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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... considered unim- portant , for everything constant is dependent upon or connected with some essential function . Therefore all constant characters , of whatever nature , require to be taken into account in classifying plants according ...
... considered in such a matter . This long since led me to offer the following observations , the justice of which , much more experience entirely confirms : - " All the groups into which plants are thrown are in one sense artificial ...
... considered to be plants , but which Lamarck and much later writers have mostly placed among Zoophytes , have been shown by Kützing and Decaisne to be merely sea - vegetables coated with calcareous matter , we have in that fact another ...
... considered so closely allied to the Animal Kingdom as Algals , notwithstanding the presence of nitrogen in them , and the near resemblance of the substance by chemists called Fungine , to animal matter . Molecular motion , indeed ...
... considered strong evidence of the production of Fungi being acci- · dental , and not analogous to that . of perfect plants . Fries , however , whose opinions must have great weight in all questions relating to Fungi , argues against ...