 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - Architecture - 1802 - 650 pages
...on coal, whether argillaceous stone, or clay, contain a great variety of impressions of vegetables ; and particularly the bamboo of India, striated, and jointed at different distances ; the euphorbia of the East Indies ; the American ferns, corn, grass, and many other species of the... | |
 | David Peter Davies - Derbyshire (England) - 1811 - 758 pages
...on coal, whether argillaceous stone, or clay, contain a great variety of impressions of vegetables ; and particularly the bamboo of India, striated, and jointed at different distances: the euphorbia of the East Indies ; the American ferns, corn, grass, and many other species of the vegetable... | |
 | Eneas Mackenzie - Berwick-upon-Tweed (England) - 1825 - 538 pages
...some part of the specimen. " All the strata incumbent on coal," observes the judicious Whitehurst, " contain a great variety of vegetables, or the impressions of them ; and particularly the bamboo ft? of India, striated and jointed at different distances ; tfce J the American ferns, corn, grass,... | |
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All the strata, indeed, incumbent on coal, whether argillaceous stone, or clay, contain a great variety of impressions of vegetables ; and particularly the bamboo of India, striated, and jointed at different distances ; the euphorbia of the East Indies... 