The Journal of Botany, Band 1Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green & Longman, 1834 Containing figures and descriptions of such plants as recommend themselves by their novelty, rarity, or history, or by the uses to which they are applied in the arts, in medicine, and in domestic œconomy; together with occasional botanical notices and information. |
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Seite 141 - And the LORD God prepared a gourd, and made it to come up over Jonah, that it might be a shadow over his head, to deliver him from his grief. So Jonah was exceeding glad of the gourd.
Seite 370 - ... Bencoolen, commonly called by Europeans the Sugar Loaf, in reference to its shape. Its elevation is not estimated to exceed 3,000 feet, yet the character of its vegetation is decidedly Alpine. This character is probably more marked than it would be at a similar height on the side of a differently shaped hill, owing to the steepness, which refuses space for large trees; and the consequent exposure and want of shelter on its sharp conical peak. VACCINIUM SUMATRANUM.— WJ Racemis axillaribus foliis...
Seite 136 - It is reported,' says old Gerard in his Herbal, ' that if such as journey or travel do carry with them a branch or rod of agnus castus in their hand, it will keep them from merrygals and weariness.
Seite 119 - I would lead thee, and bring thee into my mother's house, who would instruct me: I would cause thee to drink of spiced wine of the juice of my pomegranate.
Seite 99 - After dinner I walked out with a shepherd's boy to herborise ; my pastoral botanist surprised me not a little with his nomenclature ; I traced the names of Dioscorides and Theophrastus, corrupted, indeed, in some degree by pronunciation, and by the long series annorum...
Seite 53 - Specimens of the Mosses collected in British North America, and chiefly among the Rocky Mountains during the Second Land Arctic Expedition, under the command of Captain Franklin. By Thomas Drummond, Assistant Naturalist to the Expedition. . . . Glasgow. 4to. 2 vols. Contain 286 specimens of mosses, with printed descriptions. Dr. Hooker informed me that there were not forty copies of this work altogether.
Seite 369 - RHODODENDRON MALAYANUM.— WJ Foliis oblongis glabris punctatis, floribus terminalibus, pedicellis cernuis, corolla punctata basi gibba. Observed on the summit of the Sugar Loaf Mountain, in the interior of Bencoolen. This is a large shrub or small tree much branched. Bark brown and spotted. Leaves alternate or scattered, short petioled, lanceolate-linear...
Seite 141 - they take the wild figs in June, when the insect shews itself in them, string a few, and suspend them on the branches of the domestic figtree, without which it is believed all the fruit would drop.' The lands in Greece are generally open; inclosed, however, in some parts with hedges of the cactus opuntia, and sometimes separated by trenches. The plough is a rude and simple machine. A wheel-carriage of any kind is unknown in the southern parts of Greece; but in Thessaly they have a sort of cart...
Seite 117 - ... in common with the Christian churches even of the earlier times. The round arch was adopted in the earlier Christian architecture, but laid aside on account of the superior gracefulness supposed to result from the crossing of four arches.
Seite 183 - Mr. Drummond's collections made chiefly in the southern and western parts of the United States.