Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Volume 29Metcalf and Company, 1894 |
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Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Volume 41 American Academy of Arts and Sciences Visualização completa - 1906 |
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action acuminate AgCl alcohol antheridia appendages aqueous argentic chloride argentic nitrate arsenic acid arsenious oxide baric chloride body boiling Boston bromine calyx Cambridge capsule carbonate Cayley's expression cells characters chloric acid cleavage contained corolla crystals decomposition diethylether dilute dissolved distillation equation ester ether evaporated experiments Fenzl flask flowers glabrous gram Gray H₂O heated hydrobromic acid hydrochloric acid hydrogen inches in length inches long iron lactone larva larvæ leaves ligroin lines in length lines long litre melting point method milligram mucobromic acid nitric acid oblong obtained obtuse ovate pedicels peduncles perithecium petals petioles plates potassic precipitate pubescent quantity quartet readily recrystallized salt SbCl segments sepals silver solution slender slightly sodic species specimens spiral stage stems substance gave sulphuric acid symmetric symmetric matrix temperature tion Torr tribromresorcine tube urine volatile compound wall paper Wats weight
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