| Jacob Bigelow - 1817 - 736 pages
...progress of germination ; but the most singular circumstance respecting it is the length of time for which it continues attached to the growing plant, apparently inert at the base of the candex for twelve or even eighteen months. The offensive and powerful odour which characterizes this plant is... | |
| Thomas Nuttall - 1818 - 328 pages
...a minute and. nearly central funiculus which enlarges and becomes more distinct during the progress of germination; but what appears to be most singular...growing plant, apparently inert at the base of the caudex for twelve or even eighteen mouths. covered by the connivent calix, 1 of them sometimes abortive.... | |
| Thomas Nuttall - 1818 - 598 pages
...central funiculus which enlarges and becomes more distinct during the progress of germination; but wh.it appears to be most singular in it, is the length of...growing plant, apparently inert at the base of the caudex for twelve or even eighteen months, covered by the cnnnivrnt calix, 1 of thorn sometiincs abortive.... | |
| Jacob Bigelow - 1818 - 162 pages
...progress of germination ; but the most singular circumstance respecting it is the length of time for which it continues attached to the growing plant, apparently inert at the base of the candex for twelve or even eighteen montbs. The offensive and powerful odour which characterizes this plant is... | |
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