Hardwicke's Science-gossip: An Illustrated Medium of Interchange and Gossip for Students and Lovers of Nature, 13. köideMordecai Cubitt Cooke, John Eller Taylor Robert Hardwicke, 1877 |
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... trees . Trees resemble human creatures : the strongest bear traces of re- paired mischief ; many give evidence to good con- servative surgery , in the shape of well - formed stumps and the healing - over of extensive wounds ; but many trees ...
... trees . Trees resemble human creatures : the strongest bear traces of re- paired mischief ; many give evidence to good con- servative surgery , in the shape of well - formed stumps and the healing - over of extensive wounds ; but many trees ...
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... trees , and long observation has only given me two or three instances where pear - trees had mistletoe upon them . The apple was known to the Druids , and it has been suggested that the wily priests furtively transplanted their mystic ...
... trees , and long observation has only given me two or three instances where pear - trees had mistletoe upon them . The apple was known to the Druids , and it has been suggested that the wily priests furtively transplanted their mystic ...
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... trees : the note uttered by these birds is a deep guttural , loud and prolonged . Their movements are active and ... trees , the wild nutmeg ( Myristica ) , the Canary - nut ( Canarium ) , the noble palms , the Candle - nut ( Aleurites ) ...
... trees : the note uttered by these birds is a deep guttural , loud and prolonged . Their movements are active and ... trees , the wild nutmeg ( Myristica ) , the Canary - nut ( Canarium ) , the noble palms , the Candle - nut ( Aleurites ) ...
Contents
HALFHOURS AT THE SEASIDE or Recreations with Marine Objects | 45 |
THE AQUARIUM its Inhabitants Structure and Management Illustrated | 186 |
NOTES ON COLLECTING AND PRESERVING NATURAL HISTORY OBJECTS | 211 |
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