and minerals . See ...
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... according to the definition of Linnæus , 66 grow and live , " or they may be described as organ- ic bodies which draw the matter of their nourishment generally from the earth by means of pores or vessels placed on the exter : al surface ...
... according to the definition of Linnæus , 66 grow and live , " or they may be described as organ- ic bodies which draw the matter of their nourishment generally from the earth by means of pores or vessels placed on the exter : al surface ...
Σελίδα 28
... according to the number of lobes . 27. SINUATED , ( sinuatum . ) Pl . 6 , fig . 1. Cut into rounded or wide openings . Ex . Oak . 28. PARTED , ( partitúm . ) Pl . 6 , fig , 2. Deeply divided nearly to the base . Ex . Spotted Geranium 28 ...
... according to the number of lobes . 27. SINUATED , ( sinuatum . ) Pl . 6 , fig . 1. Cut into rounded or wide openings . Ex . Oak . 28. PARTED , ( partitúm . ) Pl . 6 , fig , 2. Deeply divided nearly to the base . Ex . Spotted Geranium 28 ...
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aggregate flowers angles animals anthers appendage applied bark base botany branches buds bulbous called calyx capsule carbonic carbonic acid cells characters Classes and Orders colour common compound flowers compound leaf consists corolla Corymb cotyledons culm Dandelion Diandria Digynia disk distinguished divisions essential example extreme vessels fibres filaments florets flower and fruit footstalk fructification furnished genera genus germen grasses herbage Inflorescence inserted involucrum juices kinds layers leaf leaflets leaves Lilium Lily Linnæan Linnæus lungs membranous Monogynia Natural Orders nectary nourishment Observation peduncle Pentandria perfect Pericarp petals petiole pistil-bearing plants PLATE Polyandria Polygamia Portulacca Potentilla simplex radicles receptacle ringent root Rose sap-vessels seed-vessel seeds sessile side Silicle silique simple species specimens spike spiral stalk stamens and pistils stamens united stem stigma student Syngenesia tendril term ternate Thistle tion trees Triandria Trigynia trunk tube tuberous umbel valves various vegetable kingdom Violet vng aner whorled wood
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Σελίδα 122 - Weak with nice sense the chaste Mimosa stands, From each rude touch withdraws her timid hands; Oft as light clouds o'erpass the summer glade, Alarmed she trembles at the moving shade; And feels, alive through all her tender form, The whispered murmurs of the gathering storm; Shuts her sweet eye-lids to approaching night, And hails with freshened charms the rising light.
Σελίδα ii - District Clerk's Office. BE IT REMEMBERED, That on the seventh day of May, AD 1828, in the fifty-second year of the Independence of the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, SG Goodrich, of the said District, has deposited in this office the...
Σελίδα 99 - ... invisible insect, the fine and pellucid tubes of a plant, all hold their destined fluids, conveying or changing them according to fixed laws, but never permitting them to run into confusion, so long as the vital principle animates their various forms. But no sooner does death happen, than, without any alteration of structure, any apparent change in their material configuration, all is reversed. The eye loses its form and brightness ; its membranes let go their contents, which mix in confusion,...
Σελίδα ii - DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS, TO WIT. DISTRIcT CLERK'S OFFIcE. BE it remembered, that on the...
Σελίδα ii - An act supplementary to an act, entitled, * An act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the times therein mentioned,* and extending the benefits thereof to the arts of designing, engraving, and etching historical and other prints.
Σελίδα 54 - Domine," of our singers; and, after partaking silently of the luxurious banquet, again set up their tuneful paeans. Honey is of no other use to plants than to tempt insects, who, in procuring it, fertilize the flower by disturbing the dust of the stamens, and even carry that substance from the barren to the fertile blossoms.
Σελίδα 100 - I humbly conceive therefore, that if the human understanding can in any case flatter itself with obtaining, .in the natural world, a glimpse of the immediate agency of the Deity, it is in the contemplation of this vital principle, which seems independent of material organization, and an impulse of his own divine energy.
Σελίδα 79 - Dioecia, stamens and pistils, like the former in separate flowers, but on two separate plants. 23. Polygamia, stamens and pistils separate in some, flowers, united in others, either on one, two, or three distinct plants.
Σελίδα 107 - I. those clefts are continued, so that the whole tube, more or less, is cut into a spiral line ; which, in some young branches and tender leaves, will unroll to a great extent, when they are gently torn asunder. The cellular texture especially is extended to every part of the vegetable body, even into the thin skin, called the epidermis, which covers every external part, and into the fine hairs or down which, in some instances, clothe the cuticle itself.
Σελίδα 55 - Its shape is various, either simple, scarcely more than a point, or capitate, forming a little round head, or variously lobed. Sometimes hollow, and gaping more especially when the flower is in its highest perfection ; very generally downy, and always more or less moist with a peculiar viscid fluid, which in some plants is so copious as to form a large drop, though never big enough to fall to the ground. The moisture is designed for the reception of the pollen, which explodes on meeting with it ;...