| Richard Spruce - 1908 - 594 pagina’s
...oleracea, whose slender tubular stems were coated with cottony felt of an inch in thickness, as buoyant as cork, serving to sustain completely out of water the...same plant occurs here and there, in shallow waters, throughout the Amazon valley, and also on the western side of the Andes, on the borders of the Pacific... | |
| Karl Goebel - 1920 - 504 pagina’s
...256. Von neueren Autoren sei angeführt SPKUCE, „It was stränge, also, to see great <|uantities of a floating sensitive plant, Neptunia oleracea,...leaves which shrank up at our approach. The same plant occnrs here and there, in shallow waters tronghout the Amazon valley . . . and also in the western... | |
| Karl Goebel - 1920 - 502 pagina’s
...coated with cottony feit of an inch in thickness, as buoyant as cork, serving to sustain completely ont of water the heads of pale yellow flowers and the...occurs here and there, in shallow waters troughout thp Amazon valley . . . and also in the western sidt of the Andes. ou the bonlers of the Pacific; and... | |
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