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...range an Indian bride for him.’ ‘What a fascinating dynasty, Gavin; all the intrigue of our own Plantagenets and Tudors,’ said Helen, her eyes brig... ...reating in her threatened to undo her self-control - she, a doctor familiar with male and female physiology, had never dreamed that desire could be ... ...of water. Sheep and goats grazed on the almost barren mountain sides, foraging for whatever hardy plants grew in this harsh ground that was covered,... ...n starting searching her room. ‘What are you looking for, Doctor?’ enquired a puzzled Helen. ‘A plant … ah, here it is, just as I thought.’ He pick... ...osita’s dresser and looked deceptively innocent with its profusion of pale yellow flowers. ‘This plant is of the monkshood family but even more toxi... ...uth and throat and impairment of sight and hearing - are common indications of poisoning by this plant, but how was the poison ingested? That is wha...

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... suffrage on black males. The Union army consigned black labor gangs to work on the plantations of loyal Southerners and forcibly separated the blac... ... never officially endorsed by it. It was used to "discipline" the workforce in the plantations - but also targeted Republicans. The Democrats chang... ...the top of the skin. The head was dipped into a pot of boiling water and chinchipi plant juice. It was left to simmer for two hours until the hair ... ...in the Soviet Union, he became the chief proponent of the work of the self-taught plant breeder Ivan Vladimirovich Michurin (1855-1935) and his br... ... years after Stalin died - even when he claimed, between 1948 and 1953, that wheat plants can produce seeds of rye. But, as the Encyclopedia Britan... ...emist Stanley B. Prusiner and others. Prusiner was awarded the 1997 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine for his discovery. Prions are controvers...

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...maine’s site? In the large cellar?” “Yes,” Alex answered. “Was there any evidence it was planted?” Bob asked. “No, we found it fairly deep down, in... ... the compound were the barracks where the Royal guards lived. Numerous tropical trees and plants decorated the courtyard and provided pleasant shade... ...” Mitch nodded, a light going on. “Like drawing you to its location through a vi- sion it planted somehow.” “Precisely,” she answered. “Well, Tuthmo... ...your system somehow affected her in particular, perhaps due to something unique about her physiology but, and I stress this, any effect would only h... ...he was planning on exploring and strolling along the area east of the river for herbs and plants. Axiana had an argument with Traeus the previous nig... ... a lush and uninhabited region. They spent the day walking, picking up various herbs and plants, and watching the wildlife. Commander Koronius and h...

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...IGHI (1628-1694) Italian Physiologist and Microscopist 55 One of founders of the science of microscopy. Unveiled the nature of human anatomy and physiology. MONDINO De LUZZI (1275-1326) Italian Anatomist 55 One of the greatest human anatomists of the Renaissance. ANDREAS VESALIUS (1514-1564) Flemish-Italian Anatomist 55 Wrote his masterpiece on The Structure of...

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...ire to receive pleasure, ev- erything also suffers when it is absent—minerals, plants, animals, and people. In fact, suffering is a necessary sensati... ... to hap- pen, we would feel totally controlled by the Creator, as if we were “planted” in cement, unable to make even a single free gesture. Because ... ...tu- ally research ourselves, not the world around us. In physics, chem- istry, physiology, ecology, or any other science, we research not the outside... ...el (1750–1816) A German botanist and teacher whose studies of reproduction in plants led him to a general theory of fertilization which is still acc...

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...or the record, our visitors are not creatures. They are aliens, but their physiology is close to ours with a few differences." She recalled those Ga... ...f place against the dull colors of the base. Sitting in the middle of the plants, surrounded by the little creatures called birds, was Jewels. Dex wa...

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...ee 83), ibid., s. v.; 2 per cent., 10 mm.; but: m'f'g pl't (=manufacturing plant); 0, Fe; 4t0, 8vo No~~.-With respect to symbols for measures the f... ...rphic green algae. BOT. GAZ. 30:289-317. 1900. -, (2) Further notes on the physiology of polymorphism in the green algae. BOT. GAZ. 32: 292-302. 19...

