A Guide to the Orchard and Fruit Garden: Or, An Account of the Most Valuable Fruits Cultivated in Great Britain: with Kalendars of the Work Required in the Orchard and Kitchen Garden During Every Month in the Year |
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Page xiii
... buds and flower buds themselves . In a leaf bud , all the appendages or leaves are in a high state of development , and the central part or axis , around which they are arranged , has a tendency to extend itself in the form of a branch ...
... buds and flower buds themselves . In a leaf bud , all the appendages or leaves are in a high state of development , and the central part or axis , around which they are arranged , has a tendency to extend itself in the form of a branch ...
Page xiv
... buds ) should be formed ; and why , on the other hand , when the former become languid , and the parts are formed slowly , bodies of a contracted nature , with no disposition to extension , ( or flower buds , ) should appear . It will ...
... buds ) should be formed ; and why , on the other hand , when the former become languid , and the parts are formed slowly , bodies of a contracted nature , with no disposition to extension , ( or flower buds , ) should appear . It will ...
Page xviii
... as if no union between them had ever existed . These systems of life are buds , each having a power of emitting descending fibres in the form of roots , and also of ascending in the form of stem . xviii INTRODUCTION .
... as if no union between them had ever existed . These systems of life are buds , each having a power of emitting descending fibres in the form of roots , and also of ascending in the form of stem . xviii INTRODUCTION .
Page xix
... buds is the embryo ; the others are subsequently formed on the stem emitted by the embryo . As these secondary buds develope , their descending roots com- bine and form the wood , their ascending stems give rise again to new buds ...
... buds is the embryo ; the others are subsequently formed on the stem emitted by the embryo . As these secondary buds develope , their descending roots com- bine and form the wood , their ascending stems give rise again to new buds ...
Page xx
... bud , a stem containing two , three , or more buds , is placed in circumstances fitted for the maintenance of its life . In this case , the chances of success are increased by the additional number of buds which are the subject of ...
... bud , a stem containing two , three , or more buds , is placed in circumstances fitted for the maintenance of its life . In this case , the chances of success are increased by the additional number of buds which are the subject of ...
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A Guide to the Orchard and Fruit Garden: Or, an Account of the Most Valuable ... George Lindley No preview available - 2020 |
A Guide to the Orchard and Fruit Garden; Or, an Account of the Most Valuable ... John Lindley,George Lindley No preview available - 2015 |
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