RMP09N1G–. English: Fleuron from book: All draughtsmen's assistant; or, drawing made easy: wherein the principles of that art are rendered familiar: in ten instructive lessons. Comprised Under the Following Heads. 1. Features and Limbs. 2. Profiles and Ovals. 3. Whole Figures. 4. Drapery. 5. Light and Shade. 6. Landscapes. 7. Perspective. 8. Enlarging and Contracting. 9. Imitation of Life. 10. History. Explained by a great variety of examples from the most approved designs on copper-plates, neatly engraved: with a suitable introduction on the utility of this noble art. and Observations on Design, as we
RMPG2M2C–. Report of the Canadian Arctic Expedition 1913-18. Scientific expeditions. Eskimo String Figures 73 b LX. A Small Boat This is the figure given by Dr. Gordon from Diomede Island, where he says it bears the name of "Kochlinee," and means "a Siberian house." A Port Clarence native called it umegcat, "a small boat," and an Inland Eskimo from behind Barrow gave it the same name. Both knew the development into "two men" (m^uk). The Inland native sang the following chant with the first figure: umeacat qatqoqd tdnmaydci and the people in the boat reply: tanmay
RMRDTPGG–. Gleanings from French gardens: comprising an account of such features of French horticulture as are most worthy of adoption in British gardens. Gardening; Gardens. Fig. 48. Fig. 49- following figures well explain the principle. It is to cut them of the greatest length at the base of the tree, and gradually shorten them as we reach the top. The nearer they spring to the soil, the longer they must be left, or, to be more precise, only a third must be cut from the points of the lowest branches; half tlie length may be taken from those situated between summit and base; and lastly, three parts ma
RMP09N2M–. English: Fleuron from book: All draughtsmen's assistant; or, drawing made easy: wherein the principles of that art are rendered familiar: in ten instructive lessons. Comprised Under the Following Heads. 1. Features and Limbs. 2. Profiles and Ovals. 3. Whole Figures. 4. Drapery. 5. Light and Shade. 6. Landscapes. 7. Perspective. 8. Enlarging and Contracting. 9. Imitation of Life. 10. History. Explained by a great variety of examples from the most approved designs on copper-plates, neatly engraved: with a suitable introduction on the utility of this noble art. and Observations on Design, as we
RMPG1TCX–. The power of movement in plants . Plants; Botany. A. U. Marsilea quadrifolia/a: A, leaf during the day, seen from yertically above ; B, leaf beginning to go to sleep, seen laterally; C, the same asleep. Figures reduced to one-half of natural scale. vertically dependent glass filament was now fixed to one of the terminal and inner leaflets; and part of the tracing in Fig. 167, after 6 p.m., shows that it continued to sink, making one zigzag, until 10.40 P.M. At 6.45 a.m. on the following morning, the leaf was awaking, and the filament pointed above the vertical glass. 6°p.m.. J0'4i'aju. Marsi
RMRE0C0Y–. Senescence and rejuvenescence. Age; Reproduction. 340 SENESCENCE AND REJUVENESCENCE the animal egg as a single cell involves so much more extensive and conspicuous change than in the plant, it has attracted much attention and the course of oogenesis has been described for many animal species. The following figures include characteristic stages in the differentiation of a few animal eggs. Figs. 178-80 show the egg of the fresh-water hydra, first at the beginning of its growth as a small cell lying between the cells of the ectodernr (Fig. 178); secondly, as a large amoeboid cell in the ovary (
RMP09N0W–. English: Fleuron from book: All draughtsmen's assistant; or, drawing made easy: wherein the principles of that art are rendered familiar: in ten instructive lessons. Comprised Under the Following Heads. 1. Features and Limbs. 2. Profiles and Ovals. 3. Whole Figures. 4. Drapery. 5. Light and Shade. 6. Landscapes. 7. Perspective. 8. Enlarging and Contracting. 9. Imitation of Life. 10. History. Explained by a great variety of examples from the most approved designs on copper-plates, neatly engraved: with a suitable introduction on the utility of this noble art. and Observations on Design, as we
RMRJ5TX8–. Handbook of zoology [microform] : with examples from Canadian species, recent and fossil :. Zoology; Invertebrates; Zoologie; Invertébrés. 126 PROVINCE MOLLUSC A. On Brachiopoda tlic student may consult Wood- ward's Manual of Mollusca; Davidson's Fossil Brachiopoda in Pubs, of Palgeont. Society. For Canadian Fossil Brachiopods, Billings, in Reports of Canadian Survey ; Hall's Palaeontology of New York ; Dawson's Acadian Geology. The following figures represent additional species of Fossil Brachiopoda from the Palaeozoic rocks of Canada: (Figs. 122 to 128.) Fi'j. 122.. Strophomena maokifica,
RMP09N3M–. English: Fleuron from book: All draughtsmen's assistant; or, drawing made easy: wherein the principles of that art are rendered familiar: in ten instructive lessons. Comprised Under the Following Heads. 1. Features and Limbs. 2. Profiles and Ovals. 3. Whole Figures. 4. Drapery. 5. Light and Shade. 6. Landscapes. 7. Perspective. 8. Enlarging and Contracting. 9. Imitation of Life. 10. History. Explained by a great variety of examples from the most approved designs on copper-plates, neatly engraved: with a suitable introduction on the utility of this noble art. and Observations on Design, as we
RMRDBBWH–. Chestnut blight. Chestnut blight; Chestnut. 10 The Journal of HerEdtty. AMERICAN CHESTNUT ATTACKED. This and the four following figures, showing stages in the progress of the bark disease, were taken by Professor J. F. Collins at various points on Long Island. This photograph shows where the disease has seeured a foothold on some of the smaller limbs, which are quickly killed. When the infection is on the smaller limbs, however, the rest of the tree may survive for several years. (Figure 2.) parasite have been considered as pos- sible retarding agents, but as these same insects appear to als
RMP09N3W–. English: Fleuron from book: All draughtsmen's assistant; or, drawing made easy: wherein the principles of that art are rendered familiar: in ten instructive lessons. Comprised Under the Following Heads. 1. Features and Limbs. 2. Profiles and Ovals. 3. Whole Figures. 4. Drapery. 5. Light and Shade. 6. Landscapes. 7. Perspective. 8. Enlarging and Contracting. 9. Imitation of Life. 10. History. Explained by a great variety of examples from the most approved designs on copper-plates, neatly engraved: with a suitable introduction on the utility of this noble art. and Observations on Design, as we
RMRJ2F80–. Handbook of zoology with examples from Canadian species, recent and fossil [microform]. Zoology; Invertebrates; Zoologie; Invertébrés. PROVINCE MOLTATSCA. 141 OsTREAD/K—Example: Ostrea, Aroniia, Pecten, Spondylus, Plicatula. Shell inequivalve, free or adherent, resting on one valve. Beaks central, straight, ligament internal, adductor impression single, hinge usually edentulous. The common oyster, Ostrea Virginica, amd the Pectens or Scallops are well-known examples. (1G2). 'I'he following figures represent fossil T>amellibran(:iates found in Canadian rocks, but which, for the most part,
