... alike. There are more species on an acre here than in all the New Forest, Savernake, or Sherwood. Stems rough, smooth, prickly, round, fluted, stilted, upright, sloping, branched, arched, jointed, opposite-leaved, alternateleaved, leafless, or covered... In the Trades, the Tropics, & the Roaring Forties - Strona 136autor: Annie Brassey - 1885 - Liczba stron: 532Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| Sir Norman Lockyer - 1871 - Liczba stron: 546
...opposite-leaved, alternateleaved, leafless, or covered with leaves of every conceivable pattern, are jumbled together, till the eye and brain are tired...or laced with the air-roots of some parasite aloft. Up this stem scrambles a climbing Seguine (Philodendron) with entire leaves ; up the next another quite... | |
| Sir Norman Lockyer - 1871 - Liczba stron: 662
...opposite-leaved, alternateleaved, leafless, or covered with leaves of every conceivable pattern, are jumbled together, till the eye and brain are tired...or laced with the air-roots of some parasite aloft. Up this stem scrambles a climbing Seguine (Philodendron) with entire leaves ; up the next another quite... | |
| Charles Kingsley - 1871 - Liczba stron: 450
...opposite-leaved, • alternate-leaved, leafless, or covered with leaves of every conceivable pattern, are jumbled together, till the eye and brain are tired...or laced with the air-roots of some parasite aloft. Up this stem scrambles a climbing Seguine2 with entire leaves; up the next another quite different,... | |
| Charles Kingsley - 1871 - Liczba stron: 482
...brain are tired of continually asking "What next?" The stems are of every color — copper, pink, gray, green, brown, black as if burnt, marbled with. lichens,...or laced with the air-roots of some parasite aloft. Up this stem scrambles a climbing Seguinef with entire leaves; up the next another quite different,... | |
| James Orton - 1875 - Liczba stron: 672
...opposite-leaved, alternate-leaved, leafless, or covered with leaves of every conceivable pattern, are jumbled together, till the eye and brain are tired of continually asking, What next?" \ to science, having never been seen by botanists in flower. So far as determined, they are referred... | |
| James Orton - 1876 - Liczba stron: 714
...opposite-lenved, niternate-lenved, leafless, or covered wiih leaves of every conceivable patteru, are jumbled together, till the eye and brain are tired of continually asking, What next ?" 493 to science, having never been seen by botanists in flower. So far as determined, they are referred... | |
| Charles Kingsley - 1880 - Liczba stron: 452
...opposite-leaved, alternate-leaved, leafless, or covered with leaves of every conceivable pattern, are jumbled together, till the eye and brain are tired...continually asking " What next ?" The stems are of every colour—copper, pink, grey, green, brown, black as if burnt, marbled with lichens, many of them silvery... | |
| Charles Kingsley - 1882 - Liczba stron: 478
...opposite-leaved, alternate-leaved, leafless, or covered with leaves of every conceivable pattern, are jumbled together, till the eye and brain are tired...or laced with the air-roots of some parasite aloft. Up this stem scrambles a climbing Seguine2 with entire leaves; up the next another quite different,... | |
| Esther Singleton - 1900 - Liczba stron: 474
...opposite-leaved, alternate-leaved, leafless, or covered with leaves of every conceivable pattern, are jumbled together, till the eye and brain are tired...mosses and delicate creeping film-ferns, or laced with airroots of some parasite aloft. Up this stem scrambles a climbing Seguine with entire leaves ; up... | |
| Esther Singleton - 1900 - Liczba stron: 490
...opposite-leaved, alternate-leaved, leafless, or covered with leaves of every conceivable pattern, are jumbled together, till the eye and brain are tired...continually asking " What next ? " The stems are of every colour—copper, pink, grey, green, brown, black as if burnt, marbled with lichens, many of them silvery... | |
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