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... plants of this garden , which had acquired considerable celebrity . • • Of the other public buildings at Blois , the bishop's pa- lace , which appears to have served for a time as the hotel or office of the prefecture , is one of the ...
... plants of this garden , which had acquired considerable celebrity . • • Of the other public buildings at Blois , the bishop's pa- lace , which appears to have served for a time as the hotel or office of the prefecture , is one of the ...
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... plants , which gradually crept in from the borders towards the deeper centre . Mud accumulated round their root and stalks , and a spongy semi - fluid mass was thus formed , well titted for the growth of moss , which now , especially ...
... plants , which gradually crept in from the borders towards the deeper centre . Mud accumulated round their root and stalks , and a spongy semi - fluid mass was thus formed , well titted for the growth of moss , which now , especially ...
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... plants , which is in effect their stem and root in a mixed state . The most dangerous of the dry rots is MERULIUS LACHRYMANS . BOLE'TUS , MEDICAL USES OF . Several different species , all confounded under the name B. igniarius , fur ...
... plants , which is in effect their stem and root in a mixed state . The most dangerous of the dry rots is MERULIUS LACHRYMANS . BOLE'TUS , MEDICAL USES OF . Several different species , all confounded under the name B. igniarius , fur ...
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... plants considered by some a distinct natural order , by others as a mere section of Ster- culiacea . They are usually large trees , with broad deep- green leaves , and flowers of considerable size . Technically they differ from ...
... plants considered by some a distinct natural order , by others as a mere section of Ster- culiacea . They are usually large trees , with broad deep- green leaves , and flowers of considerable size . Technically they differ from ...
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... plants to cover the ground or return the seed . It would seem , then , that the great effect of bones , as a manure , must depend on the phosphate of lime ; and the effect of bone - ashes seems to strengthen this opinion . But a close ...
... plants to cover the ground or return the seed . It would seem , then , that the great effect of bones , as a manure , must depend on the phosphate of lime ; and the effect of bone - ashes seems to strengthen this opinion . But a close ...
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