... that the roots of plants do, to a certain extent at least, possess a power of selection, and that the earthy constituents which form the basis of their solid parts are determined as to quality by some primary law of nature, although their amount may... Records of General Science - Page 3071835Full view - About this book
| 1835 - 476 pages
...experiments have yet gone, to invalidate the conclusion, to which the preceding facts appear to lead, that the roots of plants do, to a certain • extent at least, possess a power of selection, and that ihe earlhy constituents which form the basis of their solid parts are determined as to quality by some... | |
| 1834 - 896 pages
...although they do not altogether demonstrate the reverse. They seem, however, to show more decisively that plants do, to a certain extent at least, possess a...of their solid parts are determined as to quality [kind?.] by some primary law of nature, although their amount may depend upon the more or less abundant... | |
| 1834 - 462 pages
...although they do not altogether demonstrate the reverse. They seem, however, to show more decisively that plants do, to a certain extent at least, possess a...of their solid parts are determined as to quality [kind f] by some primary law of nature, although their amount may depend upon the more or less abundant... | |
| 1835 - 482 pages
...experiments have yet gone, to invalidate the conclusion, to which the preceding facts appear to lead, that the roots of plants do, to a certain extent at...of the principles presented to them from without. Note on Taking the Dew-Point directly, by the Method of Leroi and Saussure. THE following observations... | |
| 1835 - 704 pages
...experiments have yet gone, to invalidate the conclusion, to which the preceding facts appear to lead, that the roots of plants do, to a certain extent at least, possess a power of selection, and that '.he earthy constituents which form the basis of their solid parts are determined as to quality by... | |
| John Lindley - 1839 - 652 pages
...appears, " that plants do possess, to a certain extent at least, a power of selection by their roots, and that the earthy constituents which form the basis...of the principles presented to them from without." (Linn. Trans, xvii. 266.) It must be obvious, that the exhaustion of soil by plants means their having... | |
| George William Johnson - 1862 - 396 pages
...experiments have yet gone, to invalidate the conclusion, to which the preceding facts appear to lead, that the roots of plants do, to a certain extent at...of the principles presented to them from without." — (Edinburgh Hew Philosophical Journal.) Manures may also be beneficial to plants by affording carbonic... | |
| Winifred Elsie Brenchley - 1914 - 144 pages
...whole, then, I see nothing, so far as experiments have yet gone, to invalidate the conclusion...that the roots of plants do, to a certain extent at least,...of the principles presented to them from without." Some ) years after, in 1862, Daubeny reverted to the idea, stating " I should / be inclined to infer... | |
| 1834 - 1276 pages
...although they do not altogether demonstrate the reverse. They seem, however, to show more decisively that plants do, to a certain extent at least, possess a...selection, and that the earthy constituents which torm the basis of their solid parts are determined as to quality [kind?] by some primary law of nature,... | |
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