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Vegetable Teratology / An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants — Maxwell T. Masters

Vegetable Teratology / An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants

Maxwell T. Masters

  • Essays
  • Book language: English
  • 586 pages

Vegetable Teratology is a botanical work by Maxwell T. Masters, published for the Ray Society. It examines the principal deviations from the usual construction of plants and describes unusual forms and structures. It is worth listening to for its careful observation of the plant world and its insight into the history of botany.

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Text source: gutenberg.org · The work is in the public domain.

Contents

  1. VEGETABLE TERATOLOGY,
  2. TABLE OF CONTENTS.
  3. LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
  4. INTRODUCTION.
  5. VEGETABLE TERATOLOGY. BOOK I. DEVIATIONS FROM THE ORDINARY ARRANGEMENT OF ORGANS.
  6. BOOK II. DEVIATIONS FROM THE ORDINARY FORM OF ORGANS.
  7. BOOK III. DEVIATIONS FROM THE ORDINARY NUMBER OF ORGANS.
  8. BOOK IV. DEVIATIONS FROM THE ORDINARY SIZE AND CONSISTENCE OF ORGANS.
  9. GENERAL CONCLUSIONS.
  10. APPENDIX DOUBLE FLOWERS.[564]
  11. NOTE.
  12. INDEX TO SUBJECTS.
  13. INDEX OF NAMES OF PLANTS.
  14. ERRATA.
  15. THE FULL PROJECT GUTENBERG™ LICENSE

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