The anatomy of plants with an idea of a philosophical history of plants, and several other lectures, read before the royal society / by Nehemjah Grew ...

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Title: The anatomy of plants with an idea of a philosophical history of plants, and several other lectures, read before the royal society / by Nehemjah Grew ...
Author: Grew, Nehemiah, 1641-1712.
Publication: London :: Printed by W. Rawlins ...,; 1682.
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Subject terms: Botany -- Anatomy -- Early works to 1800.; Botany -- Pre-Linnean works -- Early works to 1800.; Physics -- Early works to 1800.; Chemistry -- Early works to 1800.
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CHAP. IV.

OF that Part of the Root next within the Bark; in Trees and Shrubby Plants, called the Wood. Hereof the Parenchyma, §. 1, 2, 3, & 7. The Lignous Portion: of which, the Sap-Vessels, 4. The Aer-Vessels, 5, 6. The Position of the Former, 8, 9. Of the Latter, 10, 11, 12. Their Proportion, 13, 14, 15. The Latter, some∣times a little tapering. 16. Their Texture, 17, to 22. Content, 23.