The British Encyclopedia, Or Dictionary of Arts and Sciences: Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge : Illustrated with Upwards of 150 Elegant Engravings. N - R. 5Longman, 1809 - 680 pages |
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Page 37
... Triandria class and order . Natural order of Gramina , Gramineæ , or Grasses . Essential character : male , calyx glume one- flowered , awned ; corolla glume awnless . Female , calyx glume one - flowered , spread- ing , ovate ; style ...
... Triandria class and order . Natural order of Gramina , Gramineæ , or Grasses . Essential character : male , calyx glume one- flowered , awned ; corolla glume awnless . Female , calyx glume one - flowered , spread- ing , ovate ; style ...
Page 41
... Triandria class and order . Natural order of Gramina , Gramineæ , or Grasses . Essential character : male , calyx glume one- flowered , awned ; corolla glume awnless . Female , calyx glume one - flowered , spread- ing , ovate ; style ...
... Triandria class and order . Natural order of Gramina , Gramineæ , or Grasses . Essential character : male , calyx glume one- flowered , awned ; corolla glume awnless . Female , calyx glume one - flowered , spread- ing , ovate ; style ...
Page 41
... Tri- andria Monogynia class and order . Natu- ral order of Caryophylleæ . Essential cha- racter : calyx five - leaved ; corolla none ; capsule one - celled ; seeds very many . There are two species , viz . O. Hispanica , Spanish ortégia ...
... Tri- andria Monogynia class and order . Natu- ral order of Caryophylleæ . Essential cha- racter : calyx five - leaved ; corolla none ; capsule one - celled ; seeds very many . There are two species , viz . O. Hispanica , Spanish ortégia ...
Page 54
... Triandria class and order . Natural order of Calyciflora . Elæagné , Jussieu . Essential character : calyx trifid ; corolla rone : female , stigma roundish ; drupe one called . There are two species , viz . O , alba , poet's casia , and ...
... Triandria class and order . Natural order of Calyciflora . Elæagné , Jussieu . Essential character : calyx trifid ; corolla rone : female , stigma roundish ; drupe one called . There are two species , viz . O , alba , poet's casia , and ...
Page 76
... Triandria Digynia class and order . Natural order of Gramina , Gramineæ , or Grasses . Essential character : calyx two- valved , the third valve very small . There are seventy - nine species . For an account of this very numerous genus ...
... Triandria Digynia class and order . Natural order of Gramina , Gramineæ , or Grasses . Essential character : calyx two- valved , the third valve very small . There are seventy - nine species . For an account of this very numerous genus ...
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