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" Sabine* from Valparaiso, but that they form a variety which by some botanists has been considered as specifically distinct. It is remarkable that the same plant should be found on the sterile mountains of Central Chili, where a drop of rain does not fall... "
Nature - Page 240
edited by - 1885
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A Naturalist's Voyage: Journal of Researches Into the Natural History and ...

Charles Darwin - 1889 - 628 pages
...has been considered as specifically distinct. It is remarkable that the same plant should be found on the sterile mountains of Central Chili, where a...drop of rain does not fall for more than six months, and within the damp forests of these southern islands. In the central parts of the Chonos Archipelago...
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A Dictionary of the Economic Products of India: pt. 1. Pachyrhizus to Rye ...

Sir George Watt - 1893 - 494 pages
...of his description of the C'honos plant : — " It is remarkable that the same plant should be found on the sterile mountains of Central Chili, where a...drop of rain does not fall for more than six months and within the damp forests of these western islands." HISTORY. — It is proved without a doubt that...
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Journal of Researches Into the Geology and Natural History of the Various ...

Charles Darwin - 1908 - 542 pages
...distinct. It is remarkable that the same plant should be found on the sterile mountains of central Chile, where a drop of rain does not fall for more than six months, and within the damp forests of these southern islands. In the central parts of the Chonos Archipelago...
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The Harvard Classics, Volume 29

1909 - 574 pages
...distinct. It is remarkable that the same plant should be found on the sterile mountains of central Chile, where a drop of rain does not fall for more than six months, and within the damp forests of these southern islands. In the central parts of the Chonos Archipelago...
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The Voyage of the Beagle

Charles Darwin - 1909 - 564 pages
...distinct. It is remarkable that the same plant should be found on the sterile mountains of central Chile, where a drop of rain does not fall for more than six months, and within the damp forests of these southern islands. In the central parts of the Chonos Archipelago...
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Intensive Farming in India

John Kenny - 1916 - 644 pages
...coast in the Chanos Archipelago, and he notes that." it is remarkable the same plant should be found in the sterile mountains of Central Chili where a drop of rain does not fall for more than six months, and within the deep forests of these Western Islands, the Chanos Archipelago." Kaleigh introduced the...
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The Journal of the Linnean Society: Botany, Volume 20

1884 - 650 pages
...has been considered as specifically distinct. It is remarkable that the same plant should be found ou the sterile mountains of Central Chili, where a drop of rain does not fall for more than six months, and within the damp forests of these southern islands." The true explanation of what Darwin in the...
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A Dictionary of the Economic Products of India, Volume 6, Part 3

Sir George Watt - 1893 - 502 pages
...of his description of the C'honos plant: — " It is remarkable that the same plant should be found on the sterile mountains of Central Chili, where a drop of rain does not fall for more tlian six months and within the damp forests of these western islands." HISTORY.— It is proved without...
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A Modern Instance

William Dean Howells - 1984 - 508 pages
...distinct. It is remarkable that the same plant should be found on the sterile mountains of central Chile, where a drop of rain does not fall for more than six months, and within the damp forests of the southern islands. From what we know of the habits of the potato,...
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Nature, Volume 31

Sir Norman Lockyer - 1885 - 650 pages
...When Mr. Darwin, a young naturalist in 1835, was writing his account of " The Voyage of the ftfagie," he mentioned having seen the potato growing wild on...potato of Europe and America, while the former is .У. Alaglia, which is at any rate hardy, vigorous, and healthy, and in all respects apparently well...
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