From this it is possible to form a faint idea of the enormous growths of vegetation required to form some of our representative coal beds.
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A warm equatorial current bathes this shore and bears into these Arctic regions many sponges, coral branches and other growths of warmer latitudes.
North of the basin the growths become stunted and finally disappear.
High as the latitude is the summers are very warm and the vegetable growths of the country are luxuriant.
I can, therefore, rightly comprehend this guidance only when I regard it as my duty to do everything in my power that may serve to bring such rudimentary growths to their proper development.
They did so by appealing more freshly and directly to the growths of emotional feeling (the outcome in part of physiological modification)[63] which no longer found outlet in primary forms, such as warfare and primitive revelry.
The most rapid growths of civilisation appear always to have occurred by way of the multiplying of free contacts among trading communities, and among the free colonies of such.
When weary of gazing at the shore there was a submarine forest to inspect beneath them where the sea-weed waved and the corals and other sea-growths stood up in the tiny valleys and gorges which the rock displayed.
The flora of the Mountain of God yields an endless multiplicity of growths on its ascending slopes which pass through every climate.
It prefers birches, but is found in rather open growths of other trees.
The nest is built in bushy growths or on the ground in May.
Scrubby second growths undergrown with bushes, roadside borders of trees and bushes, and the brushy margins of woods are all resorts of the Chestnut-side.
There were trees nearby--spreading, fantastic looking growths with great strings of pods hanging from them.
Instantly, the deadly green mold flung itself upon the nearest hoplites and in a moment they crashed to the smooth granite floor, the yellowish growths already sprouting from nose, mouth and ears.
Cut back the new growths again the next year, and so on; this will greatly increase the nut-bearing boughs and will train the tree upward.
To this end, keep all lateral growths removed the first two years, pushing the strong terminal growth.
Such treatment does not provide for strong growth during the growing season, or adequate rest after the growths are finished; consequently the plants decline in health and the flowers are not satisfactory.
They require a long, dry rest after the growths are completed.
Dendrobiums, when they require sticking at all, they may be securely supported by one stick in the centre, to which one of the strongest growths should be fastened, any others requiring support being looped to the centre stick.
The species with pendulous growths should be grown in baskets or suspended pans.
They are increased by offsets, and, when repotted soon after the flowering season, the strong growthsshould be potted on for flowering, and the smaller ones placed together in store pans.
Factions sprang up like fungoid growths in an excavation, sordid ambitions were set in motion, and the royal Court became a hotbed of intrigue towards which the most flagitious elements in the capital were naturally drawn.
Page 24] Laka was invoked as the god of the maile, the ie-ie, and other wildwood growths before mentioned (pl.
The bottom is of gravel and rocks, and "lemons" and marinegrowths of like nature are abundant.
It is a "blistery" ground, the presence of these growths on a rocky or gravelly bottom usually meaning good fishing.
But through the immense tangle of our intricate lyric growths it can now be seen that mere mechanics do not always make poetry.
There are then fungoidgrowths within, and the heat and tenderness denote the condition of the surface, which cannot without much violence be beheld.
The growths that appear upon the parts are not peculiar to its locality.
Various morbid growths are apt to appear upon or within the parts when old age advances.
It covers about twenty acres of land, and is now so filled with aquatic growths and mud that it has less than half of its original extent.
I have already hinted at the kind of devil's underbrush we had to cut our way through, but no words can do justice to the almost intelligent stubbornness with which those weird growths opposed us.
THE most attractive feature of this self-pruning of the objectionable growths in society, as said before, is that the victims destroy themselves under the hallucination that they are drinking the richest wine of earthly pleasure.
Slugs and snails are great marauders among the young growths of bulbous and other plants, and may be kept in check by the use of nitrate of soda, and kainit, as well as by birds.
Under favourable circumstances more food is elaborated than is necessary for the wants of the plant, and then extra growths or young bulbs called "offsets" are developed at the base, or rather the side, of the older bulb.
The new growths appear on the top or sides, and the lines round the circumference show where the sheathing papery scale-leaves were attached.
Fresh soot from the chimney should on no account be strewn amongst the young crowns or growths of plants, as the poisonous matters in it may kill them as well as the slugs.
If these growths or spawn are taken off and stored in sandy soil until spring, they may then be planted in special beds, and in the course of two or three years will reach the flowering size.
A light covering with reeds or bracken is advisable during severe weather, but should be removed on all warm days, and altogether from February and March, as the young growths will then begin to push through the soil.
It lays its eggs in the early summer months in the Narcissi, and the grubs from these bore their way into the fleshy part of the bulb, damaging the growths and flower stems for next season.
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