British Phænogamous Botany;: Or, Figures and Descriptions of the Genera of British Flowering Plants, Volume 3author; sold by J.H. Parker; and by Whittaker, Treacher, and Company, London., 1837 |
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... places , forest - dingles , Fresh banks of many a low - voiced hidden stream , Where the sweet star of eve looks down , and mingles Faint lustre with the water - lily's gleam . VOL . III . MRS . HEMANS . OXFORD . PUBLISHED BY THE AUTHOR ...
... places , forest - dingles , Fresh banks of many a low - voiced hidden stream , Where the sweet star of eve looks down , and mingles Faint lustre with the water - lily's gleam . VOL . III . MRS . HEMANS . OXFORD . PUBLISHED BY THE AUTHOR ...
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... places about Oxford , especially in the Isis , and watery ditches near it . At Hinksey Ferry . Near the third bridge from Botley Toll - gate . In a broad shallow piece of water opposite to Medley Lock ; and in a branch of the Isis ...
... places about Oxford , especially in the Isis , and watery ditches near it . At Hinksey Ferry . Near the third bridge from Botley Toll - gate . In a broad shallow piece of water opposite to Medley Lock ; and in a branch of the Isis ...
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... places , frequent : Mr. J. T. MACKAY . Perennial . - Flowers in July and August . Root very long , creeping ... place in the flower garden . E. campestre , ( our other English species , ) dried and powdered , is said to form the ...
... places , frequent : Mr. J. T. MACKAY . Perennial . - Flowers in July and August . Root very long , creeping ... place in the flower garden . E. campestre , ( our other English species , ) dried and powdered , is said to form the ...
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... places that no other con- trivance could so easily and fitly effect . " - Journal of a Naturalist . The Dandelion has sometimes , when blanched , been introduced on our tables in salad , but its bitterness is too powerful to allow it to ...
... places that no other con- trivance could so easily and fitly effect . " - Journal of a Naturalist . The Dandelion has sometimes , when blanched , been introduced on our tables in salad , but its bitterness is too powerful to allow it to ...
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... places , poisonous . This plant has received its English names of White - rot ; Flowkwort ; Sheep- killing Penny - grass ; Sheep's - bane ; and Penny - rot ; from an old belief that feeding upon it caused the liver - rot in sheep . This ...
... places , poisonous . This plant has received its English names of White - rot ; Flowkwort ; Sheep- killing Penny - grass ; Sheep's - bane ; and Penny - rot ; from an old belief that feeding upon it caused the liver - rot in sheep . This ...
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