Principles of geology : being an attempt to explain the former changes of the earth's surface, by reference to causes now in operation (1830)
Lyell, Charles, Sir, 1797-1875, Deshayes, G. P. (Gérard Paul), 1795-1875, Clowes, William, 1779-1847, printer, Bradley, T., engraver, Gardner, James, publisher and engraver, engraver, Lee, fl. 1830, engraver, Oudart, P. L. (Paul Louis), 1796-1860, illustrator, Burndy Library, donor. DSI · London : John Murray ... · leaf 299
ces strongly with acids when dried. The stems of Chara hispida are longitudinally striated, with a tendency to be spiral. These striae, as appears to be the case with all chara?, turn always like the worm of a screw from right to left, while those of the seed-vessel wind round, in a contrary direc-… … Stem and tranches of Chara hispida, (a) Stem and branches of the natural size. (6) Section of the stem magnified. (c) Showing the central tube surrounded by two lings of smaller tubes»
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