RMP09N0P–. English: Fleuron from book: All draughtsmen's assistant; or, drawing made easy: wherein the principles of that art are rendered familiar: in ten instructive lessons. Comprised Under the Following Heads. 1. Features and Limbs. 2. Profiles and Ovals. 3. Whole Figures. 4. Drapery. 5. Light and Shade. 6. Landscapes. 7. Perspective. 8. Enlarging and Contracting. 9. Imitation of Life. 10. History. Explained by a great variety of examples from the most approved designs on copper-plates, neatly engraved: with a suitable introduction on the utility of this noble art. and Observations on Design, as we
RMRE20A0–. Atlas and principles of bacteriology and text-book of special bacteriologic diagnosis. Bacteriology. 24 MOBPEOLOGY. employed in staining lead to a shedding and degeneration of the flagella, so that their faultless presentation is often a difficult task. (See Technical Appendix.) The following figures give a schematic view of the three types of equipment of bacteria with flagella. Many pic- tures of individual varieties are found in the atlas. In cultures of bacteria with abundant flagella, there at times occurs, as first pointed out by Loffler, a peculiar tuft-like formation of shed or broke
RMP09N28–. English: Fleuron from book: All draughtsmen's assistant; or, drawing made easy: wherein the principles of that art are rendered familiar: in ten instructive lessons. Comprised Under the Following Heads. 1. Features and Limbs. 2. Profiles and Ovals. 3. Whole Figures. 4. Drapery. 5. Light and Shade. 6. Landscapes. 7. Perspective. 8. Enlarging and Contracting. 9. Imitation of Life. 10. History. Explained by a great variety of examples from the most approved designs on copper-plates, neatly engraved: with a suitable introduction on the utility of this noble art. and Observations on Design, as we
RMRE0JMF–. Practical veterinary pharmacology and therapeutics. Veterinary medicine. 18 PHARMACY breaking over the edge of a box or powder folder or the ends may be made to meet in each case. Papers may be folded upon either their long or short axis. Most people prefer to fold them upon their long axis although some prefer the other way for large powders. The chief advantages of the latter method are that a smaller paper is required and that the powder will be much flatter and conse- quently more easily wrapped. The following figures represent the various steps folding on both the long and short axis of
RMP09N0T–. English: Fleuron from book: All draughtsmen's assistant; or, drawing made easy: wherein the principles of that art are rendered familiar: in ten instructive lessons. Comprised Under the Following Heads. 1. Features and Limbs. 2. Profiles and Ovals. 3. Whole Figures. 4. Drapery. 5. Light and Shade. 6. Landscapes. 7. Perspective. 8. Enlarging and Contracting. 9. Imitation of Life. 10. History. Explained by a great variety of examples from the most approved designs on copper-plates, neatly engraved: with a suitable introduction on the utility of this noble art. and Observations on Design, as we
RMRJ6AA8–. Handbook of zoology [microform] : with examples from Canadian species, recent and fossil :. Zoology; Invertebrates; Zoologie; Invertébrés. 68 PROVINCE RADIATA. Great Britain. It is founil In great perfection at the mouth of (Jasp6 Basin, where the specimens represented in the following figures (Figs. 48, 49) were obtained. In this species the tentacles are in two series, the outer series being very numerous and arranged on lobes of the edge of the disc. Fh). 48.. Metridium marginatum, Edw. & Haimo, (Gasp6.). Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may ha
RMP09N15–. English: Fleuron from book: All draughtsmen's assistant; or, drawing made easy: wherein the principles of that art are rendered familiar: in ten instructive lessons. Comprised Under the Following Heads. 1. Features and Limbs. 2. Profiles and Ovals. 3. Whole Figures. 4. Drapery. 5. Light and Shade. 6. Landscapes. 7. Perspective. 8. Enlarging and Contracting. 9. Imitation of Life. 10. History. Explained by a great variety of examples from the most approved designs on copper-plates, neatly engraved: with a suitable introduction on the utility of this noble art. and Observations on Design, as we
RMRPPAWA–. Corals and coral islands. Coral reefs and islands; Corals. 266 C0RAL8 AND CORAL ISLANDS. are sufficient evidence of subsidence to one who has studied the character of the Pacific islands ; for these indentations cor- respond to valleys or gorges formed by denudation, during a long period while the island stood above the sea. The manner in which a further subsidence results in pro- ducing the atoll is illustrated in the upper of the following figures. Viewing V as the water line, the land is entirely submerged; the barrier, V^^ y" then encloses a broad area of waters, or a lagoon.^ wit
RMP09N3J–. English: Fleuron from book: All draughtsmen's assistant; or, drawing made easy: wherein the principles of that art are rendered familiar: in ten instructive lessons. Comprised Under the Following Heads. 1. Features and Limbs. 2. Profiles and Ovals. 3. Whole Figures. 4. Drapery. 5. Light and Shade. 6. Landscapes. 7. Perspective. 8. Enlarging and Contracting. 9. Imitation of Life. 10. History. Explained by a great variety of examples from the most approved designs on copper-plates, neatly engraved: with a suitable introduction on the utility of this noble art. and Observations on Design, as we
RMRDT9KM–. The parks and gardens of Paris, considered in relation to the wants of other cities and of the public and private gardens; being notes on a study of Paris gardens. Gardening; Gardens; Parks. Chap. XXIII.] TRAINING. 407 The greatest attention is paid to the proper and neat pinching and pruning of the shoots, as shown by the following figures:— Proper Tttode of cutting shoot. Shoot cut too long. Shoot cut too lam.. Yoking shoot of Pear pro- perly pinched at about four inches froTft the base.. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enha
RMP09N23–. English: Fleuron from book: All draughtsmen's assistant; or, drawing made easy: wherein the principles of that art are rendered familiar: in ten instructive lessons. Comprised Under the Following Heads. 1. Features and Limbs. 2. Profiles and Ovals. 3. Whole Figures. 4. Drapery. 5. Light and Shade. 6. Landscapes. 7. Perspective. 8. Enlarging and Contracting. 9. Imitation of Life. 10. History. Explained by a great variety of examples from the most approved designs on copper-plates, neatly engraved: with a suitable introduction on the utility of this noble art. and Observations on Design, as we
