The Vegetable Kingdom; Or, The Structure, Classification, and Uses of Plants: Illustrated Upon the Natural System, 1-2. sējumiBradbury & Evans, 1853 - 984 lappuses Written by the eminent British botanist John Lindley, this book is a classic of botanical literature, providing a comprehensive guide to the structure, classification, and uses of plants. Based on the natural system of classification, the book covers a wide range of plant species and their properties, from the familiar to the exotic. With beautiful illustrations and detailed descriptions, The Vegetable Kingdom is a treasure trove for botanists, horticulturists, and anyone interested in the natural world. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. |
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... North Sea , is frequently found of the length of 30 or 40 feet ; in Scalpa Bay , in Orkney , according to Mr. Neill , this species forms meadows , through which a pinnace with difficulty forces its Lessonia fuscescens is described by ...
... north of Europe , and in the Grecian Archipelago ; Iridæa edulis is still occasionally used , both in Scotland and the south - west of England . Laurencia pinnatifida , distinguished for its pungency , and hence called Pepperdulse , is ...
... North America produces far the greater part of the European species , with a certain portion peculiar to itself . Hundreds of the same species of Sphæria and Agaricus occur in that country which are found with us . The curious genus ...
... north - eastern parts of Asia in the same manner as wine , brandy , arrack , opium , & c . is by other nations . Such Fungi are found most plentifully about Wischna , Kamchatka , and Wilkowa Derecona , and are very abundant in some ...
... North America differ little from those of Europe . They are not met with on decaying matter , where they give way to fungi ; but they often occupy the surface of living plants , especially their bark . In the tropics they lay hold of ...