Plantae utiliores: or illustrations of useful plants, employed in the arts and medicine, Parte 8Whittaker & Company, 1850 |
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... remarkable for elegance and beauty . The larger and more useful kinds appear to be also the most beautiful . " Nature seems to have treated the Africans and Asiatics as barbarians , " says St. Pierre , in speaking of the Aloe , " in ...
... remarkable for elegance and beauty . The larger and more useful kinds appear to be also the most beautiful . " Nature seems to have treated the Africans and Asiatics as barbarians , " says St. Pierre , in speaking of the Aloe , " in ...
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... it formed an important part of the mysteries of Egyptian idolatry ; and it is remarkable that the past and present monuments of the Mexicans exhibit , and with great promi- nence , the same feature ; while at an earlier.
... it formed an important part of the mysteries of Egyptian idolatry ; and it is remarkable that the past and present monuments of the Mexicans exhibit , and with great promi- nence , the same feature ; while at an earlier.
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... remarkable aspect of the flowers , appears to have won for it the veneration of the Indian population . From the centre of the flower there springs a columnar tube , which may be supposed to represent an arm and wrist ; and this then ...
... remarkable aspect of the flowers , appears to have won for it the veneration of the Indian population . From the centre of the flower there springs a columnar tube , which may be supposed to represent an arm and wrist ; and this then ...
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... remarkable fact , that it is actually made up of two trees united into one ; and most curious to relate , two trees of the same genus , but of different species ! Both have grown together , so as to form one indivisible trunk of ...
... remarkable fact , that it is actually made up of two trees united into one ; and most curious to relate , two trees of the same genus , but of different species ! Both have grown together , so as to form one indivisible trunk of ...
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... remarkable are the great double Anemone of Constantinople , or Spanish mary- gold , the great double Orange - tawney , the double Anemone of Cyprus , and the double Persian Anemone . " There is a species called the Wood - Anemone ...
... remarkable are the great double Anemone of Constantinople , or Spanish mary- gold , the great double Orange - tawney , the double Anemone of Cyprus , and the double Persian Anemone . " There is a species called the Wood - Anemone ...
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