PollenHardwicke and Bogue, 1879 - 98 pages |
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... grains is also marvellous - some very large , and visible to the naked eye , as in Stachytarpheta , the Malvace¿ , Cob¿a , Pancratium , and some species of Iris , reaching as much as roo of an inch ; while others , as many Boragine¿ ...
... grains is also marvellous - some very large , and visible to the naked eye , as in Stachytarpheta , the Malvace¿ , Cob¿a , Pancratium , and some species of Iris , reaching as much as roo of an inch ; while others , as many Boragine¿ ...
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... grains . Some grains throw out a quantity of tubes , by which they are hung together , as in Richardia ¿gyptiaca , Strelitzia regina , and the Rhododendron , & c . ; but more usually they are quite distinct . I omit any account of the ...
... grains . Some grains throw out a quantity of tubes , by which they are hung together , as in Richardia ¿gyptiaca , Strelitzia regina , and the Rhododendron , & c . ; but more usually they are quite distinct . I omit any account of the ...
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... grain are shown , the end is usually somewhat three - cornered , consisting of the ends of the three slits or bands . This is universal , as far as I have seen , in the Saxifrage¿ and Crassulacea , and almost universal in the Rosacea ...
... grain are shown , the end is usually somewhat three - cornered , consisting of the ends of the three slits or bands . This is universal , as far as I have seen , in the Saxifrage¿ and Crassulacea , and almost universal in the Rosacea ...
Page 5
... grains of the Acacies are ( with the exception of Mimosa pudica and a few other species ) composed of nine to twelve or sixteen cells , in squares or pyramids , or a cubical arrangement . The Crucifer¿ have also three bands , smooth or ...
... grains of the Acacies are ( with the exception of Mimosa pudica and a few other species ) composed of nine to twelve or sixteen cells , in squares or pyramids , or a cubical arrangement . The Crucifer¿ have also three bands , smooth or ...
Page 8
... grains of pollen . The pollen grains of other Gymnosperms are quite different , subglobular , with four coats ; in water or acid they burst at one side with a large opening . Some are quite simple , as in Ephedra , or the Cycadea ( No ...
... grains of pollen . The pollen grains of other Gymnosperms are quite different , subglobular , with four coats ; in water or acid they burst at one side with a large opening . Some are quite simple , as in Ephedra , or the Cycadea ( No ...
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3-cornered 30 Coloured Plates according to Hassall According to Mohl alba alpina angustifolia anther arvensis bands and slits Banksia integrifolia Berjeau Bongardia BRITISH broad bands bular c¿rulea capensis clouded coccinea coil Crown 8vo cxix Demy 8vo DISEASES echinate echinulate Edin elliptic facet Fcap flava floribunda fovilla fragrans furrows gonal grandiflora Hospital Hydrocleis indica insignis japonica Juanulloa latifolia Lecturer Liliacea Lind Lith longifolia M. D. xxxii Macleania Medical NATURAL HISTORY oblong odorata officinalis oily opaque Opuntia monacantha orientalis oval ovoid palustris paniculata Philesia pleats Pogonatherum pollen polyhedric pores pubescens pulchella punctate purpurea racemosa raphides reticulate Romanzoffia rosea rough bands sativa Second Edition slits slits and bands smooth Solanaceae species speciosa Spergularia rubra subglobular subspherical Third Edition three slits trigonous vinegar violacea viscosa visible Vols vulgaris water globular Woodcuts xvii xviii xxxi
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