The Life and Letters of George John Romanes ...Longmans, Green and Company, 1896 - 391 pages |
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Page 36
... plants and was capable of uniting with the gemmules of another plant and thus of reproducing the entire organism . For if the hybrid , afterwards produced , presents equally the characters of the scion and the stock , then formative ...
... plants and was capable of uniting with the gemmules of another plant and thus of reproducing the entire organism . For if the hybrid , afterwards produced , presents equally the characters of the scion and the stock , then formative ...
Page 43
... plant grows . With beetroots and mangold - wurzel of all varieties , adhesion is certain to occur with my method of getting up great pressure by allowing the plants to grow for a few days inside the binding . I have therefore made ...
... plant grows . With beetroots and mangold - wurzel of all varieties , adhesion is certain to occur with my method of getting up great pressure by allowing the plants to grow for a few days inside the binding . I have therefore made ...
Page 44
... plant to seed if possible . This , I suppose , can only be done at this late season with so young a plant by putting it in a greenhouse . Per- haps , therefore , you might pot it , as soon as it arrives , and keep it till I go up . If ...
... plant to seed if possible . This , I suppose , can only be done at this late season with so young a plant by putting it in a greenhouse . Per- haps , therefore , you might pot it , as soon as it arrives , and keep it till I go up . If ...
Page 47
... plants have been thrown back several weeks by the operation . This applies especially to onions , so next year - the neck of Medusa having now been broken - I intend to wait in London till all the grafting and planting out is finished ...
... plants have been thrown back several weeks by the operation . This applies especially to onions , so next year - the neck of Medusa having now been broken - I intend to wait in London till all the grafting and planting out is finished ...
Page 54
... plants at Kew were too small to graft before I had to leave for the Medusæ . But this does not much matter , as I had a lot of vegetables planted down here also , which are doing well . Pangenesis I always expected would require a good ...
... plants at Kew were too small to graft before I had to leave for the Medusæ . But this does not much matter , as I had a lot of vegetables planted down here also , which are doing well . Pangenesis I always expected would require a good ...
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