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... RESTORATION AND SUSTAINABLE FORESTRY & FOREST PRODUCTS “ The best time to plant a tree was twenty years ago. The second best time is now . ” – ANCIEN... ...gy generators, to provide technologies for a 200-MW, concentrating-solar plant in China. Sopogy president and CEO Darren T. Kimura collaborated wi... ...of Sopogy’s technology, MAI will build a $1.5 million, 6-MW, solar-power plant in Thailand’s Nakorn Ratchasima province. Under the agreement, MAI ... ...alternatives to nuclear energy In the aftermath of the Fukushima nuclear-plant disaster, Japan and European nations have increasingly explored the... ... company’s vice president and general manager. Expansion of the Keāhole plant from two megawatts to 30 megawatts over the next four years will cr... ...icrobes are extraordinarily diverse in structure, genome composition and physiology, and they are important to life on Earth because they harvest ...

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...beam of intense heat.” Masked bat- teries, chiefly of field guns, had been planted in the country about Horsell Common, and especially between the Wok... ...o longer venturing into the road, but sneaking along hedgerows and through plantations, and watching keenly through the darkness, he on the right and ... ... clearer picture of these offensive creatures. In three other points their physiology differed strangely from ours. Their organisms did not sleep, any... ...sisted and rose. We stood panting and threatening each other. In the end I planted myself be- tween him and the food, and told him of my determination... ...ng while I lay close to the peephole, but not daring to move aside the red plants that obscured it. Once or twice I heard a faint pitter-patter like t... ...work, clay, and gravel, over which spread a multitude of red cactus-shaped plants, knee- 123 H G Wells high, without a solitary terrestrial growth to... ...icular prov- ince is speculative philosophy. My knowledge of compara- tive physiology is confined to a book or two, but it seems to me that Carver’s s... ...ve been made from it; and beyond that the interest of 153 H G Wells their physiology and structure is purely scientific. A question of graver and uni...

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... the west side of the College Green, which is in fact that same quadrangle planted with trees, and having on its southern side the Bristol Cathedral, ... ... and labored to defeat them. But in vain I sowed errors in my premises, or planted absurdities in my assumptions. Vainly I tried such blunders as putt... ... re- quired for such studies as Sideral astronomy, galvanic chem- istry or physiology, &c.]; all these are uses which cannot be regarded in a higher l... ...myself, who, in 1802-3, attached themselves to a banner not yet raised and planted; who out- ran, in fact, their contemporaries by one entire generati... ...ition, which, in fact, under Romish hands, soon crept like a para- sitical plant over Christianity itself, until it had nearly strangled its natural v... ... many signs of coöperation, had promoted) that ultimate desecration, which planted “the abomination of desolation” as a victori- ous crest of Paganism...

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...cs. The vector insects and infectious diseases. The virus, viral diseases, and vaccines. The principle of vegetation and the basic requirements of plants. William Harvey, the heart and the circulatory system. Carl Linneaus and the development of modern taxonomy in biology. Charles Darwin and the development of evolution in biology. Gregor Mendel and the development ...

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... AND CELL DIVISION 109 CELL DIVISION AND THE CELL NUCLEUS 111 WALTHER FLEMMING (1843 - 1905) German Anatomist 112 CELL CLASSIFICATION, ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 115 CELL CLASSIFICATION 115 CELL ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 119 THE ORIGIN OF LIFE BY SPONTANEOUS GENERATION VS VITALISM 124 FRANCESCO REDI (1626 - 1699) Italian Physician 125 LAZZARO SPALLANZANI (1729 - 1799) I...

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...thiopian, is Senior Livestock Scientist at the Holetta Center of the Ethiopian Institute for Agricultural Research and conducts research on livestock physiology, nutrition and management and cow traction. I. Made Nitis, Indonesian, is Professor of Nutrition and Tropical Forage Production, Leader of R&D Three Strata Forage System, Editorial Board member of AAAP Journal a...

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...ge and fodder I.M. Nitis Introduction Existing forage and fodder production systems Agroforestry Forage and fodder in food crops Forage under plantation crops Forage and fodder under forest Forage and fodder on fallow land Forage and fodder in natural grassland Forage and fodder on critical land Yield of forage and fodder Potential yield and lopping yield Su...

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... perceive that just as one cannot imagine a blossom or seed for any single plant better suited to it than those it produces, so it is impossible to im... ...he pur- pose of the bee’s existence. Another, observing the migra- tion of plants, notices that the bee helps in this work, and may say that in this l... ...theory. These historians resemble a botanist who, having noticed that some plants grow from seeds producing two cotyledons, should insist that all tha... ...ame law of necessity which with such ardor they are now trying to prove by physiology and comparative zoology was not merely acknowledged by all the r... ...he law of necessity to which he is subject cannot be solved by comparative physiology and zo- ology, for in a frog, a rabbit, or an ape, we can observ...

