Encyclopædia 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 451
... produce fertile feeds . But as a male flower is fometimes found upon a female plant , this may be the reafon why fertile feeds are fometimes produced even after this precaution has been obferved . " The tulip affords another experiment ...
... produce fertile feeds . But as a male flower is fometimes found upon a female plant , this may be the reafon why fertile feeds are fometimes produced even after this precaution has been obferved . " The tulip affords another experiment ...
Page 455
... produced , either on the fame individual , or on another plant of the fame fpecies , and vice versa . " As all feed - veffels are deftined to produce feeds , fo are the stamina to bear the pollen , or fecundating powder . All feeds ...
... produced , either on the fame individual , or on another plant of the fame fpecies , and vice versa . " As all feed - veffels are deftined to produce feeds , fo are the stamina to bear the pollen , or fecundating powder . All feeds ...
Page 457
... produced every day new flowers and fruit , the fructification never failing in any inftance ; I therefore , with the utmost care , extracted the antheræ from one of the flowers with a hooked needle ; and , as I hoped , this fingle ...
... produced every day new flowers and fruit , the fructification never failing in any inftance ; I therefore , with the utmost care , extracted the antheræ from one of the flowers with a hooked needle ; and , as I hoped , this fingle ...
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