The British encyclopedia, or, Dictionary of arts and sciences, Volume 3C. Whittingham, 1809 |
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... seeds two , dotted , one placed over the other . There is only one species , viz . E. nyctelea , cut - leaved ellisia , a native of Virginia . ELM . See ULMUS . The elm is very serviceable in places where it may lie conti- nually dry ...
... seeds two , dotted , one placed over the other . There is only one species , viz . E. nyctelea , cut - leaved ellisia , a native of Virginia . ELM . See ULMUS . The elm is very serviceable in places where it may lie conti- nually dry ...
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... seeds . There are , according to Gmelin , seventy - seven species . Latham enumerates sixty - three , of which the most important are the fol- lowing : E. nivalis , the snow bunting . These birds are about the size of a chaffinch , and ...
... seeds . There are , according to Gmelin , seventy - seven species . Latham enumerates sixty - three , of which the most important are the fol- lowing : E. nivalis , the snow bunting . These birds are about the size of a chaffinch , and ...
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... seeds two , dotted , one placed over the other . There is only one species , viz . E. nyctelea , cut - leaved ellisia , a native of Virginia . ELM . See ULMUS . The elm is very serviceable in places where it may lie conti- nually dry ...
... seeds two , dotted , one placed over the other . There is only one species , viz . E. nyctelea , cut - leaved ellisia , a native of Virginia . ELM . See ULMUS . The elm is very serviceable in places where it may lie conti- nually dry ...
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... seeds . There are , according to Gmelin , seventy - seven species . Latham enumerates sixty - three , of which the most important are the fol- lowing : E. nivalis , the snow bunting . These birds are about the size of a chaffinch , and ...
... seeds . There are , according to Gmelin , seventy - seven species . Latham enumerates sixty - three , of which the most important are the fol- lowing : E. nivalis , the snow bunting . These birds are about the size of a chaffinch , and ...
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... character : male , calyx four - cleft ; corolla none : female , calyx four- cleft , inferior ; corolla none ; stigma cylin- dric , placed on the lateral toothlet of the germ ; capsule opening on the side ; seed one EME EMP.
... character : male , calyx four - cleft ; corolla none : female , calyx four- cleft , inferior ; corolla none ; stigma cylin- dric , placed on the lateral toothlet of the germ ; capsule opening on the side ; seed one EME EMP.
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