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AND JOURNAL OF FIORTICULTURE

... interest more than sufficient to justify a call on the Government to provide them sufficient accommodation ; as, without this, aquatics never can be grown, and, as in the present case, the merits of effecting this, will fall; to the share of private individuals ...

Published: Thursday 31 January 1850
Newspaper: North British Agriculturist
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1499 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

THE CRISIS AT =SUM

... of lard; or a stall, a cheese; whilst for • family box the charge would be, perhaps, a family joint. It is clear that the aquatic actors of America need not starve. As to potatoes and eggs, which are capsule of serving as missiles, we think, recollecting ...

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... —Supposed to belong to the dicotyledonous tribe, quite distinct from any now existing. 2. Stigmarite.—A class of Opposed aquatics, without any living analogies. 3. Lepidodendra.—A class supposed by some analogous to our present Lycopodiaceous genus, bet ...

Published: Thursday 28 February 1850
Newspaper: North British Agriculturist
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 894 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

position of the Strathbogie ministers by the Nonintrusionists as a peace of cold-blooded and heartless tyranny. ..

... crocodiles approached the bank; and I have observed that fire attracts these creatures, as it does our crabs and many other aquatic animals. The oars of our boats were fixed upright in the ground to support our hammocks. Dead stillness prevailed, only broken ...

GLEANINGS IN VEGETABLE PHYSIOLOGy, No. 2.—FOOD or PLANTS. (Continued from p. 171.) Vascular tissue is composed ..

... they may be able to retain a sufficiency of moisture wherewith to combat the heat and often aridity of the atmosphere. In aquatic plants it is very thin, and on the under aide of floating o r submarine leaves there is none, neither is it regninal, for ...

Published: Thursday 21 March 1850
Newspaper: North British Agriculturist
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 737 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

NORTH BRITISH AGRICULTUIRST,

... would at present direct attention ;s the Poa aquatica or, as sonic now call it, Glyceria aquatica (vol. i. p. 67). This semi. aquatic plant produces an extraordinary weight on an acre, according to Mr Sinclair, amounting to 126,593 lbs. or about 57 tons ; ...

Published: Thursday 21 March 1850
Newspaper: North British Agriculturist
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2492 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

HOLYROOD PARK. TO THE EDITOR Or NEW!

... which, if excavated to the depth of two or three feet, would form a very beautiful piece of water on which an assortment of aquatic fowls of various kinds could be kept, as in St James's Park in London. From its vicinity to the town such a collection would ...

CATALOGUES, &c., RECEIVED

... time of flowering, while in the classified list designating border flowers, sweet scented flowers, variegated leaved plants, aquatics, Sic., the French mires only are given. This classification is, however, in principle good, and must be found useful, pa ...

Published: Thursday 11 April 1850
Newspaper: North British Agriculturist
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1906 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

_Uteratuve

... of dead _matter , which _were _warmed into _life hy _electricity . Tlic first living tilings thus _produced _were _minute aquatic creatures of _the _f-iniplcsf _, _structure , such as _polyp _; _,. Prom _tlic-sc in _course of time came Echinodcrms , _Mollusks ...

Published: Wednesday 17 April 1850
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3419 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

manure —is indicated by a variety of stubborn facts; a nd the mineral substances detected in vegetable ashes ..

... between them. By such drainaoe, the coarse, unpalatable spri d t, with . numerous lents have been compelle to give place to aquatic s weet, ,luxuriant herbage, alike pleasing to the eye, °and greedily devoured by the fleecy flocks which feed thereon. The ...

Published: Thursday 18 April 1850
Newspaper: North British Agriculturist
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 948 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTS

... instead of a wooden box. MISCELLANEOUS. Vivozis. REGIA.—We have allowed our imaginations no little license on this wonderful aquatic. We have not sufficiently borne in mind that au object figured the exact size of life always leaves on the mind an impression ...

Published: Thursday 09 May 1850
Newspaper: North British Agriculturist
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1756 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE

... last week in July, Her MKajesty, who is now so far recovered as to be able to take carriage exercise, vill embark on her aquatic c:e~r s. sobs the first week in August, steering, of course, for the s north, the bracing air of the Highlands being reconi- ...

Published: Thursday 23 May 1850
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5522 | Page: 2 | Tags: News