 | George Bentham - Botany - 1861 - 640 pages
...intellectual exorcise. 2. With this view, a Flora consists of descriptions of all the wild or native plante contained in the country in question, so drawn up and arranged that the student may identify with tlio corresponding description any individual specimen which he may gather. 3. These descriptions should... | |
 | George Bentham, Ferdinand von Mueller - Botany - 1863 - 596 pages
...BOTANY. 1. The principal object of a Flora of a country, is to afford the means of determining («. e. ascertaining the name of) any plant growing in it,...corresponding description any individual specimen which he may gather. 8. These descriptions should be clear, concise, accurate, and characteristic, so as that each... | |
 | George Bentham - Botany - 1865 - 608 pages
...OF BOTANY, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO LOCAL FLORAS. CHAP. I. — DEFINITIONS AND DESOBIPTITB BOTANY. 1. The principal object of a Flora of a country, is...corresponding description any individual specimen which he may gather. 3. These descriptions should be clear, concise, accurate, and characteristic, so as that each... | |
 | sir Joseph Dalton Hooker - 1875 - 886 pages
...exercise. 2. With this view, a Flora consists of descriptions of all the wild or native plants coutaiued in the country in question, so drawn up and arranged...corresponding description any individual specimen which he may gather. 3. These descriptions should be clear, concise, accurate, and characteristic, so as that each... | |
 | George Bentham - Botany - 1878 - 698 pages
...OUTLINES OF BOTANY, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO LOCAL FLORAS. CHAP. I. DEFINITIONS AND DESCRIPTIVE BOTANY. 1. The principal object of a Flora of a country, is...corresponding description any individual specimen which he may gather. 3. These descriptions should be clear, concise, accurate, and characteristic, so as that each... | |
 | William Hillebrand, William Francis Hillebrand - Botany - 1888 - 858 pages
...BOTANY. 1 . The principal object of a Flora of a country, is to afford the means of determining (i. «. ascertaining the name of) any plant growing in it,...corresponding description any individual specimen which he may gather. 3. These descriptions should be clear, concise, accurate, and characteristic, so as that each... | |
 | Frederick Manson Bailey - Botany - 1899 - 406 pages
...REFERENCE TO LOCAL FLORAS. BINTHAM'S Flora Au*traliensis.) CHAP. I. DEFINITIONS ANT, DESCIIIPTIVR BOTANY. 1. The principal object of a Flora of a country, is...corresponding description any individual specimen which he may gather. 3. These descriptions should be clear, concise, accurate and characteristic, so as that each... | |
 | J. G. Baker - Science - 1999 - 638 pages
...BOTANY FROM MR. BENTHAM'S BRITISH AND COLONIAL FLORAS. CHAP I. DEFINITIONS AND DESCRIPTIVE BOTANY. 1. The principal object of a Flora of a country is...corresponding description any individual specimen which he may gather. 3. These descriptions should be clear, emcite, accurate, and characteristic, so as that each... | |
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Flora of a country, is to afford the means of determining (ie ascertaining the name of) any plant growing in it, whether for the purpose of ulterior study or of intellectual exercise. 2. With this view, a Flora consists of descriptions of all the wild... 