The Seaweed Collector: a Handy Guide to the Marine Botanist ...Groombridge and Sons., 1872 |
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15 Wood Engravings air-vessels algæ annual plant antheridia attaining a length awl-shaped axils beautiful branches alternate branchlets cells Chondrus crispus cilia cleft cloth gilt colour common conceptacles Corallina officinalis Crown 8vo Cystoceira deep water diameter disc distinct divided fan-shaped Ferns fibres filaments Foolscap 8vo forked four inches fresh water Frond flat Frond six Frond thread-like Frond tubular Fronds attaining Fronds four Fronds three fructification fuci Fucus gelatinous genus green GROOMBRIDGE & SONS growing hair-like Illustrated with 15 inches high infusoria involucral involucral branchlets irregularly jointed Laminaria low-water mark marine mass microscope midrib named in honour nodes parasite Paternoster Row pinnate pinnules plant Plate G plumules pods Polysiphonia Probably a variety purple rare red weeds rocks Root seaweeds short stalks six inches slender species specimens spicula sponge spore-clusters spore-threads spores stem STORIES substance surface tetraspores texture threads three inches tide-marks tips transparent whorled yellowish zoospores zostera
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Sivu 1 - I love to wander on thy pebbled beach, Marking the sunlight at the evening hour, And hearken to the thoughts thy waters teach — " Eternity, Eternity, and Power.
Sivu 19 - In one place the caves are only to be approached by a perpendicular descent of many hundred feet by ladders of bamboo and rattan, over a sea rolling violently against the rocks. When the mouth of the cavern is attained, the perilous office of taking the nests must often be performed by torch-light, by penetrating into the recesses of the rock, where the slightest trip would be instantly fatal to the adventurers, who see nothing below them but the turbulent surf making its way into the chasms of the...