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Title: Botany for beginners: an introduction to Mrs. Lincoln's Lectures on botany
Identifier: botanyforbeginn00phel (find matches)
Year: 1849 (1840s)
Authors: Phelps, Lincoln, Mrs. , 1793-1884
Subjects: Plants
Publisher: New York, Huntington & Savage
Contributing Library: NCSU Libraries
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14 BCTANY FOR BEGINNERS. L^*1' VI1. " It was not the fig-tree renowned for iruit," " Such as at this day to Indians known In Malabar or Decan, spreads her arms, Branching so broad and long, that in the ground The bended twigs take root, and daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillar'd shade High over-arched, and echoing walks between.' You have here a picture of this wonderful tree, which is *aid to have given shelter to an army of several thousand men. Fisr 25.
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Ficus Indicus, or Banyan tree. CHAPTER VIII. Buds. 163. Most leaves and flowers proceed from scaly coverings called buds. The scales cover each other closely ; the outer ones being dry and hard, the inner moist and covered with down : they are also furnished with a kind of resin, which prevents the embryo or future plant from being injured by too much mois- ture. Buds have been known to lie for years in water without injury to the infant plant, or branch, within. 164. The sap is the great fountain of vegetable life ; by its agency, new buds are yearly formed to replace the leaves and flowers destroyed by the severity of winter. 165. The bud is usually a cone-like protuberance formed b\ 163. What do most leaves and flowers proceed from'? 164. By what agency are new buds formed 1 165 Where does the bud usually make its appearance!

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