As this plant blossoms late in the year, and probably would not have time to ripen its seeds before the access of winter, which would destroy them, Providence has contrived its structure such, that this important office may be performed at a depth in... The favorites of the flower garden - Página 60por George William Francis - 1844Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| William Withering - 1801 - 476 páginas
...great length of the styles account in some measure for the delay in the ripening of the seeds ? As this plant blossoms late in the year, and probably...earth, out of reach of the usual effects of frost, as seeds buried at such a depth, are known not to vegetate. A no less admirable provision is made to... | |
| William Paley - 1810 - 498 páginas
...this, by an elongation unknown to any other plant. All these singularities contribute to one end. " As this plant blossoms late in the year, and, probably,...contrived its structure such, that this important office maybe performed at a depth in the earth out of reach of the usual effects of frost."* That is to say,... | |
| J. W. Baker - 1817 - 262 páginas
...no time to ripen tiic seed by the sun. Providence has therefore contrived its structure so that tris important office may be performed at a depth in the earth out of the reach of the frost. The germ grows iij' in the spring upon a fruit-stalk accompanied with leaves.... | |
| William Paley - 1819 - 302 páginas
...this, by an elongation unknown to any other plant. All these singularities contribute to one end. " As this plant blossoms late in the year, and, probably,...them, Providence has contrived its structure such, ihat this important office may be performed at a depth hi. \ * lb. p. 203. . V. I give theaccount-of.lhe... | |
| 1821 - 188 páginas
...in this, by a length unknown in any other plaut. All these singularities ooytnl>ule to one end, as this plant blossoms late in the year, and probably...depth in the earth, out of reach of the usual effects or' (Vest ; that is to say, the ripening ul the seed, which in other plants proceeds within- it case... | |
| William Paley - 1824 - 324 páginas
...this, by an elongation unknown to any other plant. All these singularities contribute to one end. " As this plant blossoms late in the year, and, probably,...important office may be performed at a depth in the * Ib. p. 203. earth out of the reach of the usual effects of frost. "ff That is to say, in the autumn... | |
| William Paley - 1824 - 382 páginas
...this. by an elongation unknown to any other plant. All these singularities contribute to one end. " As this plant blossoms late in the year, and, probably, would not have time to ripen its seeds before tinaccess of winter, which would destroy them ; Providence has contrived its structure such, that this... | |
| William Paley, Edmund Paley - 1825 - 424 páginas
...this, by an elongation unknown to any other plant. All these singularities contribute to one end. " As this plant blossoms late in the year, and probably...out of reach of the usual effects of frost*." That * Withering, Bot. Arr. vol. ip 203, ed. 2d. t Withering, ubi supra, p. 360. is to say, in the autumn... | |
| William Paley - 1826 - 320 páginas
...this, by an elongation unknown to any other plant. All these singularities contribute to one cad. " As this plant blossoms late in the year, and, probably,...this important office may be performed at a depth in * lb. p. 230. the earth out of reach of the usual effects of frost."* That is to say, in the autumn... | |
| S. Waring - 1827 - 122 páginas
...this by an elongation unknown to any other plant. All these singularities contribute to one end. As this plant blossoms late in the year, and probably...time to ripen its seeds before the access of winter, whjch would destroy them, Providence has contrived its structure such, that this important office may... | |
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