| Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1845 - 720 pages
...torsion, will readily break through the small remains of the nbro-vascular bundles ; or the in- f creased size of the coming leaf-bud will snap them ; or if...of the lamina, will be enough, to disrupt the small connexions, and send the suicidal member to its grave. " Such is the history of the fall of the leaf.... | |
| Botany - 1849 - 856 pages
...torsion, will readily break through the small remains of the nbro-vascular bundles ; or the increased we of the coming leaf-bud will snap them ; or if these...of the lamina, will be enough to disrupt the small connexions, and send the suicidal member to its grave. " Such is the history of the fall of the leaf.... | |
| Country life - 1850 - 610 pages
...by causing an effort of torsion, will readily break through the small remains of the fibru-vascular bundles; or the increased size of the coming leaf-bud will snap them ; or if these causes arc not in operation, a gust of wind, a heavy shower, or even the simple weight of the lamina, will... | |
| Asa Gray - Botany - 1853 - 540 pages
...it requires little to effect it ; a desiccation of one side of the leafstalk, by causing an effort of torsion, will readily break through the small remains...leaf-bud will snap them ; or, if these causes are not m operation, a gust of wind, a heavy shower, or even the simple weight of the lamina, will be enough... | |
| Robert Brown - 1874 - 644 pages
...by causing an effort of torsion, will readily break through the small remains of the nbro-vascular bundles ; or the increased size of the coming leaf-bud...of the lamina, will be enough to disrupt the small connection, and send the suicidal member to its grave. . . . The fall of the leaf is not an accidental... | |
| Robert Bentley - Botany - 1882 - 968 pages
...by causing an effort of torsion, will readily break through the small remains of the tibro-vascular bundles ; or the increased size of the coming leaf-bud...shower, or even the simple weight of the lamina, will bo enough to disrupt the small connections and send the suicidal member to the grave. Such is the history... | |
| Robert Bentley - Botany - 1883 - 524 pages
...marked, internally as well as externally ; the disintegrating process advances from without inwards until it reaches the woody bundles ; and the side...of the lamina, will be enough to disrupt the small connexions and send the suicidal member to the grave. Such is the history of the fall of the leaf.'... | |
| Robert Bentley - Botany - 1883 - 550 pages
...by causing an effect of torsion, will readily break through the small remains of the fibro- vascular bundles ; or the increased size of the coming leaf-bud...of the lamina, will be enough to disrupt the small connexions and send the suicidal member to the grave. Such is the history of the fall of the leaf.'... | |
| Asa Gray - Botany - 1885 - 756 pages
...by causing an effort of torsion, will readily break through the small remains of the fibre-vascular bundles ; or the increased size of the coming leaf-bud...shower, or even the simple weight of the lamina, will he enough to disrupt the small connections and semi the suicidal member to its grave. Such is the history... | |
| George Lincoln Goodale - Phanerogams - 1885 - 572 pages
...by causing an effort of torsion, will readily break through the small remains of the fibre-vascular bundles ; or the increased size of the coming leaf-bud...shower, or even the simple weight of the lamina, will he enough to disrupt the small connections and send the suicidal member to its grave. Such is the history... | |
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