American Edition of the British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences ; Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Volume 5Mitchell, Ames and White, 1819 |
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... four - petalled ; anthers sessile , sitting on the tips of the petals ; follicle round . There are four species . EMBRACERY , is an attempt to cor- rupt or influence a jury , or any way in- cline them to be more favourable to the one ...
... four - petalled ; anthers sessile , sitting on the tips of the petals ; follicle round . There are four species . EMBRACERY , is an attempt to cor- rupt or influence a jury , or any way in- cline them to be more favourable to the one ...
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... four - cleft ; corolla none : fe- male , calyx four - cleft , inferior ; corolla none ; stigma cylindric , placed on the lateral toothlet of the germ ; capsule opening on the side ; seed one , arilled . There is but one species ; viz ...
... four - cleft ; corolla none : fe- male , calyx four - cleft , inferior ; corolla none ; stigma cylindric , placed on the lateral toothlet of the germ ; capsule opening on the side ; seed one , arilled . There is but one species ; viz ...
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... as pos- sible . 2. Sixty parts of lime , one hun- dred of fluor spar , sixty of gypsum , twenty of quartz , and one of manga- nese , are calcinated , ground , and applied in a similar manner . 3. Four parts of fluor ENAMELLING .
... as pos- sible . 2. Sixty parts of lime , one hun- dred of fluor spar , sixty of gypsum , twenty of quartz , and one of manga- nese , are calcinated , ground , and applied in a similar manner . 3. Four parts of fluor ENAMELLING .
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... Four parts of fluor spar , four of gypsum , and one of li- tharge , melted into a straw - coloured glass , ground and applied in the same way , required a much stronger heat . 4. Five parts of fluor spar , five of gyp- sum , two of ...
... Four parts of fluor spar , four of gypsum , and one of li- tharge , melted into a straw - coloured glass , ground and applied in the same way , required a much stronger heat . 4. Five parts of fluor spar , five of gyp- sum , two of ...
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... four or five globular seeds . There is but one species . viz . E. marginata , a native of Terra Del Fuego . ENCALYPTA , in botany , a genus of the Cryptogamia Musci class and order . Capsule cylindrical ; fringe simple , of sixteen ...
... four or five globular seeds . There is but one species . viz . E. marginata , a native of Terra Del Fuego . ENCALYPTA , in botany , a genus of the Cryptogamia Musci class and order . Capsule cylindrical ; fringe simple , of sixteen ...
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