RMRDJ3FJ–. Physiological botany; I. Outlines of the histology of phænogamous plants. II. Vegetable physiology. Plant physiology; Plant anatomy. The cells thus slightl3f separated at by subsequent growth bring about changes in the relations of the neighboring cells. In Sedum, as shown by Strasburger, there are preparatory divi- sions in different di- rections, 'wliile in some monocotj-ledons there are simultaneous divisions in contigu- ous epidermal cells. 241. Stomata are not present, at least in a perfect form, in any submerged 240. As appears from the following figures, the first stage in the devel-
RMP09N10–. English: Fleuron from book: All draughtsmen's assistant; or, drawing made easy: wherein the principles of that art are rendered familiar: in ten instructive lessons. Comprised Under the Following Heads. 1. Features and Limbs. 2. Profiles and Ovals. 3. Whole Figures. 4. Drapery. 5. Light and Shade. 6. Landscapes. 7. Perspective. 8. Enlarging and Contracting. 9. Imitation of Life. 10. History. Explained by a great variety of examples from the most approved designs on copper-plates, neatly engraved: with a suitable introduction on the utility of this noble art. and Observations on Design, as we
RMRJ5WEE–. Review of American birds in the Museum of the Smithsonian Instution. [microform]. Birds; Oiseaux. 1. GlnnHptiln riiJleoUis. Jamaica. 2. Verthuilti bnhamensis. NasHau. 3. (JIUorophanes airicapUla. Trinidad. 4. Dacnis cnynna. " 5. PerUfoglosna tigrina. Nassau. 6. Dendrnim Mrintn. -Vassau. 7. Hclminilutphaga r lain. Arctic America 8. TerttrUitis fornsii. Cuba. 9. Vireo barbatula. Nassau. The following figures represent one branch of the bifurcated tip of each tongue more highly magnified. The references are the same as in the preceding figures.. Please note that these images are extracted
RMP09N3Y–. English: Fleuron from book: All draughtsmen's assistant; or, drawing made easy: wherein the principles of that art are rendered familiar: in ten instructive lessons. Comprised Under the Following Heads. 1. Features and Limbs. 2. Profiles and Ovals. 3. Whole Figures. 4. Drapery. 5. Light and Shade. 6. Landscapes. 7. Perspective. 8. Enlarging and Contracting. 9. Imitation of Life. 10. History. Explained by a great variety of examples from the most approved designs on copper-plates, neatly engraved: with a suitable introduction on the utility of this noble art. and Observations on Design, as we
RMRE2A28–. Botany for young people and common schools. How plants grow, a simple introduction to structural botany. With a popular flora, or an arrangement and description of common plants, both wild and cultivated. Botany; Botany. FLOWERS : THKIK PARTS. 63 its branches. The plan of a cyme is illustrated in the following figures. Fig. 150, to begin with, is a stem terminated by a flower, which plainly comes from a terminal bud or is a terminal flower. Fig. 151 is the same, which has started a branch from the axil of each of the uppermost leaves ; each of these ends in a flower-bud. Fig. 152 is the same
RMRE0JG8–. Botany for young people and common schools : how plants grow : a simple introduction to structural botany : with a popular flora, or, an arrangement and description of common plants, both wild and cultivated . Botany; Botany. FLOWERS : THEIR PARTS. 63 its branches. The plan of a cyme is illustrated in the following figures. Fig. 150, to begin with, is a stem terminated bj a flower, which plainly comes from a terminal bud or is a terminal flower. Fig. 151 is the same, which has started a branch from the axil / of each of the uppermost leaves ; each of these ends in a flower-bud. Fig. 152 is t
RMRDJ31A–. Physiological botany; I. Outlines of the histology of phænogamous plants. II. Vegetable physiology. Plant physiology; Plant anatomy. 126 MINUTE STRUCTURE OF THE STEM. of the fascicles, and they curve considerably in their course, so that it is often dif- ficult to follow the foliar trace for more than a short dis- tance. If the stem has alter- nate leaves, the direction of the foliar traces will of course be different from that in a stem with opposite or verti- cillate arrangement of the leaves. The following figures exhibit the course and dis- tribution in a few eases : â In the leafy shoo
RMRDJ3FY–. Physiological botany; I. Outlines of the histology of phænogamous plants. II. Vegetable physiology. Plant physiology; Plant anatomy. 72 MORPHOLOGY OF THE CELL.. The cells thus slightl3f separated at by subsequent growth bring about changes in the relations of the neighboring cells. In Sedum, as shown by Strasburger, there are preparatory divi- sions in different di- rections, 'wliile in some monocotj-ledons there are simultaneous divisions in contigu- ous epidermal cells. 241. Stomata are not present, at least in a perfect form, in any submerged 240. As appears from the following figures, th
RMRD8DN9–. Report upon the forestry investigations of the U. S. Department of agriculture. 1877-1898. Forests and forestry. 96 FORESTRY INVESTIGATIONS U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. Since the proportion of sap and heart wood varies with size, age, species, and individual, the following figures must be regarded as mere approximations: Pounds of water lost in drying 100 pounds of green wood in the Jcihi. v (1) Pines, cedars, spruces, and firs (2) Cypress, extremely variable (3) Poplar, Cottonwood, basawood (4) Oak, beech, ash, elm, maple, birch, hickory, chestnut, walnut, and sycamore Sapwood or outer
RMRE3M9A–. The practical fruit, flower and vegetable gardener's companion, with calendar. Gardening. STEAM, SQo veyed away. A more detailed description may be found in the London Horticultural Transactions, vol. iii. Steam is sometimes employed to furnish bottom heat. In the garden of Mr. Sturge, near Bath, a shallow cistern of water is heated by a steam-pipe, in the manner exhibit- ed the two following figures. - The cistern is covered with pavement, over which is a bed of small stones, then ashes or sand, into which the pots containing plants are to be plunged. Fig. 25.. Steam has also been employed
RMRDTB03–. A naturalist's wanderings in the Eastern archipelago; a narrative of travel and exploration from 1878 to 1883. Natural history. 86 A NATURALIST^8 WANDERINOS tains any nectar. The column, embraced by the labellum, is massive, expanding into a stigma eleven millimetres broad, secreting an abundance of viscid matter, crowned with the anther and its pollen, whose caudicles, composed of pollen. FIG. 1.—PHAJCS BIXMBI, SHOWING AN- THER TVITH POLl IKIA EEMOTED ; C, BTIGMA ; F, BASE OP ANTHER; 0, nOSTELLUM. l"he following figures are all sligMlij diagrammatic.']. Please note that these images a
RMRDE9E5–. The structure and development of mosses and ferns (Archegoniatae). Plant morphology; Mosses; Ferns. Fig. 257.—In this and all the following figures of Equisetum, the drawings were made from E. telmateia (£. maximum, Lam.), unless otherwise indicated. A, ripe, dry spore with expanded elaters, X180; B, a similar spore placed in water, X180; C, D, germinating spores, X360; E, older stages of germination, X180; r, primary rhizoid. in diameter by about one-half through the absorption of water, and the numerous small round chloroplasts then become very evident. The nucleus is large, and occupies t
