 Almost every year gives new examples of the immigration of campestrine western plants into the eastern States. They are well up to the spirit of the age; they travel by railway. The seeds are transported, some in the coats of cattle and sheep on the way...  Nature - Page 229edited by - 1885Full view - About this book
 | 1884 - 1100 pages
...western plants into the Eastern States. They are well up to the spirit of the age ; they travel bv rail-way. The seeds are transported, some in the coats...on the journey, and many in a way which you might not suspect, until you consider that these great roads run east and west, that the -prevalent winds... | |
 | British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1885 - 1238 pages
...the un wooded districts — prairies or savannas west and south, which, now that the way is open, arc coming in one by one into these eastern parts, extending...on the journey, and many in a way which you might not suspect, until you consider that these great roads run cast and west, that the prevalent winds... | |
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - 1885 - 760 pages
...their area continually, and holding their ground quite as pertinaciously as the immigrant denizen». Almost every year gives new examples of the immigration...and sheep on the way to market, others in the food winch supports them on the journey, and many in a way which you might n >t suspect, until you consider... | |
 | 1887 - 732 pages
...unwelcome golden flowers the farmer's meadows from Canada to Maryland. "Almost every year,'' says Asa Gray, "gives new examples of the immigration of campestrine...on the journey, and many in a way which you might not suspect, until you consider that these great roads run east and weet, that the prevalent winds... | |
 | Asa Gray - 1889 - 520 pages
...specially acquired vigor that has given Old World weeds an advantage may be inferred from the behavior of our weeds indigenous to the country, the plants...on the journey, and many in a way which you might not suspect, until you consider that these great roads run east and west, that the prevalent winds... | |
 | Sir Mountstuart Elphinstone Grant Duff - 1899 - 382 pages
...together, cows freely feed upon the undoubtedly native species, and leave the naturalised one untouched." " Almost every year gives new examples of the immigration...on the journey, and many in a way which you might not suspect, until you consider that these great roads run east and west, that the prevalent winds... | |
 | Sir Mountstuart Elphinstone Grant Duff - 1899 - 384 pages
...into the Eastern States. They are well up to the spirit of the age ; they travel by i88j NOVELS 33 railway. The seeds are transported, some in the coats...on the journey, and many in a way which you might not suspect, until you consider that these great roads run east and west, that the prevalent winds... | |
 | Sir Mountstuart Elphinstone Grant Duff - 1899 - 384 pages
...the undoubtedly native species, and leave the naturalised one untouched." • • • • • • " Almost every year gives new examples of the immigration...well up to the spirit of the age ; they travel by 1885 NOVELS 33 railway. The seeds are transported, some in the coats of cattle and sheep on the way... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1887 - 892 pages
...golden flowers the farmers' meadows from Canada to Maryland. "Almost every year," says Asa Gray, " gives new examples of the immigration of campestrine...on the journey, and many in a way which you might not suspect, until you consider that these great roads run east and west, that the prevalent winds... | |
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - 1885 - 650 pages
...instructive paper recently Eublished in the Linnean Society 's Journal, "in a district raised •om the sea during the latest geological period, and bounded...on the journey, and many in a way which you might n.>t suspect, until you consider that these great roads run east and west, that the prevalent winds... | |
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