| 1797 - 310 Seiten
...growing fpontaneoufly in Switzerland and other parts of Europe, cultivated here in 1597 by GERARD. Of this numerous and beautiful tribe of plants, we know of none whofe flowers in point of prettincls can vie with thofe of the prefent fpecies ; they are marked with... | |
| John Sims - 1803 - 498 Seiten
...growing fpontaneoufly in Switzerland and other parts of Europe, cultivated here in 1597 by GERARD. Of this numerous and beautiful tribe of plants, we know of none whofe flowers in point of prettinefs can vie with thofe of the prefent fpecies ; they are marked with... | |
| Adrian Hardy Haworth - 1821 - 308 Seiten
...agi s approximates. INTROD. ante J790. HABITAT .... OBs. Mr. Curtis, speaking of Saxifragœ, says, " Of this numerous and beautiful tribe of plants, we...prettiness can vie with those of the present species ; they are marked with numerous fine dots, like those of the London Pride (Saxifraga umbrosa Linn.),... | |
| 1836 - 284 Seiten
...Seeds ovale, up to eighty in a cell. Of this numerous and beautiful genus, we know of none, T»hose flowers, in point of prettiness, can vie with those of the present species; they are marked with numerous small dots, like that of umbrosa, but in a superior ,-*tyle of beauty,... | |
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