Natural Theology, Or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the DeityGould and Lincoln, 1855 - 420 pagina's |
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Pagina 183
... flowers ; a drop of syrup , lodged deep in the bottom of the corollę , in the recesses of the petals , or down the ... flower uninjured . The ringlets of which the proboscis of the bee is composed , the muscles by which it is extended ...
... flowers ; a drop of syrup , lodged deep in the bottom of the corollę , in the recesses of the petals , or down the ... flower uninjured . The ringlets of which the proboscis of the bee is composed , the muscles by which it is extended ...
Pagina 187
... flowers , and probably undergoes little alter- ation ; is merely collected : whereas the wax is a ductile , te- nacious paste , made out of a dry powder , not simply by kneading it with a liquid , but by a digestive process in the body ...
... flowers , and probably undergoes little alter- ation ; is merely collected : whereas the wax is a ductile , te- nacious paste , made out of a dry powder , not simply by kneading it with a liquid , but by a digestive process in the body ...
Pagina 194
... flower ; during their tender and immature state , are shut up in the stalk , or sheltered in the bud : as soon as they have acquired firmness of texture sufficient to bear exposure , and are ready to perform the important office which ...
... flower ; during their tender and immature state , are shut up in the stalk , or sheltered in the bud : as soon as they have acquired firmness of texture sufficient to bear exposure , and are ready to perform the important office which ...
Pagina 195
... flower , and , as we have said , is strictly mechanical ; as much so as the turning of a weather - board or tin cap upon the top of a chimney . Of the poppy , and of many similar species of flowers , the head , while it is growing ...
... flower , and , as we have said , is strictly mechanical ; as much so as the turning of a weather - board or tin cap upon the top of a chimney . Of the poppy , and of many similar species of flowers , the head , while it is growing ...
Pagina 196
... flowers which are erect , the pistil is shorter than the stamina ; [ Pl . XXXIV . fig . 2 , ] and the pollen , shed from the antherę into the cup of the flower , is caught in its descent by the head of the pistil , called the stigma ...
... flowers which are erect , the pistil is shorter than the stamina ; [ Pl . XXXIV . fig . 2 , ] and the pollen , shed from the antherę into the cup of the flower , is caught in its descent by the head of the pistil , called the stigma ...
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