RMRJ5WEN–. Review of American birds in the Museum of the Smithsonian Instution. [microform]. Birds; Oiseaux. 6YLVIC0LIDJB. 168 teristics as they appeared to him from a purely microscopical poiut of view.. 1. GlnnHptiln riiJleoUis. Jamaica. 2. Verthuilti bnhamensis. NasHau. 3. (JIUorophanes airicapUla. Trinidad. 4. Dacnis cnynna. " 5. PerUfoglosna tigrina. Nassau. 6. Dendrnim Mrintn. -Vassau. 7. Hclminilutphaga r lain. Arctic America 8. TerttrUitis fornsii. Cuba. 9. Vireo barbatula. Nassau. The following figures represent one branch of the bifurcated tip of each tongue more highly magnified. The re
RMRDAB20–. Botany for young people and common schools. How plants grow, a simple introduction to structural botany. With a popular flora, or an arrangement and description of common plants, both wild and cultivated. Botany; Botany. FLOWERS : THEIR PARTS. 63 its branches. The plan of a cyme is illustrated in the following figures. Fig. 150, to beghi with, is a stem terminated by a flower, which plainly comes from a terminal bud or is a terminal flower. Fig. 151 is the same, which has started a branch from the axil of each of the uppermost leaves ; each of these ends in a flower-bud. Fig. 152 is the same
RMRRJ86D–. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. In DETROIT it is Breitmeyer's Your customer will appreciate Breitmeyer service and you will receive no complaints. For the benefit of those florists who are still delaying becoming members of the . ;, Florists*Telegraph Delivery Association we would submit the following figures: '"*"' Easter, 1920, we received orders from 195 florists for a total business of $1120.25. We sent orders to 562 florists, the orders amounting to $3050.20.. During the 1 2 months ending March 30, 1 920, we received 1549 orders, amounting to $10,462.30. e sent 276
RMRE4G55–. Review of American birds in the Museum of the Smithsonian Institution: pt. 1 . Birds. 1. GlossvptUn rnftcoUift. Jamaica. 2. Certhiola baiuimentds. Nassau. 3. CSdorophanes cUricapiVa. Trinidad. 4. Dacnis cayana. " 5. Perissnglossa tigrina. 6. Dendroica striata. Nassau. 7. Hflmintkaphaga cdaia. Arctic America. 8. TeretTiitis fornsii. Cuba. 9. Yireoiariatuia. Nassau. The following figures represent one branch of the bifurcated tip of each tongue more highly magnified. The references are the same as in the preceding figures.. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page ima
RMRE22HP–. Maize; its history, cultivation, handling, and uses, with special reference to South Africa; a text-book for farmers, students of agriculture, and teachers of nature study. Corn; Corn. 166 MAIZF. CHAP. V.. Fro. 73.—Segregation of characters in the F„ seed generation. If the sepa- rate grains are planted and selfed they produce the nine types shown in the three following figures. flinty. In the following (i.e. the second or F2) generation of either the direct or the recip- rocal cross, however, some grain is wrinkled and some, on the same ear, is round and flinty. If, as a matter of further e
RMRPRYH2–. Corals and coral islands. Coral reefs and islands; Corals. TELESTO RAMICULOSA, V, first of the following figures, with its expanded polyps; and a polyp from the group much enlarged in the second figure. The papillae of the fringe are arranged closely together in a. TUBIPOKA BTBINGA, D. AND T. FIMBRIATA, D. plane, so that it is not at first apparent that there is a fringe. Tlie third figure represents, enlarged, the polyp of another Fee- jee species, the Tubipora jfmnhriata D. Such coral masses are sometimes a foot or more in diameter, and the living zoo-. Please note that these images are ex
RMRDAMH3–. Southern field crops (exclusive of forage plants). Agriculture. SYE AND BABLEY 7£ the barley plant than on any other of the small grains (Fig. 28). The hull of the barley grain grows tight to the kernel, and the grain, instead of being roundish, as in oats, has a dis- tinctly ribbed or angular appearance. The weight of barley is 48 pounds per bushel. 76. Composition.—^The following figures are quoted from H. R. Smith's "Profitable Stock Feeding" to show the relative composition of the seed or grain fiq.28.-TheLarge of barley, rye, wheat, oats, and Indian Clasps of Barley corn: —.
RMRDD1XF–. Modern fruit marketing : a complete treatise covering harvesting, packing, storing, transporting and selling of fruit . Fruit trade. so MODERN FRUIT MARKETING. Fig. 73.—EXPERT BOXERS AT WORK IN A WESTERN PACKING-HOUSE the packing is done in a central packing-liouse, a little more elaborate system of keeping records is needed. This will be discussed under the general subject of co- operative organizations. Cost of Packing Apples.—It is hard to get a very definite comparison of the cost of packing apples in boxes or in barrels, but the following figures wiU serve as a guide for the different o
RMRDR0YA–. The sweet potato; a handbook for the practical grower. Sweet potatoes. 152 The Sweet Potato in south Texas, gives the following figures in reference to the life history: A single female has been known to deposit more than 300 eggs, as many as ten in a single night, the process of laying a single egg being. FiQUKE 22.— Sweet potato beginning to dry, showing punctures made by the swcft potato weevil, chiefly for food. Interior highly infested and root much shrunken. quite protracted. The eggs are not laid in feeding punctures but in cavities bored especially for them. These holes are usually a
RMRDT7NR–. The parks, promenades, & gardens of Paris, described and considered in relation to the wants of our own cities, and the public and private gardens. Gardens; Parks. 394 PTEAMIDAL TRAINING OF THE PEAR TREE. The greatest attention is paid to the proper and neat pinching and pruning of the shoots, as shown by the following figures:— Proper mode of cutting shoot. Shoot cut too long. Shoot cut too low. Fia. 205. Fia. 206. Fia. 207.. Young shoot of Pear pro- Shoot of Pear pinched Result of over-pinching, perly pinched at about too short, lour inches from the base. Fia. 208. Fig. 209. Fig. 210..
RMRJ1D6M–. How plants grow [microform] : a simple introduction to structural botany : with a popular flora, or an arrangement and description of common plants, both wild and cultivated : illustrated by 500 wood engravings. Botany; Botanique. FLOWEKS : THKIR PARTS. 63 iU branchos. Tho plan of a cymi5 is iUu.strateil in the following figures. Fig. lt)0, to begin with, is a Htcin terniinutud by a flower, which phiinly cornea from a terminal bud or is n terminal flower. Fig. lt>l id the same, which has started a branch from the axil of each of tlyj uppermost leaves ; each of these ends in a flower-bud.
