History of the Royal Society: From Its Institution to the End of the Eighteenth Century, Volume 1Abridgement of the philosophical transactions from 1665 to the end of the year 1800. |
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... Anatomy and Physiology of Plants ...... 3. Of Agriculture and the Economical Uses of Plants . CHAP . II . OF ZOOLOGY .. 43 63 69 Sect . 1. Of the Arrangement and Description of Animals .. 70 2. Of Anatomy 3. Of Comparative Anatomy . 4 ...
... Anatomy and Physiology of Plants ...... 3. Of Agriculture and the Economical Uses of Plants . CHAP . II . OF ZOOLOGY .. 43 63 69 Sect . 1. Of the Arrangement and Description of Animals .. 70 2. Of Anatomy 3. Of Comparative Anatomy . 4 ...
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... anatomy and physiology of plants . It is exceedingly curious and important . It originated in Britain , and indeed took its rise from the Royal Society ; and almost all the additions to it , even to our own times , have been made by the ...
... anatomy and physiology of plants . It is exceedingly curious and important . It originated in Britain , and indeed took its rise from the Royal Society ; and almost all the additions to it , even to our own times , have been made by the ...
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... Anatomy and Physiology of Plants . This branch of botany possesses more dignity than the preceding . It opens Importance . to our view some of those beautiful contrivances which nature follows to ac- complish her purposes , and which ...
... Anatomy and Physiology of Plants . This branch of botany possesses more dignity than the preceding . It opens Importance . to our view some of those beautiful contrivances which nature follows to ac- complish her purposes , and which ...
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... Anatomy of Plants . This occasioned the drawing up of the 2d , 3d , and 4th parts of his Anatomy of Plants ; and of the various lectures on the same subject , which constitute a part of that work . The whole of these papers were written ...
... Anatomy of Plants . This occasioned the drawing up of the 2d , 3d , and 4th parts of his Anatomy of Plants ; and of the various lectures on the same subject , which constitute a part of that work . The whole of these papers were written ...
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... anatomy of plants , since the time of Grew , was made by Gærtner , a German botanist , who devoted his life to the investigation of the seeds of plants . He was born at Calw , in Suabia , on the 12th of March , 1732. His father had been ...
... anatomy of plants , since the time of Grew , was made by Gærtner , a German botanist , who devoted his life to the investigation of the seeds of plants . He was born at Calw , in Suabia , on the 12th of March , 1732. His father had been ...
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