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Page xiii
This circumstance , which at first sight seems to be difficult to account for
physiologically , is no doubt to be explained by the difference between leaf buds
and flower buds themselves . In a leaf bud , all the appendages or leaves are in a
high ...
This circumstance , which at first sight seems to be difficult to account for
physiologically , is no doubt to be explained by the difference between leaf buds
and flower buds themselves . In a leaf bud , all the appendages or leaves are in a
high ...
Page xiv
Hence , a flower bud , or flower , is nothing but a contracted branch ; as is proved
by the occasional elongation of the axis ... only rudiments of branches ( or leaf
buds ) should be formed ; and why , on the other hand , when the former become
...
Hence , a flower bud , or flower , is nothing but a contracted branch ; as is proved
by the occasional elongation of the axis ... only rudiments of branches ( or leaf
buds ) should be formed ; and why , on the other hand , when the former become
...
Page xix
The first of these buds is the embryo ; the others are subsequently formed on the
stem emitted by the embryo . As these secondary buds develope , their
descending roots combine and form the wood , their ascending stems give rise
again to ...
The first of these buds is the embryo ; the others are subsequently formed on the
stem emitted by the embryo . As these secondary buds develope , their
descending roots combine and form the wood , their ascending stems give rise
again to ...
Page xx
system of life , or a bud , from a given plant , placing it in due heat and moisture ,
and surrounding it with fitting food , and ... Instead of taking a single bud , a stem
containing two , three , or more buds , is placed in circumstances fitted for the ...
system of life , or a bud , from a given plant , placing it in due heat and moisture ,
and surrounding it with fitting food , and ... Instead of taking a single bud , a stem
containing two , three , or more buds , is placed in circumstances fitted for the ...
Page xxi
Another method is to tongue the layer , that is , to split the stem just up to the
origin of a bud ; a practice that has the effect of ... Budding and Grafting are
operations that equally depend for their success upon the property that buds
possess of ...
Another method is to tongue the layer , that is , to split the stem just up to the
origin of a bud ; a practice that has the effect of ... Budding and Grafting are
operations that equally depend for their success upon the property that buds
possess of ...
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| Title | A Guide to the Orchard and Fruit Garden: Or, An Account of the Most Valuable Fruits Cultivated in Great Britain: with Kalendars of the Work Required in the Orchard and Kitchen Garden During Every Month in the Year A Guide to the Orchard and Fruit Garden: Or, An Account of the Most Valuable Fruits Cultivated in Great Britain: with Kalendars of the Work Required in the Orchard and Kitchen Garden During Every Month in the Year, George Lindley |
| Author | George Lindley |
| Editor | John Lindley |
| Publisher | Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green, 1831 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 9 May 2008 |
| Length | 601 pages |
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