RMRDYP69–. Milk. Milk. 174 MILK per cent, of the fat fails to appear in the column for this reason. Van Slyke gives the following method to separate the fat more completely from the mixture: "Use 20 c.c. sulphuric acid, whirl the bottles at full speed for. three to five minutes longer than usually, and read the fat at a temperature of 130° to 140° F. Steam tur- bine testers which keep the bottles hot give the best results." When carried out carefully the Babcock test gives results which differ but slightly from results obtained by the ether extraction method. The following figures given by Le
RMRDYH27–. On British wild flowers considered in relation to insects. Flowers; Fertilization of plants by insects; Plants. lo WIND-FERTILISED FLOWERS. [chap. Even in nearly allied plants this difference is well marked, in illustration of which Axell gives the following figures taken from Maout and Decaisne's "Traits g^nerale de Botanique":—Fig. 7 represents a section of a flower of Plantago major, which is wind-fertilised ; Fig. 8 of an allied species, Plumbago Fic;. 7.. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability
RMRE4G50–. Review of American birds in the Museum of the Smithsonian Institution: pt. 1 . Birds. 1. GlossvptUn rnftcoUift. Jamaica. 2. Certhiola baiuimentds. Nassau. 3. CSdorophanes cUricapiVa. Trinidad. 4. Dacnis cayana. " 5. Perissnglossa tigrina. 6. Dendroica striata. Nassau. 7. Hflmintkaphaga cdaia. Arctic America. 8. TeretTiitis fornsii. Cuba. 9. Yireoiariatuia. Nassau. The following figures represent one branch of the bifurcated tip of each tongue more highly magnified. The references are the same as in the preceding figures.. Nos. 2, 3, 4, and 6 were drawn from alcoholic specimens; 1, 5, 7,
RMRE47YN–. Maize; its history, cultivation, handling, and uses, with special reference to South Africa; a text-book for farmers, students of agriculture, and teachers of nature study. Corn; Corn. 462 MAIZE CHAP. United States, the following figures were obtained, as to cost and efficiency of picking by hand ;— Yield of maize on the ear, average per acre .... 44 bushels. Average quantity picked per man per day, 59 bushels, or at 70 lbs. per bushel of unshelled maize ...... 4iI3° lbs. Cost per bushel for picking maize by hand, average . . 3J cents, ifd. 435. Cutting Maize by Hand.—A common method of harv
RMRE0GH5–. The mechanistic conception of life; biological essays. Life; Biology. Fia. 39 Fia. 40 Fig. 41. Fig. 42 Fig. 43 Figs. 39-43.—Membrane formation and subsequent cytolysis of the sea- urchin egg in a weak solution of saponin in sea-water. Camera drawings from nature. Fig. 39, unfertilized egg at the beginning of the experiment. In this condition the egg was put into sea-water containing a small amount of saponin. The following figures show the changes it underwent in this solution. Fig. 40, membrane formation under the influence of saponin, eight minutes later. If the egg is taken out of the sap
RMRE048P–. The physiology of the domestic animals; a text-book for veterinary and medical students and practitioners. Physiology, Comparative; Domestic animals. MASTICATION. 259 The following figures, from the " Encyclopadie der gessammten Thierheilkunde," indicate the changes occurring with age in the incisor teeth of cattle (Fig. 104).. 6 Years. M m 7 Years. 8 Years. M X3M 10 Years. 12 Years. 14 Years. 16 Years. 18 Years. 20 Years. Fig. 101—Changes from Age in the Incisor Teeth op the Ox. (WUckens.) Dentition of Sheep.—In the sheep it is by the displacement of tem- porary and eruption of th
RMRDYP7K–. Milk. Milk. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL EXAMINATION OF MILK 163 the wheel. The smaller the diameter, the greater should be the number of revolutions per minute. The following figures give the. Fig. 56.â^Electric centrifuge for the Babcock test. (A. H. Thomas Co.) required number of revolutions per minute for centrifuges of differ- ent diameter (Farrington and Woll): Diameter of wheel. Number of revolutions required. 10 inches 1074 12 'â 980 14 " 909 16 " 848 18 " 800 20 " 759 22 " 724 24 " 693 When a hand centrifuge is used the speed can be judged by counting the numb
RMRDYNFA–. Milk. Milk. 324 MILK for. Harding, Ruehle, Wilson, and Smith made a series of 17 tests to determine at what point bacterial pollution was of great- est influence. The following figures were obtained: The strippings contained 57 bacteria per cubic centimeter Milk from the paU contained 161 " " " Milk from the cooler contained 426 " " " Milk from the can contained 443 " " " Milk from the strainer contained 473 " " ". Fig. 153.—Combined sterilizing oven and truck. (A. U. Barber Creamery Supply Co.). Please note that these images are ex
RMRDTB00–. A naturalist's wanderings in the Eastern archipelago; a narrative of travel and exploration from 1878 to 1883. Natural history. FIG. 1.—PHAJCS BIXMBI, SHOWING AN- THER TVITH POLl IKIA EEMOTED ; C, BTIGMA ; F, BASE OP ANTHER; 0, nOSTELLUM. l"he following figures are all sligMlij diagrammatic.']. PIG. 2.—PHAJUS BLUMET, SHOWIKG THE rOLLlNIA AVALAKOHED DOWN- WARDS, CAERTINQ WITH THEM THE ROSTELLTIM, G; A, ANTHEE-OAP; P, SWOLLEN POLLINIA; C, STIGMA ; E, TIP OP CAUDICLES OP POLLINIA. grains, protrude their tips from beneath the anther-cap. I exa- mined more than one hundred and fifty flowers
RMRD98N2–. The nature and properties of soils; a college text of edaphology. Soils. THE ORGANIC MATTEE OF THE SOIL 117 range from .73 per cent, to 15.14 per cent., while similar fig- ures on the Russian Tschernozen^ vary from 3.45 to 16.72 with an average of 8.07 per cent. The subsoil of course runs lower in every case. The following figures, while far from representative, are suggestive: Table XXII PERCENTAGE OP ORGANIC MATTER (0 X 1.724) IN CERTAIN REPRESENTATIVE SOILS OP THE UNITED STATES. Description 8 Residual soils—Robinson ^ 3 Glacial and loessial soils—Robin- son ^ 2 Kansas till soils—Call ^ 6
RMRE3X2M–. A text-book of animal physiology, with introductory chapters on general biology and a full treatment of reproduction ... Physiology, Comparative. â tv Pio. 37.. Fis. 38. Fios. 34 to 40.âIn the following figures d, denotes disc ; p, peristome; re, contractile vacuole; u/, food- vacuole ; vs, vestibule ; c/, contractile fiber ; c, cyst; nc, nucleus; cl, cilium. Fig. 34.âa group of vorticellse showing the creature in various positions (A. 3). Fia. 3'5.âThe same, in the extended and in the retracted state. (Surface views.) Fig. 36.âShows food-vacuoles ; oue in the act of inges- tion. Fig. 37.âA
RM2AKH5B1–Buried cities . we try to learn how the original buildinglooked and to imagine it in all its beauty. This, men believe,is the way the Temple of Zeus looked. The figures in the pedi-ment were all of Parian marble. In the center stands Zeus him-self. A chariot race is about to be run, and the contestantsstand on either side of Zeus. Zeus gave the victory to Pelops,and Pelops became husband of Hippodameia, and king ofPisa, and founded the Olympic Games. These games were heldevery fourth year for more than a thousand years. Note: This and the following plates of the Labors of Herakles and thestatu
RM2AWFE18–Applied anatomy and kinesiology, the mechanism of muscular movement . Fig. 54.—Position of scapulae when arms have been raised through an angle of 45 degrees. subject the scapula does not rotate more than 60 degrees and thatit does not rotate at all during the first part of the movement, norduring the last part, but rather in the following manner, as theaccompanying figures illustrate. In raising the arm sideward the humerus is first moved in theshoulder-joint without any considerable movement of the scapulathrough 45 degrees by the action of the middle deltoid and the ELEVATION OF THE ARM 101
RM2AJJP15–Elements of mineralogy, crystallography and blowpipe analysis from a practical standpoint .. . have an appearance of solidity,all parallel edges are parallel in the projection and all points in agiven line remain the same proportionate distances apart. Construction of Axial Cross. A definite relation exists between the projected lengths andangles of the isometric axes and the angles of elevation and rota-tion to the right of the line of sight. The following table gives a series of projections, of which num-ber 3 has been used in preparing the figures in this book (see Fig.277): Angles Foreshor
