The comparative anatomy of trunks together with an account of their vegetation grounded thereupon; in two parts: the former read before the Royal Society, Feb. 25. 1674/5; the latter, June 17. 1675. The whole explicated by several figures in nineteen copper-plates; presented to the Royal Society in the years 1673. and 1674. By Nehemiah Grew, M.D. and fellow of the Royal Society.
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The comparative anatomy of trunks together with an account of their vegetation grounded thereupon; in two parts: the former read before the Royal Society, Feb. 25. 1674/5; the latter, June 17. 1675. The whole explicated by several figures in nineteen copper-plates; presented to the Royal Society in the years 1673. and 1674. By Nehemiah Grew, M.D. and fellow of the Royal Society.
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Grew, Nehemiah, 1641-1712.
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London :: printed by J.M. for Walter Kettilby at the sign of the Bishops Head in S. Paul's Church-yard,
1675.
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Botany -- England -- Early works to 1800.
Botany -- Anatomy -- Early works to 1800.
Woody plants -- England -- Early works to 1800.
Plants, Useful -- England -- Early works to 1800.
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"The comparative anatomy of trunks together with an account of their vegetation grounded thereupon; in two parts: the former read before the Royal Society, Feb. 25. 1674/5; the latter, June 17. 1675. The whole explicated by several figures in nineteen copper-plates; presented to the Royal Society in the years 1673. and 1674. By Nehemiah Grew, M.D. and fellow of the Royal Society." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A42101.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 8, 2024.
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Fig. 22. Representeth part of the Bark of a Lactiferous Plant, pared by the length, and therein the Milk-vessels laid bare.
AA. The outer surface of the Bark.
bbbb. The Parenchyma.
cc. A Milk-vessel cloven down the middle.
dd. Another, with a small part thereof clo∣ven off.
descriptionPage [unnumbered]
ee. Another, which is entire.
ff. The places where the said Milk-vessels are braced together.
gg. The terms of 2 other Milk-vessels, where, by reason of their more oblique process, they are cut off.
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