The crab has been transformed into the apple; the sloe into the plum, flowers have changed their colour and become double, and these new characters can be perpetuated by seed, — a bitter plant with wavy sea-green leaves has been taken from the sea-side... KEY TO THE GEOLOGY OF THE GLOBE: AN ESSAY - Página 103por RICHARD OWEN - 1857Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Sir Charles Lyell - 1832 - 358 páginas
...crab has been transformed into the apple ; the sloe into the plum : flowers have changed their colour and become double ; and these new characters can be...sea-side where it grew like wild charlock, has been transplanted into the garden, lost its saltness, and has been metamorphosed into two distinct vegetables... | |
| Sir Charles Lyell - 1832 - 368 páginas
...have changed their colour and become double; and these new characters can be perpetuated by seed,—a bitter plant with wavy sea-green leaves has been taken...sea-side where it grew like wild charlock, has been transplanted into the garden, lost its saltness, and has been metamorphosed into two distinct vegetables... | |
| 1833 - 494 páginas
...crab has been transformed into the apple; the sloe into the plum; flowers have changed their colour and become double; and these new characters can be...sea-side, where it grew like wild charlock, has been transplanted into the garden, lost its saltness, and has been metamorphosed into two distinct vegetables,... | |
| Sir Charles Lyell - 1835 - 472 páginas
...can be perpetuated * L'Origine et la Patrie des Cereales, &c., Ann. des Sci. Nat., torn. ix. p. 61. by seed : a bitter plant, with wavy sea-green leaves,...sea-side, where it grew like wild charlock, has been transplanted into the garden, lost its saltness, and has been metamorphosed into two distinct vegetables,... | |
| Sir Charles Lyell - 1854 - 870 páginas
...has been transformed into the apple ; the sloe into the plum ; flowers have changed their color, aud become double ; and these new characters can be perpetuated...sea-side, where it grew like wild charlock ; has been transplanted into the garden, lost its saltness, and has been metamorphosed into two distinct vegetables,... | |
| Alfred Elwes - 1872 - 306 páginas
...founded there under the command of Legaspi, aud the islands were named after Philip II. of Spain. 41. A bitter plant with wavy sea-green leaves has been...from the sea-side, where it grew like wild charlock ; it was transplanted into the garden, lost its saltness, and has become metamorphosed into two distinct... | |
| Charles Loring Brace - 1863 - 562 páginas
...changes wrought by man in the vegetable world, says Sir Charles Lyell : " The crab has been transposed into the apple ; the sloe into the plum; flowers have...seaside, where it grew like wild charlock, has been transplanted into the garden, lost its saltIII. Our third point is, that the members of a race often... | |
| Charles Loring Brace - 1863 - 500 páginas
...Jordan ; the olive Tuariks of the southern slope of into the plum ; flowers have changed their colour and become double ; and these new characters can be...sea-side, where it grew like wild charlock, has been transplanted into the garden, lost its saltness, and has been metamorphosed into two distinct vegetables... | |
| Charles Loring Brace - 1869 - 462 páginas
...Jordan ; the olive Tuariks of the southern slope of into the plum ; flowers have changed their colour and become double ; and these new characters can be...sea-side, where it grew like wild charlock, has been transplanted into the garden, lost its saltness, and has been metamorphosed into two distinct vegetables... | |
| Carl Adolf Buchheim - 1874 - 320 páginas
...founded there under the command of Legaspi, and the islands were named after Philip II. of Spain. 41. A bitter plant with wavy sea-green leaves has been...from the sea-side, where it grew like wild charlock ; it was transplanted into the garden, lost its saltness, and has become metamorphosed into two distinct... | |
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