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Obs L2The seven millions of Waste conțist chiedly ' o ? commoos or heaths ;
and it is computed , that four millions of them are equal to any purpose of
cultivation ; the other three , are in mountaina ; or have no deptha . of vegetable
soil . 63.
Obs L2The seven millions of Waste conțist chiedly ' o ? commoos or heaths ;
and it is computed , that four millions of them are equal to any purpose of
cultivation ; the other three , are in mountaina ; or have no deptha . of vegetable
soil . 63.
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Clay in a mineral ; all stones are minerals : coal is al mineral : chalk , and , in
short , whatever is not aninial or vegetable , is called mineral , 70. The study of
minerals has been nietho . dised , and called the science of mineinlogy . In this ,
as in ...
Clay in a mineral ; all stones are minerals : coal is al mineral : chalk , and , in
short , whatever is not aninial or vegetable , is called mineral , 70. The study of
minerals has been nietho . dised , and called the science of mineinlogy . In this ,
as in ...
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Of Vegetable Nature . 425. Every substance known to man is divisible into three
kingdoms , the Mineral , Vegetable , and Animal . Linnæus thus distinguishes
these kingdoms : " Stones grow : --vegetables grow and live ; --- and animals
grow ...
Of Vegetable Nature . 425. Every substance known to man is divisible into three
kingdoms , the Mineral , Vegetable , and Animal . Linnæus thus distinguishes
these kingdoms : " Stones grow : --vegetables grow and live ; --- and animals
grow ...
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Linnæus seized on the variations in the number of the stamens as a means of
classing the vegetable kingdom into twenty - four deno minations . Those flowers
having one pistil , and but one stamen , he called mon - andriu ; those of two ...
Linnæus seized on the variations in the number of the stamens as a means of
classing the vegetable kingdom into twenty - four deno minations . Those flowers
having one pistil , and but one stamen , he called mon - andriu ; those of two ...
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Whenever the stamens än found to grow part of the calyx , they indicate the pulpy
fruits of ' suel plants to be wholesome . The papi . lionaceous plants are
wholesome , except the needs of the P 2 OF VEGETABLE NATURE . 171.
Whenever the stamens än found to grow part of the calyx , they indicate the pulpy
fruits of ' suel plants to be wholesome . The papi . lionaceous plants are
wholesome , except the needs of the P 2 OF VEGETABLE NATURE . 171.
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