RM2AKBN6D–The hydrometallurgy of copper . educing action on ferric iron in solutionaccording to the following equation: (5) 7Fe2(SOJ3+FeS2 + 8H20 = 15FeSO,+8H2SO,. The principal constituents of the liquor as it enters the cementationtanks are as follows, the figures given representing the grams per cubicmeter or units per million parts: Copper 4000, ferric iron 1000, ferrousiron 20,000, free sulphuric acid 10,000, and arsenic 300. The largequantities of ferrous iron and free sulphuric acid present are due to thefact that the waste liquor from the cementation tanks after the copperhas been precipitated,
RM2AG09GH–. Highland Echo 1915-1925. many as 113 confes-sions having been made in one ten-day period. During this time astrong desire for personal serviceis felt and answered. The call hasbeen answered by fifty per cent ofMaryvilles graduates, who arenow laboring in active Christianwork on home and foreign fields. The men who have conductedthese meetings, have for the mostpart been Maryville men in theservice of Christ. The following isa list of the ministers who haveconducted the meetings since 1877: (The figures opposite the namessignify the number of meetingsconducted.) Rev. Nathan Bachman, D. D. (8)
RM2ANE4D0–City of London, Ontaro, CanadaThe pioneer period and the London of to-day . ar the imports increased to £293,-998, and the exports decreased to £7.5,433. 135 Tliese figures pioxt^ tlm in-creased purchasing capacity ofthe people, but little beyondthat. Coming to more recenttimes, the receijits for customsduties in 1871 were $233,126.The following year there wasan increase of about .fi30,000 inthe duties collected, while in1873 the sum decreased to .$214,-970. This was raised to $304,888in 1874, and from that periodincreases were the order ofeach year, save one (1880), till1881, when the figures
RM2AKNDC9–The prospects for building construction in American cities . d 1915. The abnor-mally low volume of building operations in 1917 and 1918 isclearly shown, as well as the high figures reached in 1919, 1920,and 1921. Cost op BuildingThe figures showing the number of milUons of dollars worth ofpermits granted each year do not accurately indicate the rela-tive amounts of construction actually undertaken, for duringthis period the costs of building varied greatly, and the highfigures of the three years following the war do not represent any-thing like as many houses, stores, and factories as they wou
RM2AG10YH–. Old English libraries; the making, collection and use of books during the middle ages. j ^J y^jiJi Uifit-i CUMDACH OF ST. MOLAISES GOSPELS: BOTTOM. CUMDACH OF ST. MOLAISES GOSPELS : FRONT INTRODUCTORY 21 metal bosses, a crystal in the centre, and a large jewel atthe end of each arm. The panels consist of silver-giltplates embellished with figures of saints. The sides, whichare decorated with enamelled bosses and open-work designs,are imperfect. On the box are inscriptions in Irish, suchas the following: Pray for Dunchad, descendant of Taccan,of the family of Cluain, who made this ; A blessin
RM2ANGH7K–Annual catalogue of the officers, students and graduates of the Kansas State Agricultural College, Manhattan ... . SAMPLING SOILS. 120 KANSAS STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE.. DAIHY LABORATORY. Farm Dairy Course, Winter Term, Twelve Weeks.Figures following subjects indicate hours per week. Dairying 5 Crop Production ^ 5 Feeds and Feeding 5 Breeds of Live Stock 5 Stock Judging 5 Carpentry 5 Dairy Practice 5 Dairying, Milk—its secretion, nature, and composition; causes and condi-tions influencing the quantity and quality of milk; testing of glassware used inthe dairy; testing of the quality of milk,
RM2AX26PN–College algebra . Fig. 12. :225, 4. 9x2 + 252/2 = x2 + 2/2 =; 4.6. 9x2 + 252/2 = 225, 7. 4x2-92/2 = 36, 25x2 + 9 2/2 = 225. x2 + 2/2 = 16. Obtain to two significant figures the solutions of the following:8. 4.3x2 + 9.12/2 = 89, 9. 1.9x2 + 0.212/2 = 3.6, x2 + s/2 = 9.8. x2 —2/2 = -4.1. * The graph of 9 x2 + 25 2/2 = 225 is an ellipse of breadth 10 and height 6.Its position with respect to the axes is similar to that of the ellipse in Fig.12. The graph of x2 + y2 = 16 is a circle of radius 4, and center at the in-tersection of the axes. 78 SIMULTANEOUS QUADRATICS [Chap. VII. Case II. When one of
RM2CENFFN–. Agriculture for southern schools. Fig. 139. — Find in the Above Figures the Following LeavesWhite oak, hickory, pecan, red oak, black gum, sweet gum, chinquepin, wateroak, sycamore, maple, yellow poplar (tulip tree), dogwood, elm, persim-mon, post oak. FOREST TREES 211 rounded top and the beautiful color of its leaves in autumn;the red maple for its red flowers and seeds and its brightlycolored leaves in the fall. These trees and many other.
RM2CDF6MT–. Elements of physiological psychology; a treatise of the activities and nature of the mind, from the physical and experimental points of view . 204 END-ORGANS OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM anisms of the human body would seem to have reached theultimatum of endeavor to create an elaborate and effective, butmystifying, structure for the conversion of physical stimuli intonervous impulses. A study of the acconfpanying figures, togetherwith the following description of some of its more obvious features,will suffice the purposes of our treatise. It will be noticed that the organ of Corti is a wonderful ar
RM2CREX4T–. Report on the Pittsburgh transportation problem, submitted to Honorable William A. Magee, mayor of the city of Pittsburgh . d at present thenecessity of a wider interchange of information can only be em-phasized with the hope that future comparisons will show agreater tendency toward standardization. The following com-parisons have been made from the latest figures that it has beenpossible to obtain from official sources. In studying any transportation system, the fundamentalitems of critical interest are Earnings; Service; Operating Ratio;Deductions from Income, such as Taxes and Depreciati
RM2CPNNC5–. How to attract and protect wild birds . B. LONGITUDINAL SECTIONS OF A.—Great Spotted Woodpeckers hole.B.—Berlepschs Nesting-Box, size B.{One-eighth natural size.) following diagram accompanied by a scale than would be possible by averbal description. The figures of the first division denote the spacebetween the hd and the opening ; those of the second the diameter of theopening; those of the third the depth of the boxes from the lower c 2 36 edge of the opening to the deepest point of the nest trough ; and thoseof the fourth the thickness of the bottom. The following are the measurements in
RM2CDF229–. Elements of physiological psychology; a treatise of the activities and nature of the mind, from the physical and experimental points of view . in black or on the figures in white.§ 22. (4) Illusions of angles and thedirection of lines. The apparent direc-tion of a line is easily influenced by theFia. 138.—Poggendorf Figure, presence of other lines in its neighbor-hood. The general rule applying tothese cases is often stated in the following form: Acute angles areover-estimated, and obtuse angles under-estimated. This formulais to be regarded less asan explanation of the largeclass of illusio
RM2CDDAM5–. The Rotunda . VISION The falling snowflakcs are a veil Of misted Time Through which I dimly see The Christmas days of all the jearn The loves, the hopes, the fears Of Time Three trudging figures then I see The Holy Thi-ee Wise men following the star To the lowly bed afar The Christ— A gleam of silver light I seeThe guiding star The light grows brighter as I gazeThe vision calls and I must goI must follow through the snowThe Star— —M. B. B PLANS ON SANTAS VISITBY THE OLD MAN AND HIS WIFE. STAR Christmas Eve— A midnight sky Lit by a thousand stras. Low in the East one star Rises— Begins its ma
