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| Physics - 1805 - 408 pages
...ground which had been mowed early in the snmnier. Whence I have been led to imagine, that the leaves, both of trees and herbaceous plants, are alike employed,...preceding hypothesis be well founded, we may expect to fihd that some change will gradually take place in the qualities of the aqueous sap of trees during... | |
| Repertory of arts, manufactures and agriculture - 1805 - 534 pages
...which had been mowed early in the summer. Whence I have been led t» imagine, that the leaves, botli of trees and herbaceous plants, are alike employed,...hypothesis be well founded, we may expect to find that some change will gradually take place in the qualities of the aqueous sap of trees during its... | |
| Industrial arts - 1805 - 534 pages
...ground which had been mowed early in the summer: Whence I have been led to imagine, that the leaves, both of trees and herbaceous plants, are alike employed,...summer, in the preparation of matter calculated to affbrd food to the expanding buds and blossoms of the succeeding spring^ and to enter into the composition... | |
| Monthly literary register - 1805 - 724 pages
...I tuberous roots are mowed eaily in the fummcr. On thi« account Mr. Knight infers that the leaves both of trees and herbaceous plants, are alike employed, during the latter part of fummer, in the preparation of matter calculated to afford food to the expanding buds and bloflbms of... | |
| Literature, Modern - 1806 - 552 pages
...and items of their plaits have attained theù full growth ; hence, it is imagined, " that the leaves, both of trees and herbaceous plants, are alike employed, during the latter part of the fumrner, in the preparation of matter calculated to afford food to the expanding buds and bbllbms of... | |
| Sir Richard Phillips - 1830 - 728 pages
...ground which had been mowed early in the summer. On this account Mr. Knight infers, that the leaves both of trees and herbaceous plants are alike employed during the latter part of summer, in the preparation of matter calculated to afford food to the expanding buds and blossoms of... | |
| Royal Society (Great Britain) - Electronic journals - 1832 - 564 pages
...ground that had been mowed early in the summer ; from which he has been led to imagine, that leaves are employed during the latter part of the summer in the...preparation of matter calculated to afford food to the buds and blossoms of the succeeding spring. In order to determine whether the foregoing opinions were... | |
| Royal Society (Great Britain) - Electronic journals - 1832 - 550 pages
...ground that had been mowed early in the summer ; from which he has been led to imagine, that leaves are employed during the latter part of the summer in the...preparation of matter calculated to afford food to the buds and blossoms of the succeeding spring. In order to determine whether the foregoing opinions were... | |
| Thomas Andrew Knight - 1841 - 406 pages
...ground which had been mowed early in the summer. Whence I have been led to imagine, that the leaves, both of trees and herbaceous plants, are alike employed,...summer, in the preparation of matter calculated to * See above, Paper No. III. afford food to the expanding buds and blossoms of the succeeding spring,... | |
| Thomas Andrew Knight - Horticulture - 1841 - 410 pages
...ground which had been mowed early in the summer. Whence I have been led to imagine, that the leaves, both of trees and herbaceous plants, are alike employed,...summer, in the preparation of matter calculated to • See above, Paper No. III. afford food to the expanding buds and blossoms of the succeeding spring,... | |
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