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... found a complete Glossary of all the technicalities of the science in present use . Such only have been excluded as are either obsolete , or , not being special , may be found in any good dictionary . The numbers interspersed through the.
... found a complete Glossary of all the technicalities of the science in present use . Such only have been excluded as are either obsolete , or , not being special , may be found in any good dictionary . The numbers interspersed through the.
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... Science are seldom so well adapted to please , no less than to teach . The compiler of the volume has this conspicuous merit , that he deals with wonders , and never exaggerates them . " Critic . ..... " The beautiful little volume ...
... Science are seldom so well adapted to please , no less than to teach . The compiler of the volume has this conspicuous merit , that he deals with wonders , and never exaggerates them . " Critic . ..... " The beautiful little volume ...
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... science . They will find nearly one hundred wild flowers , such as they meet with in any walk , so accurately represented in colours by Mr. Sowerby , that the recognition will be a pleasure instead of a difficulty , and so agree- ably ...
... science . They will find nearly one hundred wild flowers , such as they meet with in any walk , so accurately represented in colours by Mr. Sowerby , that the recognition will be a pleasure instead of a difficulty , and so agree- ably ...
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... science bend grace- fully to common comprehension . " Price 3s . 6d . the same in Case without Description , price 2s . Twelve British Ferns ; Being dried natural Specimens ; Named , Arranged , and Described . By JOACHIM OTTÉ , F.G.S. ...
... science bend grace- fully to common comprehension . " Price 3s . 6d . the same in Case without Description , price 2s . Twelve British Ferns ; Being dried natural Specimens ; Named , Arranged , and Described . By JOACHIM OTTÉ , F.G.S. ...
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... sciences , that he will feel an irresistible desire to pursue his studies to the highest possible point . We can ... science , or may wish to have such a general knowledge of its outlines and acquaintance with its nomonclature as may ...
... sciences , that he will feel an irresistible desire to pursue his studies to the highest possible point . We can ... science , or may wish to have such a general knowledge of its outlines and acquaintance with its nomonclature as may ...
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ACROGEN æstivation albumen algæ anēr anthers apothecia apothecium applied arranged Athenæum axis bark basidia bearing Botany bracts branch bulb calyx Capitulum carpels cells cellular tissue centre cheuma cloth coloured containing corolla cotyledons covered Curiosities of Civilization curved dehiscence drupe Edition embryo endon exciple feather female ferns fleshy flowers folium frond fruit Fully illustrated fungi gennao gills of Agarics growing gunē hairs hilum hymenium indehiscent indusium inflorescence integument karpos labellum LANKESTER leaflets leaves lichens little volume lobes London manual membrane midrib monos mosses mycelium organ ovary ovules pedate peri pericarp petalon petals petiole phero phullon phuton pileus pinnate pistil placenta plants plates pollen-grains polus popular readers receptacle resembling rhiza ROBERT HARDWICKE root seed shaped sheath sperma spiral spora spore-case spores stalk stamens stem stipe stoma stomata surface Thalamium thallus theca thecæ threads trepo Umbellifers vernation vessel whorl Wynter