Time's TelescopeSherwood, Gilbert and Piper, 1834 - Almanacs, English |
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... leaf , which he had caused to droop by blacking the springs of the foot- stalk , so as to interrupt the influence of light . M. Dutrochet found by experiments on the leaves of the kidney bean , with the air pump , that they folded and ...
... leaf , which he had caused to droop by blacking the springs of the foot- stalk , so as to interrupt the influence of light . M. Dutrochet found by experiments on the leaves of the kidney bean , with the air pump , that they folded and ...
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... leaves therein , and from my observation I am inclined to believe , that these are only used in such nests as are ... leaves . In the hollow stump of a tree , situated low down by a streamlet's bank , near the Harrow Road , I found the ...
... leaves therein , and from my observation I am inclined to believe , that these are only used in such nests as are ... leaves . In the hollow stump of a tree , situated low down by a streamlet's bank , near the Harrow Road , I found the ...
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... leaves . In the more recondite parts of the theory , we are told that a stamen is only a leaf , the filament being the leaf stalk , and the anther the leaf plate , while the furrow between its two lobes is the midrib , and the pollen the ...
... leaves . In the more recondite parts of the theory , we are told that a stamen is only a leaf , the filament being the leaf stalk , and the anther the leaf plate , while the furrow between its two lobes is the midrib , and the pollen the ...
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