Botany and Religion: Or, Illustrations of the Works of God in the Structure, Functions, Arrangement, and General Distribution of PlantsA. and C. Black, 1859 - 436 pages |
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acid Acrogens Altingia animals Anthers appear arrangement axis bark bearing beautiful botany branches buds called calyx carbonic acid carpels catkins cellular centre climates coal coco-nut colour common cone consisting corolla cotyledons covered Dicotyledons earth eatable embryo epoch exogenous feet ferns fibres filaments floral flowering plants flowers fluid fossil frond fructification fruit fungi garden germs globe God's grafting grain grass green grow growth island layer leaf leaves lichens light Lord marked matter means ment microscope minute Monocotyledonous moss nature nourishment object opening organs ovary ovule palm pear peculiar perianth petals pine pistil pith pollen produced regions remarks roots round says scales seed seed-vessel seen in fig Sepals separate showing Sigillaria soil sown species spiral vessels spores stalk stamens stamens and pistil stem stigma structure succulent thorns tion tissue trees various vegetable kingdom wheat whorl wood woody tubes yellow young plant