Plantae utiliores: or illustrations of useful plants, employed in the arts and medicine, Teil 8Whittaker & Company, 1850 |
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... kind usually hold their sway in the silent and secret recesses of the heart ; for we know that it is weak and wrong to indulge in them , and we are ashamed to seek for sympathy , which indeed can be but sparingly accorded in such cases ...
... kind usually hold their sway in the silent and secret recesses of the heart ; for we know that it is weak and wrong to indulge in them , and we are ashamed to seek for sympathy , which indeed can be but sparingly accorded in such cases ...
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... kind , are said to feed on the seeds with avidity . The term ' marsh ' naturally suggests to the mind the image of a greenish lake , shallow , miry , and ill- odorous , enamelled with water - lilies and waving rushes , and swarming with ...
... kind , are said to feed on the seeds with avidity . The term ' marsh ' naturally suggests to the mind the image of a greenish lake , shallow , miry , and ill- odorous , enamelled with water - lilies and waving rushes , and swarming with ...
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... kind of discerning faculty were in operation , which at any rate may be compared to animal instinct . The struggle which plants growing in a cellar or darkened room make towards the light , however small the glimmer which may pierce the ...
... kind of discerning faculty were in operation , which at any rate may be compared to animal instinct . The struggle which plants growing in a cellar or darkened room make towards the light , however small the glimmer which may pierce the ...
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... kind of cloth . In our provinces , the older plants are frequently employed as thatching for cottages , sheds , and ricks . The seeds have a very bitter taste , and , as well as a decoction of the young twigs , called " broom- tops ...
... kind of cloth . In our provinces , the older plants are frequently employed as thatching for cottages , sheds , and ricks . The seeds have a very bitter taste , and , as well as a decoction of the young twigs , called " broom- tops ...
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... kind interpreters under- stand the aloes to have been , which Nicodemus brought to embalm the body of Christ . ( John xix . 39. ) " This well known inspissated juice , " says Professor Taylor , " of several varieties of plants , acts as ...
... kind interpreters under- stand the aloes to have been , which Nicodemus brought to embalm the body of Christ . ( John xix . 39. ) " This well known inspissated juice , " says Professor Taylor , " of several varieties of plants , acts as ...
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acid aloes Amanita Amanita muscaria Amaryllis Anemone animals anthers appear astringent baobab bark beautiful bitter blossoms branches calyx catechu corolla covered cultivated decoction deep Dioscorides diuretic doses drachms earth effect extract feet fern filaments five flowers four fruit garden genus germen grains Gratiola green grow gum arabic hairy inches infusion instances irritation juice laburnum leaves logwood LOPEZIA madder Marygold MEDICAL PROPERTIES medicine Miss MONOGYNIA mountains mucilage mushrooms Narcissus native NATURAL ORDER nectary numerous observed odour ounces ovate pain perennial plant petals pileus pinnæ plant poisonous precipitate produced purgative purple Pyrola Pyrola umbellata quantity red colour remarkable resin root round roundish says scammony scarcely season seeds slender smooth soil species stalk stamens stem stomach strangury substance symptoms tannin taste Tragacanth tree TRIBE turpentine variety vegetable violent vomiting wood yellow