Hardwicke's Science-gossip: An Illustrated Medium of Interchange and Gossip for Students and Lovers of Nature, 1. köideRobert Hardwicke, 1865 |
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Page 55
... leaves to mathematical precision . It is well known that the leaf upon the stem or branch origi- nates in a node , the leaves being " alternate ' when each node produces a single leaf on different sides in succession ; and " opposite ...
... leaves to mathematical precision . It is well known that the leaf upon the stem or branch origi- nates in a node , the leaves being " alternate ' when each node produces a single leaf on different sides in succession ; and " opposite ...
Page 104
... leaves , though it was im- possible to say which leaves were the altered stamens , for there was by no means a leaf for every organ in the flower , as the four sepals , four petals , six stamens , and one pistil - fifteen in all - were ...
... leaves , though it was im- possible to say which leaves were the altered stamens , for there was by no means a leaf for every organ in the flower , as the four sepals , four petals , six stamens , and one pistil - fifteen in all - were ...
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... leaves . The first division of this section has the leaves overlapping on the under surface of the stem ( succubous ) , i . e . , they are arranged in a spiral , which turns from left to right ; and there- fore the anterior border of ...
... leaves . The first division of this section has the leaves overlapping on the under surface of the stem ( succubous ) , i . e . , they are arranged in a spiral , which turns from left to right ; and there- fore the anterior border of ...
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Mistletoe in Devonshire 114 | 14 |
Furzeleaves Trifoliate 115 | 15 |
Moa of New Zealand 282 | 23 |
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