The immediate effect of gravitation is certainly to occasion the further depression of every branch, which extends horizontally from the trunk of the tree ; and, when a young tree inclines to either side, to increase that inclination : but it at the same... Philosophical Magazine - Page 1251806Full view - About this book
| Monthly literary register - 1805 - 736 pages
...brandies. The immediate eBecl of gravitation is cerUiinh to oicafion the further dcprcfiion of every branch which extends horizontally from the trunk of the tree; and when a young tree inclines to cither fide, to increafe that inclination : but it, at the fame time, attracts the fap to ihc under... | |
| 1806 - 754 pages
...immediate effect of gravitation is certainly to occalion the further deprcflTiou of every branch «hich extends horizontally from the trunk of the tree; and when a young tree inclines *Д cither lide, to increale that inclination : but it, at the fame time, attracts the fap to the under... | |
| William Nicholson - Science - 1806 - 964 pages
...branches. The immediate effect of gravitation is certainly to occasion the further depression of every branch, which extends horizontally from the trunk of the tree; and when a young tree inclines to cither side, and thus occasions an increased longitudinal extension of the substance of the new wood... | |
| Repertory of arts, manufactures and agriculture - 1807 - 528 pages
...branches. The immediate effect of gravitation js certainly to occasion the farther depression of every branch, which extends horizontally from the trunk...wood on that side *. The depression of the lateral * This effect does not appear to be produced in what are called weeping trees; the cause of which I... | |
| Industrial arts - 1807 - 532 pages
...branches. The immediate effect of gravitation is certainly to occasion the farther depression of every branch, which extends horizontally from the trunk...longitudinal extension of the substance of the new wood or> that side *. The depression of the lateral * This efl'ect does not appear to be produced in what... | |
| Thomas Andrew Knight - Horticulture - 1841 - 410 pages
...branches. The immediate effect of gravitation is certainly to occasion the further depression of every branch, which extends horizontally from the trunk...extension of the substance of the new wood on that side f. The depression of the lateral branch is thus prevented ; and it is oven enabled to raise itself... | |
| Thomas Andrew Knight - 1841 - 406 pages
...branches. The immediate effect of gravitation is certainly to occasion the further depression of every branch, which extends horizontally from the trunk...extension of the substance of the new wood on that side f . The depression of the lateral branch is thus prevented ; and it is even enabled to raise itself... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1808 - 1408 pages
...further depresMin of every branch which extends horizontally from the trunk of the tree, and, »hen a young tree inclines to either side, to increase that inclination ; but at the seme time attracts the sap to the under tide, <ttud thus occasions an increased longitudinal... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1808 - 1122 pages
...trunk of the tree, and, when a young true inclines to either sid^ to increase that inclination; but at the same time attracts the sap to the under side,...thus occasions an increased longitudinal extension ef the substance of the new wood on &at side. The depression of the laien! branch, is thus prerented,... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1808 - 1408 pages
...branches. The immediate effect of gravitation is certainly to occasion the further depress ">u of every branch which extends horizontally from the trunk of...to either side, to increase that inclination; but at the same time attracts the sap to th« under side, «md thus occasions an increased longitudinal... | |
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