 Fucus giganteus. Upon the report of the master, I stood in with the ship ; but not trusting implicitly to his intelligence, I continued to sound, and found but four fathom upon the first ledge that I went over; concluding, therefore, that I could not...  Naval poems - Page viby Thomas Downey - 1813 - 184 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1809 - 448 pages
...acute angle with the bottom, they were thought to be at least one half longer : the foot stalks were swelled into an air vessel, and Mr. Banks and Dr. Solander called this plant fueits giganteut. Upon the report of the master, I stood in with the ship ; but not trusting implicitly... | |
 | General history - 1814 - 798 pages
...acute angle with the bottom, they were thought to be at least one-half longer : The fool-stalks were swelled into an air vessel, and Mr Banks and Dr Solander called this plant Fucus giganteus. Upon the report of the master, I stood in with the ship; but not trusting implicitly to... | |
 | James Cook - Oceania - 1842 - 636 pages
...acute angle with the bottom, they were thought to be at least one half longer : the foot stalks were swelled into an air vessel, and Mr. Banks and Dr. Solander called this plant Fucus giganleus. Upon the report of the master I stood in with the ship, but not trusting implicitly to his... | |
 | James Cook - Oceania - 1842 - 636 pages
...acute angle witlm the bottom, they were thought to be at least one half longer: time foot stalks were swelled into an air vessel, and Mr. Banks and Dr. Solander called this plant Fucu. giganteus. Upon the report of the master I stood in witim the simip, but not trusting implicitly... | |
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