A Flora of Berwick-upon-Tweed, Том 2J. Carfrae & Son; [etc., etc.,], 1829 |
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... thick covering of ver- dure , which in general reaches to their summits . The latter division again extends from the base of this hilly tract to the banks of the Tweed , which forms the southern boundary , being generally a level ...
... thick covering of ver- dure , which in general reaches to their summits . The latter division again extends from the base of this hilly tract to the banks of the Tweed , which forms the southern boundary , being generally a level ...
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... thickness , occur in the bottom of this hollow , and ex . tend for several miles beyond Houndwood and Renton Inns . The sides of the valley now noticed are lofty , and beautifully adorned , especially on its eastern side , by natural ...
... thickness , occur in the bottom of this hollow , and ex . tend for several miles beyond Houndwood and Renton Inns . The sides of the valley now noticed are lofty , and beautifully adorned , especially on its eastern side , by natural ...
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... thick verdure , and the want of naked rocks , it would be very difficult , without most minute inspection , to give any thing like a satisfactory account of the geology of this hill . Looking from the slope of these heights , which ...
... thick verdure , and the want of naked rocks , it would be very difficult , without most minute inspection , to give any thing like a satisfactory account of the geology of this hill . Looking from the slope of these heights , which ...
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... thick beds of conglomerate . In general appearance , it bears some resemblance , at first sight , to the Coal Formation ; but is evidently more recent in its date , and more mechanical in its structure . The predominat- ing and ...
... thick beds of conglomerate . In general appearance , it bears some resemblance , at first sight , to the Coal Formation ; but is evidently more recent in its date , and more mechanical in its structure . The predominat- ing and ...
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... thick , soft ; calyx - glumes acute , hairy , combined at the base , shorter than the awn of the corolla . Meadow Fox - tail - grass .. Hab . Meadows and pastures common . May . An early and very productive grass . It grows naturally in ...
... thick , soft ; calyx - glumes acute , hairy , combined at the base , shorter than the awn of the corolla . Meadow Fox - tail - grass .. Hab . Meadows and pastures common . May . An early and very productive grass . It grows naturally in ...
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apothecia Baird banks base beneath Berwick Berwickshire Blackadder bogs bracteas branched Brit brown calyx capsule capsule ovate catkins cells clusters Coldingham colour common compressed convex corolla Crypt cylindrical deans DILLW downy Edin epidermis filaments florets flower-stalks flowers frequent frond fruit fruitstalks Fung gills globular Goswick green GREV greywacke hairy heart-shaped heaths hedges Holy Island Hook imbricated inches high irregularly July June Lamberton lanceolate leaf leaflets leaves lanceolate leaves ovate Lichen LIGHTF linear lobed Longformacus margin meadows membranous minute moist moors Musc naked nearly numerous oblong obtuse panicle pastures pellucid petals pileus pinnate pinnatifid plant plentiful purple rare rocks root round roundish Scot seeds segments serrated sessile short side simple slender smooth species specimens spikes spots spreading Spring stalk stamens stem erect stigmas stipulas surface ternate Thomp toothed trees tufts umbels upper whorled woods Wooler Water yellow
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Страница 149 - One Spirit — his, Who wore the platted thorns with bleeding brows. Rules universal nature. Not a flower But shows some touch in freckle, streak, or stain, Of his unrivalled pencil.
Страница 186 - Tis Flora's page: — In every place, In every season, fresh and fair, It opens with perennial grace, And blossoms everywhere. On waste and woodland, rock and plain, Its humble buds unheeded rise; The Rose has but a summer reign, — The Daisy never dies.
Страница vii - ... cherished woodbine. I thought I never could be sated with the sweetness and freshness of a country so completely carpeted with verdure ; where every air breathed of the balmy pasture and the honeysuckled hedge.
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