| 1803 - 548 Seiten
...a fundamental maxim, that all plant* receive theis principal nourishment from oily and mucilaginous particles incorporated with water, by means of an...which have been assisted by art are full of materials for that purpose ; suck as lime, marl, soap-ashes, and the volatile alkaline salt of putrid dunghills.... | |
| Alexander Hunter - 1803 - 590 Seiten
...alkaline fait or abforbent earth. Till oil is made mifcible, it is unable to enter the radical vefsels of vegetables; and, on that account, Providence has...absorbent particles. I say natural soils, for those whkh have been assisted by art are full of materials for that purpose; such as lime, marl, soap-ashes,... | |
| 1805 - 608 Seiten
...from the hyssop upon the wall to the cedar of Lebanon, receive their principal nourishment from oily particles incorporated with water, by means of an...vegetables ; and, on that account, providence has bouniifiilly supplied alt natural soils with chalky or other absorbent particles. I say natural soils,... | |
| Richard Lobb - 1817 - 430 Seiten
...number of experiments to conclude, that all vegetables receive their principal nourishment from oily particles incorporated with water, by means of an...natural soils with chalky or other absorbent particles ; and those soils which have been assisted by art are full of materials for that purpose ; such as... | |
| Henry Phillips - 1831 - 408 Seiten
...Dr. A. Hunter was decidedly of opinion, that all plants receive their principal nourishment from oily particles incorporated with water, by means of an...natural soils with chalky or other absorbent particles. Olive-oil is esteemed good for the breast and lungs ; it tempers the sharp choleric humours in the... | |
| Daniel Jay Browne - 1832 - 410 Seiten
...particles incorporated with water, by means of gasses, vegetable extracts, salts, earths and manures. Until oil is made miscible, it. is unable to enter the radical...natural soils with chalky or other absorbent particles. We say natural soils, for those which have been assisted by art are full of materials for that purpose... | |
| Daniel Jay Browne - 1832 - 426 Seiten
...particles incorporated with water, by means of gasses, vegetable extracts, salts, earths and manures. Until oil is made miscible, it is unable to enter the radical...on that account Providence has bountifully supplied .ill natural soils with chalky or other absorbent particles. We say natural soils, for those which... | |
| 1836 - 784 Seiten
...from the hyssop on the wall to the cedar of Lebanon, receive their principal nourishment from oily particles incorporated with water, by means of an...natural soils with chalky or other absorbent particles. We say natural soils, for those which have been assisted by art are full of materials for that purpose... | |
| 1851 - 770 Seiten
...from oily particles incorporated with water by means of an •Ikaline salt, or absorbent earth. Until oil is made miscible, it is unable to enter the radical...natural soils with chalky or other absorbent particles. Olive oil is esteemed good for the breast and lungs ; it tempers the sharp choleric humors in the bowels,... | |
| James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow, R. G. Barnwell, Edwin Bell, William MacCreary Burwell - 1851 - 760 Seiten
...Dr. A. Hunter was decidedly of opinion that all plants receive their principal nourishment from oily particles incorporated with water by means of an alkaline salt, or absorbent earth. Until oil is made miscible, it is unable to enter the radical vessels of vegetables ; andón that account... | |
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