RM2CENFJE–. Agriculture for southern schools. m ^J*- ^isi^jt^i^^s ^^^ Fig. 137. — The Wrong Method OF ATTACHING FeNCE WIEE TO FiG. 138. — THE PROPER METHOD A Tree of attaching Fence Wire 2IO AGRICULTURE. Fig. 139. — Find in the Above Figures the Following LeavesWhite oak, hickory, pecan, red oak, black gum, sweet gum, chinquepin, wateroak, sycamore, maple, yellow poplar (tulip tree), dogwood, elm, persim-mon, post oak. FOREST TREES 211 rounded top and the beautiful color of its leaves in autumn;the red maple for its red flowers and seeds and its brightlycolored leaves in the fall. These trees and many o
RMRE0NHF–. A history of the vegetable kingdom; embracing the physiology of plants, with their uses to man and the lower animals, and their application in the arts, manufactures, and domestic economy. Illus. by several hundred figures. Botany; Botany, Economic; 1855. The Llrae. odorous rind, enclosing an acid juice. It is a native of Asia, hut has long been common in the West Indies, where it is raised both for its fruit and for fences. The juice of the lime is by some preferred to that of the lemon, and, it is used for similar purposes. The following varieties are grown in the London nurseries: the com
RMRDA2YT–. Reptiles and birds. A popular account of the various orders; with a description of the habits and economy of the most interesting. Birds; Reptiles. GBOKOTID^. 135 [The Geckotidm are divided into many genera, according to the construction of the toes. Dumeril refers to the comparative short- ness and general structure of the feet and conformation of the toes, which he describes and figures in detail. The lower surface and the sole he states are very dilatable, and furnished with small plates or lamellae, following or overlying each other, in a mode which varies in the different species. The n
RMRPEGYG–. The American farmer's instructor, or, Practical agriculturist [microform] : comprehending the cultivation of plants, the husbandry of the domestic animals, and the economy of the farm, together with a variety of information which will be found important to the farmer. Agriculture; Pennsylvania imprints; Pennsylvania imprints; Pennsylvania imprints. I 350 REARING AND FEEDING OF ANIMALS. lectangle, as in the following figure, and the body occupies more than the hnif ol the rectangle. '^ The figures given show the diflference between the general form of the hor^P and the ox. '^ REARING AND FEED
RMREPN22–. Ornithology and oölogy of New England [microform] : containing full descriptions of the birds of New England and adjoining states and provinces, arranged by a long-approved classification and nomenclature : together with a complete history of their habits, times of arrival and departure ... : with illustrations of many species of the birds and accurate figures of their eggs. Ornithology; Birds; Birds; Ornithologie; Oiseaux; Oiseaux. 282 ORNITHOLOGY AND OOLOGY. parents, nil this time, are following the enemy overhead, lamenting the danger to which their young are exposed. In several instances
RMRDXMGF–. Reptiles and birds : a popular account of their various orders : with a description of the habits and economy of the most interesting . Birds; Reptiles. GBOKOTID^. 135 [The Geckotidce are divided into many genera, according to the construction of the toes. Dumeril refers to the comparative short- ness and general structure of the feet and conformation of the toes, which he describes and figures in detail. The lower surface and the sole he states are very dilatable, and furnished with small plates or lamellae, following or overlying each other in a mode which varies in the different species.
RMREPN2J–. Ornithology and oölogy of New England [microform] : containing full descriptions of the birds of New England and adjoining states and provinces, arranged by a long-approved classification and nomenclature : together with a complete history of their habits, times of arrival and departure ... : with illustrations of many species of the birds and accurate figures of their eggs. Ornithology; Birds; Birds; Ornithologie; Oiseaux; Oiseaux. 282 ORNITHOLOGY AND OOLOGY. parents, nil this time, are following the enemy overhead, lamenting the danger to which their young are exposed. In several instances
RMRDJ7GH–. Text-book of embryology. Embryology. 556 INVEETEBEATA CHAP. figures are given by Carpenter (1866) of the stages described by this author. The first stage described by him is the fixed larva with the closed vestibule; following on this he has seen the growth of the arms of the young Crinoid. These arms arise as vertical upgrowths of the calyx alternating with the oral valves. They are supported. Fig. 411.—View of the calyx of a fixed larva of Antedoii rosacea from the upper side, in order to show the adhesion of the lobe of the hydrocoele to the arm and the lirst dichotomy of the arm. (After
RMRDYGNP–. On British wild flowers considered in relation to insects. Flowers; Fertilization of plants by insects; Plants. I04 CH^ROPHYLLUM, MYRRHIS. [chap. fleshy disk; the stamens, also five, alternating with the petals. The self-fertilisation which, in small flowers such as these, would otherwise naturally occur, is provided against by the fact that the flowers are generally pro- terandrous, the stamens ripening before the pistil, and the latter not being mature until the former have shed their pollen; as, for instance, is shown in the following enlarged figures of the Wild Chervil [Chcero- phyllum
RMRE0NJA–. A history of the vegetable kingdom; embracing the physiology of plants, with their uses to man and the lower animals, and their application in the arts, manufactures, and domestic economy. Illus. by several hundred figures. Botany; Botany, Economic; 1855. THE BRAMBLE. 337 tended to bear the following year, unless young plants are wanted; and if very large fruit is the object, no suckers should be left at all; on the contrary, when the strongest suckers are wanted, the fruit-bearing shoots should be cut down. The raspberry requires a rich moist soil and a shaded situation, where plants grow s
RMRE4BX8–. The birds of the Japanese Empire. Birds. 268 TUBINAEES. 263. FULMARUS GLACIALIS. (FULMAR.) Procellaria glacialis, Linueiis, Syst. Nat. i. p. 213 (1766). The Fulmar is one of the larger species (wing from carpal joint about 12 inches). It varies very much in colour : but is easily dis- tinguished from any of the Shearwaters by the length of its nasal tubes, which nearly reach the nail of the bill; and from all its Japanese allies by the under outline of its bill, which turns suddenly upwards at the angle of the mandible, instead of following the same direction throughout. Figures : Dresser, B
RMRJ23NA–. What farmers say [microform] : the experience of farmers cultivating the lands of Manitoba, Assiniboia, Alberta and the Saskatchewan. Agriculture; Agriculture. What Farmers Say (^ :m IF FOLLOWING Letters have been voluntarily written, or written in answer to questions, by men who have settled in Western Canada (Manitoba, Assiniboia, Al- berta, etc.) within the last few years and have there followed'the occupation of farmers. They tell a plain unvarnished tale, giving figures and facts derived from their own personal experience, and the statements they make can be at any time verified.. ^^. P
RMRE3N53–. The tailless batrachians of Europe. Frogs; Amphibians. 86 INTEODUCTION. retrogression is shown in the following series of figures of Bufo vulgaris (after Tliiele). Fig. 32.. Development and retrogression of the subbuccal apparatus in Bufo vulgaris. It appears as a crescentic groove very early, before any other organ, and disappears, after having under- gone various changes, in the beginning of the tadpole period. Its fullest development coincides with that of the external gills. It is single and discoid, with a crescentic groove, in Discoglossus; single and Y-shaped in Pelodijtes and Pelohat
RMRE2A3P–. Studies in heredity as illustrated by the trichomes of species and hybrids of Juglans, Oenothera, Papaver, and Solanum. Heredity; Trichomes. CANNON. Leaves ot Juglans californica X Juglans legia, Fi, from Santa Rosa, California. The "royal" walnut of Luther Burbank. The figures of this plate, and of the following one, illustrate the range of variation in size of leaves and in the number, size, and other qualities of the leaflets. One-third natural size.. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - colo
