 | Philip Miller - Botany - 1735 - 530 pages
...lie between the Wood and the inner Bark, which do the Office of Veins; and as it pafll-s by, leaves fuch Parts of its Juice, as the Texture of the Bark will receive, and requires for its Support. 4. The Pith is the inward central Part of a Tree or Plant, anfwcringto the Mtdulia, or Marrow of an... | |
 | Richard Bradley - 1739 - 698 pages
...Liquor, as the Vapour in a Still is known to do. In this form it returns to the Root down the Veffels which do the office of Veins, lying between the Wood...accounted the principal Part of a Tree : To which I fhall only anfwer at this time, that many Herbaceous Plants have not any Pith ; and that I have feen... | |
 | 1837 - 752 pages
...which do the office of veins, lying between the wood and inner bark ; leaving, as it passes by, such parts of its juice as the texture of the bark will receive, and which may be requisite for its support. The following experiment, made by the ingenious Mr. Lawrence,... | |
 | George William Newton - Forests and forestry - 1859 - 178 pages
...which do the office of veins, lying between the wood and inner bark, leaving, as it passeth by, such parts of its juice as the texture of the bark will receive and requires for its support. It may be wondered at, that I have not taken more notice of the pith, which has been always accounted the principal... | |
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Root down the fds which do the office of Veins, lying between the Wood and inner Bark ; leaving, as it pafleth by, fuch Parts of its Juice as the Texture of the Bark will receive, and requires for its Support. It may be wonder'd at, that I have not taken... 