The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, 1. köideThomas Spencer Baynes A. and C. Black, 1875 - 908 pages |
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Page 85
... produce an adaptation to those conditions . We may feel pretty sure , therefore , that if robust and healthy ... produced a miserable crop when planted by the Rev. M. J. Berkeley on land which would ACCLIMATISATION 85.
... produce an adaptation to those conditions . We may feel pretty sure , therefore , that if robust and healthy ... produced a miserable crop when planted by the Rev. M. J. Berkeley on land which would ACCLIMATISATION 85.
Page 86
... produce of the preceding , and for thirty years it is this rice which has been served at my table . The grain is elongate , and of a reddish colour , but it has a sweet smell and very pleasant taste . It is called Yu - mi , Imperial ...
... produce of the preceding , and for thirty years it is this rice which has been served at my table . The grain is elongate , and of a reddish colour , but it has a sweet smell and very pleasant taste . It is called Yu - mi , Imperial ...
Page 87
... produce its like , or more exactly , to produce a set of new forms varying slightly from it in many directions - a group of which the parent form is the centre . If now one of the most ex- treme of these variations is taken , it is ...
... produce its like , or more exactly , to produce a set of new forms varying slightly from it in many directions - a group of which the parent form is the centre . If now one of the most ex- treme of these variations is taken , it is ...
Page 98
... produce in abundance . In the agricultural dis- tricts there are raised from 50 to 60 fanegas of wheat for every ... producing palsy of the muscles concerned in breathing , and by fainting . A tincture prepared by the action of spirit on ...
... produce in abundance . In the agricultural dis- tricts there are raised from 50 to 60 fanegas of wheat for every ... producing palsy of the muscles concerned in breathing , and by fainting . A tincture prepared by the action of spirit on ...
Page 99
... produce a leaf - like expansion called a pro- thallus , on which the organs of reproduction , consisting of antheridia and archegonia , are produced . This is well seen in the case of ferns . In the interior of the antheri- dian cells ...
... produce a leaf - like expansion called a pro- thallus , on which the organs of reproduction , consisting of antheridia and archegonia , are produced . This is well seen in the case of ferns . In the interior of the antheri- dian cells ...
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