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" Another very curious example of fungous vegetation, in a sil nation where its existence was not until recently suspected, is presented in the process of fermentation. It appears from microscopic examination of a mass of yeast, that it consists of a number... "
Cottage Gardener and Country Gentleman's Companion - Page 95
1849
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 57

England - 1845 - 816 pages
...on Comparative Physiology: — "Another very curious example of fungous vegetation, in a sil nation where its existence was not until recently suspected,...vesicles, which closely resemble those of the Red Suow, and appear to constitute one of the simplest forms of vegetation. These, like seeds, may remain...
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The Farmer's Magazine

Agriculture - 1851 - 612 pages
...mean authority on physiological science — distinctly declares yeast to be a vegetable. He says— "It appears, from microscopic examination of a mass of yeast, that it consists of a number of minute disseminated vesicles, which appear to constitute one of the simplest possible forms of vegetation."...
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Popular cyclopaedia of natural science (by W.B. Carpenter).

William Benjamin Carpenter - 1841 - 316 pages
...have greatly diminished the mortality. 55. Another very curious example of vegetation of a fungous character in a situation where its existence was not...like seeds, may remain for almost any length of time in an inactive condition without losing their vitality ; and their power of growing when placed in...
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Principles of General and Comparative Physiology: Intended as an ...

William Benjamin Carpenter - Physiology - 1841 - 616 pages
...been able greatly to diminish the mortality.* 98. Another very curious example of fungous vegetation in a situation where its existence was not until recently...vesicles, which closely resemble those of the Red Snow (§ 91), and appear to constitute one of the simplest forms of vegetation. These, like seeds, may remain...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57

England - 1845 - 816 pages
...Comparative I'ltimology: — "Another very curious 1 sample of fungous vegetation, in a fit nation where its existence was not until recently suspected,...minute disconnected vesicles, which closely resemble thofe of the Red Snow, and appear to "institute one of the simplest forms ' f vegetation. These, like...
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Vegetable Physiology and Systematic Botany

William Benjamin Carpenter - Plant anatomy - 1848 - 600 pages
...the mortality. VEGETATION OP YEAST. 51 55. Another very curious example of vegetation of a fungous character, in a situation where its existence was...like seeds, may remain for almost any length of time in an inactive condition, without losing their vitality ; and their power of growing, when placed in...
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A disquisition on pestilential cholera

Charles Cowdell - Cholera - 1848 - 234 pages
...fungus, well described by Dr. Carpenter. ! "It appears from microscopic examinai 'Op. Cit.,' p. 74. tion of a mass of yeast, that it consists of a number of...snow, and appear to constitute one of the simplest forms of vegetation. These, like seeds, may remain for almost any length of time in an inactive condition...
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British Farmer's Magazine, Issue 19

Agriculture - 1851 - 606 pages
...mean authority on physiological science — distinctly declares yeast to be a vegetable. He says— "It appears, from microscopic examination of a mass of yeast, that it consists of a number of minute disseminated vesicles, which appear to constitute one of the «implest possible forms of vegetation."...
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"Vestiges" and the Debate Before Darwin, Volume 1

John M. Lynch - Philosophy - 2000 - 404 pages
...Carpenter's work on Comparative Physiology: — "Another very curious example of fungous vegetation, in a situation where its existence was not until recently...minute disconnected vesicles, which closely resemble these of the Bed Snow, and appear to constitute one of the simplest forms of vegetation. These, like...
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