The British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences. Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Volume 4 |
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... common quillwort , and I. coromandelina , Coromandel quill- wort , both natives of mountain lakes , and in wet places that are inundated in the rainy season . ISOPERIMETRICAL figures , in geo- metry , are such as have equal perimeters ...
... common quillwort , and I. coromandelina , Coromandel quill- wort , both natives of mountain lakes , and in wet places that are inundated in the rainy season . ISOPERIMETRICAL figures , in geo- metry , are such as have equal perimeters ...
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... common , three - leaved ; corolla of the disk , one - petalled , five - cleft ; receptacle with hairs or linear chaffs : female , in the ray , five , or fewer ; corolla none ; styles two , long ; seeds naked , blunt . There are two ...
... common , three - leaved ; corolla of the disk , one - petalled , five - cleft ; receptacle with hairs or linear chaffs : female , in the ray , five , or fewer ; corolla none ; styles two , long ; seeds naked , blunt . There are two ...
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... common , three - flower- ed ; receptacle chaffy ; florets tubular , two- lipped ; outer lip ligulate ; inner two - part- ed . There is but one species , viz . J. ferru- ginea , the stems of which are woody , cover- ed with a ferruginous ...
... common , three - flower- ed ; receptacle chaffy ; florets tubular , two- lipped ; outer lip ligulate ; inner two - part- ed . There is but one species , viz . J. ferru- ginea , the stems of which are woody , cover- ed with a ferruginous ...
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... common and special . A common jury is such as is returned by the sheriff , according to the directions of the statute 3 George II . cap . 25 , which ap- points that the sheriff's officer shall not re- turn a separate pannel for every ...
... common and special . A common jury is such as is returned by the sheriff , according to the directions of the statute 3 George II . cap . 25 , which ap- points that the sheriff's officer shall not re- turn a separate pannel for every ...
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... common ad- journment of a cause , to put it off to such a day , nisi prius justiciarii venerint ad eas partes ad capiendas assisas ; and upon this elause of adjournment , they are called jus- tices of nisi prius , as well as justices of ...
... common ad- journment of a cause , to put it off to such a day , nisi prius justiciarii venerint ad eas partes ad capiendas assisas ; and upon this elause of adjournment , they are called jus- tices of nisi prius , as well as justices of ...
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