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Example sentences for "botanic"

  • When they reached the terminus at the Botanic Gardens, she tried to insist that he should return to town in the tram by which they had come out, but he said that he must walk with her for a while.

  • He did not care for football matches, he had no wish to enter the City Hall again, he could not walk through the Botanic Gardens and the Ormeau Park all day long, and he certainly did not wish to visit the Museum or the Free Library again.

  • He devised an excellent scheme of walking, which enabled him to go through the Botanic Gardens, then, by side streets, to the Lagan, where a ferryman rowed him across to the opposite bank and landed him in the Ormeau Park.

  • The Museum and the Free Library depressed him, precisely in the way in which Museums and Free Libraries always depress people; but he found pleasure in the Botanic Gardens and the Ormeau Park.

  • Furthermore, the bilingual medico-botanic glossaries had their origin in old lists of plants, as Ps.

  • A peculiar feature of the late middle ages are the medico-botanic glossaries based on the earlier ones (see Goetz, Corp.

  • Attached are the botanic gardens of the college.

  • In the Rue Leopold is the botanic garden.

  • We first proceeded to the Botanic Garden, belonging to the University, which is very limited in extent.

  • I then paid a visit to the Frankfort Botanic Garden, which is of very limited extent, and its collection of plants also very contracted.

  • Kloytch accompanied me to the Botanic Gardens, where I again saw Mr. Otto, and was enabled to see more minutely the extent of this noble collection of plants.

  • In the afternoon I was accompanied by Mr. Parker to the Botanic garden, which is situated close to the town, having a very handsome entrance with Ionic columns, and neat iron railing, which encloses a large part of this garden.

  • Hofrath Kreyssig, which is only a short distance from the Botanic garden.

  • Mr. Kennedy very kindly accompanied me to the Botanic Garden, and introduced me to M.

  • I was also informed that the Rouen Botanic Garden was contemplated to be formed on the site of this nursery, which is unquestionably a fine situation for it.

  • Darwin's Botanic Garden; £900 was what his bookseller gave him for the whole!

  • Leuze, who translated the Botanic Garden as well as it could be translated into Fénelon prose; and M.

  • I had seen the papyrus at the Liverpool Botanic Garden, and had wondered how the stiff bark could be rolled up; and here I saw that it is not rolled up, but cut in strips and fastened with strings at each end.

  • Darwin has paid him very handsome compliments in his lines on the Barbarini vase, in the first part of the Botanic Garden, which my father has just got.

  • In the Botanic Gardens there was an adjutant with a ring round its ankle; a brass ring, too--just like this one.

  • On the 28th of January we passed Saugor island, and entered the Hoogly, steamed past Diamond Harbour, and landed at the Botanic Garden Ghat, where we received a hearty welcome from Dr.

  • I devoted a few days to the Calcutta Botanic Gardens, where I found my kind friend Dr.

  • It has been cultivated in botanic gardens for more than half a century, mostly in annual or biennial generations.

  • This is known to occur with a variety of brambles, and is often seen in botanic gardens in one of the oldest and most interesting of all anomalies, the laciniated variety of the greater celandine or Chelidonium majus.

  • Its flowers are brown, but in [146] some woods a variety with greenish flowers and bright yellow berries occurs, which is also frequently seen in botanic gardens.

  • They must be segregated from among the hundreds of generally cultivated forms, within each single botanic species.

  • The botanic units are compound entities, and [91] the real systematic units in elementary species play the same part as in ordinary wild species.

  • It was described and figured for the first time by Vrolik of Amsterdam, and the original specimens of his plates are still to be seen in the collections of the botanic garden of that university.

  • Calling all minor units within the botanic species by the common name of varieties, without regard to the distinction between elementary species and retrograde varieties, the principle is designated by the term of "variety-testing.

  • The species was named Leeanus in honor of James Lee of England, who presented the type specimen to the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew about 1842.

  • The species was named in honor of James Lee of England who presented the type specimen to the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew about 1842, and is well known to cactus connoisseurs and in gardens in Europe.

  • So, if one is employed as a botanic physician, and performs his services with ordinary care and skill, in accordance with the system he professes to follow, that will be regarded as a legal defence to a suit for malpractice.

  • While the regular physician is expected to follow the rules of the old school in the art of curing, the botanic physician must be equally expected to adhere to his adopted method.

  • Yarra Park and the Botanic Gardens are to the south-east, and they link with the beautiful Fitzroy Gardens.

  • Let us suppose that we visit a vast botanic garden, and in the seed-time of each of the plants therein contained select from each plant a single ripe seed.

  • Places devoted to the pursuit of science are apt, in their studious severity, to be somewhat repellent to the uninitiated; and even a botanic garden, beautiful as some of its contents must always be, is occasionally no exception to the rule.

  • Additions to the wild fauna and flora of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: VI.

  • All photos by Louis Buhle, Brooklyn Botanic Garden, and loaned courtesy of the Garden.

  • The beautiful botanic gardens will secure us a fortunate rendezvous.

  • Varin, of the Botanic Garden, Rouen, as a hybrid between S.

  • A shrub of great beauty, but one that, unfortunately, is rarely to be seen outside the walls of a botanic garden.

  • This is a curious and uncommon shrub that one rarely sees outside the walls of a botanic garden.

  • We were escorted through the botanic garden by Professor Nuttall, an Englishman, who has made several scientific journeys in the western parts of the United States.

  • A botanic garden was established here a few years ago by the government, in which all the North American plants are collected, for the purpose of furnishing gardens in England.


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