Encyclop¿dia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature, 3. köide,2. osaColin Macfarquhar, George Gleig A. Bell and C. Macfarquhar, 1797 |
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Page 424
... kind of fruit , whether pulpy or mem- branaceous , is termed by our author a capfule . Neither is the term restricted to fruits properly fo called : it is extended alfo to those termed by botanists naked feeds , the exiftence of which ...
... kind of fruit , whether pulpy or mem- branaceous , is termed by our author a capfule . Neither is the term restricted to fruits properly fo called : it is extended alfo to those termed by botanists naked feeds , the exiftence of which ...
Page 465
... kind . Thofe of the apple kind are di- vided internally into a number of cavities or cells . The feeds are numerous.- ' -The pulpy fruits of this order are acid , efculent , and of great efficacy in putrid and bili- ous fevers . 35 ...
... kind . Thofe of the apple kind are di- vided internally into a number of cavities or cells . The feeds are numerous.- ' -The pulpy fruits of this order are acid , efculent , and of great efficacy in putrid and bili- ous fevers . 35 ...
Page 521
... kind , which comes after them ; for the early kind will not fupply the kitchen long , generally cabbaging apace when they begin , and as foon grow hard and burst open ; but the fugar - loaf kind is longer before it comes , and is as ...
... kind , which comes after them ; for the early kind will not fupply the kitchen long , generally cabbaging apace when they begin , and as foon grow hard and burst open ; but the fugar - loaf kind is longer before it comes , and is as ...
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