 | Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1803 - Страниц: 606
...liberty to move towards the north and south, or, more properly, in the segment of a circle, of which the pole formed a radius; but in no other direction. Thus...following autumn, in the proportion of thirteen to eleven. These results appear to open an extensive and interesting field to our observation, where we shall... | |
 | 1804 - Страниц: 536
...liberty to move towards the north and south, or, more properly, in the segment of a circle, of which the pole formed a radius ; but in no other direction....following autumn, in the proportion of thirteen to eleven. These results appear .to open an extensive and interesting field to our observation, where we shall... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1807 - Страниц: 1004
...tree from north to south, i« that part of its stem which «* most exercised by the wind, «• cecded that in the opposite direction, in the following autumn, in the proportion of thirteen to elewi. Those results appear to open a extensive and interesting field to Mr observation, where we shall... | |
 | Sir Richard Phillips - 1830 - Страниц: 728
...tree to the stake, at the height of she feet, leaving it liberty to move towards the north and south, but in no other direction. Thus circumstanced, the...direction in the following autumn, in the proportion of 13 to 11. The principal office of the horizontal branches, according to Mr. Knight, in the greatest... | |
 | Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1832 - Страниц: 550
...north and south : thus circumstanced, the diameter of the tree from north to south, in that part of the stem which was most exercised by the wind, exceeded...direction, in the following autumn, in the proportion of 13 to 11. Several curious inferences may be hence deduced as to the growth of trees in different situations.... | |
 | Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1832 - Страниц: 564
...north and south : thus circumstanced, the diameter of the tree from north to south, in that part of the stem which was most exercised by the wind, exceeded...direction, in the following autumn, in the proportion of 13 to 11. Several curious inferences may be hence deduced as to the growth of trees in different situations.... | |
 | John Lindley - 1840 - Страниц: 448
...liberty to move towards the north and south, or, more properly, in the segment of a circle, of which the pole formed a radius ; but in no other direction....it; and such a state must also be favourable to the developement of all those secretions upon which tlje organisation of flowers, the setting of fruit,... | |
 | Thomas Andrew Knight - 1841 - Страниц: 410
...liberty to move towards the north and south, or more properly, in the segment of a circle of which the pole formed a radius ; but in no other direction....following autumn, in the proportion of thirteen to e even. These results appear to open an extensive and interesting field to our observation, where we... | |
 | Thomas Andrew Knight - 1841 - Страниц: 406
...liberty to move towards the north and south, or more properly, in the segment of a circle of which the pole formed a radius ; but in no other direction....following autumn, in the proportion of thirteen to e even. These results appear to open an extensive and interesting field to our observation, where we... | |
 | 1931 - Страниц: 446
...circle, and found that at the end of a year the diameter of the stems in the direction in which they were most exercised by the wind exceeded that in the opposite direction in the proportion of 13 to 11. He also found that when a. rigid support was placed around a young tree some... | |
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... feet distant from the tree, on the east side of it; and I attached the tree to the stake, at the height of six feet, by means of a slender pole about twelve feet long; thus leaving the tree at liberty to move towards the north and south, or, more... 