PHYTOLOGIA; OR THE PHILOSOPHY OF AGRICULTURE AND GARDENING. With the Theory of Draining Morasses, and with Improved Construction of the Drill Plough.

DARWIN, Erasmus

Verlag: LONDON, 1800

Beschreibung

Quarto, viii, 612,pp [12 index] twelve engraved plates some folding. Part the First. Physiology of Vegetation. sect.I. Individuality of the Buds of Vegetables. II. Their Absorbent Vessels. III. Their Umbilical Vessel. IV. Their Pulmonary Arteries and Veins. V. Their Aortal Arteries and Veins. VI. Their Glands and Secretion. VII. Their Organs of Reproductions. VIII. Their Muscles, Nerves, and Brain. Part the Second. Economy of Vegetation. IX. The Growth of Seeds, Buds, and Bulbs. X. Manures, or the Food of Plants. XI. Of draining and Watering Lands. XII. Aeration and Pulverisation of the Soil. XIII. Of Light, Heat, Electricity. XIV. Diseases of Plants. Part the Third. Agriculture and Horticulture. XV. Production of Fruits. XVI. Production of Seeds. XVII. Production of Roots and Barks. XVIII. Production of Leaves and Wood. XIX. Production of Flowers. XX. Plan for disposing a Part of the System of Linneus into more Natural Classes and Orders. Appendix. Improved Construction of the Drill Plough. Original Boards rebacked, uncut. Excellent clean copy. . Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 803

Bibliografische Details

Titel: PHYTOLOGIA; OR THE PHILOSOPHY OF AGRICULTURE...

Verlag: LONDON

Erscheinungsdatum: 1800

Auflage: First Edition.