RMRDPR6H–. Notes on the life history of British flowering plants. Botany; Plant ecology. UMBELLIFERrE 205 these, would otherwise naturally occur, is provided against by the fact that the flowers are generally protandrous, the stamens ripening before the pistil, and the latter not being mature until the former have shed their pollen, as, for instance, is shown in the following enlarged figures of the Wild Chervil [ChcBrophyllum sylvestre). Fig. 142 represents a floret in the earlier (male) condition, showing three ripe anthers [a') and two still immature (a), while the stigmas have not yet made their ap
RMRDJYBJ–. Clever Hans (the horse of Mr. Von Osten) a contribution to experimental animal and human psychology. Animal intelligence; Animal training; Horses; Psychology, Comparative. 58 THE HORSE OF MR. VON OSTEN time which elapsed between the last tap and the signal for stopping. These modifications, which had hitherto been paraded as expressions of the horse's psychical power may be illustrated by the following schematic figures '(Figures i—4). In all of them the dotted line c-d rep- resents the ground level; d shows where the horse's right forefoot was located before he began tapping; a and c, respe
RMRDMMEM–. Textbook of landscape gardening, designed especially for the use of non-professional students. Landscape gardening. LESSON 27 Garden Seats HE purpose of this lesson is to give the student further opportunity for the study of architectural details as used in landscape gardening. It is expected that the student will work out a design for a garden seat, and the following suggestions are intended to help him in working out his own ideas. Illustrations Several garden gates are illustrated in Figures 49-54. The one to which the pupil's attention is first directed is the drawing, Figure 49, which s
RMRDXBYY–. Mathematical recreations and essays. Mathematical recreations; Geometry; Bees; Cryptography; Ciphers; String figures; Magic squares. CH. IX] UNICURSAL PROBLEMS 187 elaborate; but it is an indifferent construction, for it can be described completely by always following the hedge on one side (either the right hand or the left hand), and no node is of an order higher than three. Unless at some point the route to the centre forks and subsequently the two forks reunite, forming a loop in which the centre of the maze is situated, the centre can be reached by the rule just given, namely, by followi
RMRDJ6AH–. Animal parasites and messmates. Parasites. PARASITES THAT ABE FREE WHEN OLD. 177 The Melophagus of the sheep is a wingless dipterous insect, like the IApoptena of the stag. We give figures of these two curious insects.. I'ig. 38.—Melophagus ovis. Fig. 39.—Lipoptena of the stag. The Stratiome chameleon pays visits to flowers to seek for insects, on whose blood it feeds. Its very elon- gated larva lives in stagnant water. We have now to mention in the following passages parasites much less cruel in general, and which receive with greater delicacy the hospitality which is afforded them. We refe
RMRE02H2–. The physiology of the domestic animals; a text-book for veterinary and medical students and practitioners. Physiology, Comparative; Domestic animals. SENSE OP SIGHT. 857 distance behind the lens, a reversed image of the window will be formed upon it. The manner in which this image is formed may be represented in the following diagrams (Figs. 378 and 3T9). In these figures it is seen that rays from any point of the object, which may be regarded as diverging rays, are brought to a point behind the lens. If the figures should be completed, and lines drawn from each indi- vidual point of the obj
RMRDXC31–. Mathematical recreations and essays. Mathematical recreations; Geometry; Bees; Cryptography; Ciphers; String figures; Magic squares. CH. VII] MAGIC SQUARES 149 following the order of the numbers in the first column of the square: the lines in pencil B must be numbered similarly to correspond to the numbers in the second column of the square, and so on. To prevent confusion in the figure I have not inserted the numbers, but it will be seen that the method of construction ensures that the sum of the 8 numbers which designate the lines in each of these 18 pencils is the same. We can proceed a s
RMRE3THG–. The physiology of domestic animals ... Physiology, Comparative; Veterinary physiology. SENSE OF SIGHT. 857 distance behind the lens, a reversed image of the window will be formed upon it. The manner in which this image is formed may be represented in the following diagrams (Figs. 3*78 and 319). In these figures it is seen that rays from any point of the object, which may be regarded as diverging rays, are brought to a point behind the lens. If the figures should be completed, and lines drawn from each indi- vidual point of the objects in the manner represented in the illustrations, it must b
RMRDXC5T–. Mathematical recreations and essays. Mathematical recreations; Geometry; Bees; Cryptography; Ciphers; String figures; Magic squares. CH. Ill] GEOMETRICAL RECREATIONS 49 OE perpendicular to AG produced. Draw OF perpendicular to AB produced. Join OB, OG. Following the same argument as before, from the equality of the triangles AOF and AOE, we obtain AF= AE; and, from the equality of the triangles BOF and GOE, we obtain FB = EG. Therefore AF-FB = AE- EG, that is, AB - A G.. Thus in all cases, whether or not DO and AO meet, and whether they meet inside or outside the triangle, we have AB=AG: and
RMRJ5EYX–. Report of the fifty-fourth meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science [microform] : held at Montreal in August and September 1884. Congresses and conventions; Science; Congrès et conférences; Sciences. 830 llEPORT —1884. THE LAW OF COMPI-mTION : IN ANY GIVEN PRODUCT, PROFITS DIMINISH. WAGES INCREASE. TifK following dediK'tions have been made from the accounts of two New England Cottnn Factnri.'- l)i)th constructed prior to 1830, and operated successfully and profitably sin(;e that date, niaiiilv '•• standard sheetings and shirtings—No. 14 yarn. The figures given, from
RMRDA8JT–. Southern field crops (exclusive of forage plants). Agriculture. CORN JUDGING 103 chapter, score a number of ears of corn, entering the figures rep- resenting his estimate of each quality in the proper space in a table ruled or printed like the table on page 101. Figs. 40-45 show defective ears of^ Henry Grady corn to be criticized by the pupil.. The following paragraphs indicate some of the most important considerations in scoring each character: — (1) Unipormitt. — The ear examined should be Uke other ears of the same variety, and all ears of one exhibit should be uniform in size and appear
RMRDT6D4–. The orchid stud-book: an enumeration of hybrid orchids of artificial origin, with their parents, raisers, date of first flowering, references to descriptions and figures, and synonymy. With an historical introduction and 120 figures and a chapter on hybridising and raising orchids from seed. Orchids. Part II. THE ORCHID STUD-BOOK 233 32. SCHOMBOCATTLEYA. A genus established to contain the following hybrid between Cattleya and Schomburgkia. 1. Schombocattleya X spiralis (Cattleya Mossia? x Schomburgkia tibicinis ?), O.R. 1905,245, 249, f. 61.—Dallemagne, 1903. [See Fig. 91. Schomburgkio-Cattl
RMRDWGDA–. Elementary botany. Botany. Fig. no. Fertilization in vaucheria. run, male nucleus ; fn, female nucleus. Male nucleus entering the egg and approaching the female nucleus. (After Oltmans.J the mud, and remains here until the following autumn or spring, when it grows directly into a new plant. 253. Fertilization.—Fertilization is accomplished by the spermatozoids swimming in at the open end of the oogonium,. Fig. in. Fertilization of vaucheria. yw, female nucleus; mn, male nucleus. The different figures show various stages in the fusion of the nuclei. when one of them makes its way down into th
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