Flora Bedfordiensis, Comprehending Such Plants as Grow Wild in the County of Bedford, Arranged According to the System of Linnæus, with Occasional RemarksW. Smith, 1798 - 351 páginas |
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1-celled admirable Agaric Algæ Ampthill April Aspley August Autumn awl-shaped awned Batsch Blossom blunt Bogs Boletus branched bristle-shaped Bulliard bunches Burnet Saxifrage Byssus Capsule Catkin Clapham Park Clapham Park Wood color Common conical convex Cornfields creeping Crust Crypt Curtis cylindrical Decand Dillenius Ditches downy erby Feather-moss female organs Fir Groves flat Flora Danica florets flowers fringed frond fruitstalks Fungi Gills white hairy Heaths Hedges January July June leaf leafits leafstalks Leaves heart-shaped leaves ovate leaves spear-shaped Leaves winged Leers Liver-wort lobes Males Marshes Martyn Meadows Monoec Mosses Musci Mushrooms nearly round nectary nicked oblong October Panicle Petals Petiver Peziza plant pointed Poly Polyg Polygamy Potton Rare Receptacle naked Road-sides Root roundish scolloped Sedge seeds serrated Shoots sitting smooth Sowerby spike spikelets stalks Stemless Stevington strap-shaped Stumps Tetr Thongs Thread-moss Threads tiled toothed Trees tubercles umbels underneath valves Walls whitish Woodville woolly XXIV yellow
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Página iv - the first female Botanist in the wide circle of the British Dominions'.
Página vii - But this is only one of the innumerable obligations, for which he is proud to acknowledge himself indebted to her assiduity and attachment.
Página vi - ... science by so many of the female sex, notwithstanding the disadvantages they labour under from the want of scholastic and technical instruction, is a convincing proof of the liberality with which Nature has endowed the female mind : and how little reason there is to suppose that their intellectual are from any other cause than want of cultivation, in any degree inferior to their personal accomplishments.
Página 262 - Shields green yellow, changing to full yellow, border paler, crust greenish, with a tinge of yellow, somewhat tiled.
Página 88 - Leaves heart-arrow-shaped, stem nearly upright, without prickles, angles of the seeds even.
Página vi - Botanical researches which have not only done the the highest honor to themselves, but have eminently contributed to rescue these pursuits from unmerited reproach, to elevate them into reputation, and to impart to them, if not a superior value, at least a superior currency and fashion. — That such excellence should have been attained in this branch...
Página 346 - Crust rather leather-like, stems very short, heads or seeds roundish, white, yellow or scarlet.
Página 236 - Capsules cylindrical, lids taper-pointed, fruitstalks terminating, shoot branched, upright* leaves spear-shaped, rather expanding.
Página 236 - Capsules egg-oblong, lid taper-pointed, veil reaching but half way, shoots branched, leaves strap-spear-shaped, midribbed, acute.
Página 36 - Flowers sitting, a fringed scale close at the base of each stamen, Stigmas simple.— Sowerby.