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...with brats like that!” “Here is a touching revelation. ‘4th October. Helen Plantagenet is deeply grieved to have to confess that I took the first plac... ... to prevent that Jackson girl from getting first place. I don’t like Helen Plantagenet; but at least she is a lady.’ “Stuff, Gertrude,” said Agatha, w... ...large ears.” The girls now came to a place where the road dipped through a plantation of sombre sycamore and horsechestnut trees. As they passed down ... ...or all we know. Anyone may send a telegram in a false name. Perhaps it’s a plant. Let’s hope for your sakes that some little accident—on the railway, ... ... with, and no raw cotton to work on, simply because all this indispensable plant, and the materials for producing a fresh supply of it, had been appro... ...the more wisely she was likely to act, and that Agatha would soon drop the physiology of her own accord. This proved true. Agatha, having finished her...

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...s, such as the wonderful Rafflesia Arnaldii. **Schouw advocates a class of plants that grow upon living animals — the Plantae Epizoae. Of this class a... ...aterpillar, or worm, is found gnawing at the root of the Rota tree, with a plant growing out of its head. This most peculiar and extraor- dinary insec... ...the trees until it reaches the root, and dies, or remains dormant, and the plant propagates out of its head; the body remains perfect and entire, of a... ...served in the muscles, and in the cerebral substance of men.” —See Wyatt’s Physiology, p. 143. 35 V olume Two whose bones were iron and whose blood w... ...wn destiny as poet, but of the august purposes for which the Deity had im- planted the poetic sentiment in man. “Its adaptation to the eyes which were... ...er grew in pots which were carefully buried in the soil, so as to give the plants the appearance of being indig- enous. Besides all this, the lawn’s v...

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... human,* to the same agencies lying underneath creation, as a root below a plant. Not less awful in power was the transition from the limitations of s... ...e of the word; first, because already in Scotland it is a barbarism trans- planted from the filthy vocabulary of attorneys, locally called writers; se... ...the English Thirty-nine Articles (ay, or by any Protestant Confession), to plant nov- elties not less startling to religious ears than Socinianism it-... ...nishes the matter of protest is—the deduction of the title upon which Rome plants the right to be church at all. This deduction is so managed by Rome ... ...t not to be brought forward for any purpose of wit, but only as a truth of physiology, or as a fact in the records of a surgeon. The ‘incredulus odi’ ... ...r such was the stress he laid upon veracity, that upon this one quality he planted the whole edifice of moral excellence. General integrity could not ...

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...cel- lent skull, according to the vulgar notions about such speci- mens of physiology—and your scarabæus must be the queer- est scarabæus in the world... ... four miles to the northward of the Island. I accordingly went over to the plantation, and re-insti- tuted my inquiries among the older negroes of the... ... the owner himself, who obtained for it a very large sum at the Jardin des Plantes. Le Don was instantly released, upon our narration of the cir- cums...

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...r the con- cert, have taken the flat opposite from the Mathesons—where the plants are in the balcony.” Helen began some laughing reply, and then dis- ... ...l see you. Impossible to sit out on the balconies. Impossible to water the plants, or even speak. Imagine going out of the front-door, and they come o... ... scarlet and orange, winking at him beneath brows of grey; the church; the plantations; and behind him an unspoilt country of fields and farms. But he... ... bit of the meadow and attempted a rockery. Evie got rather keen on Alpine plants. But it didn’t do—no, it didn’t do. You remember, your sister will r... ...Helen and Frieda were hostile, or that Tibby was not interested in currant plantations; he never noticed the lights and shades that exist in the greye... ...now nothing about human nature, who are bored by psychology—and shocked by physiology, who ask it. However piteous her sister’s state, she knew that s...

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...f a man. There was something to build upon. There was a seed. No seed, no plant. Did he make that seed himself, or was it born in him? It was no meri... ...merit of it—it is not his. Mark T wain 11 Y.M. But, anyway, he reared the plant after she watered the seed. O.M. No. outside influences reared it. ... ...Instinct, of course. O.M. In Texas she lays out a farm twelve feet square, plants it, weeds it, cultivates it, gathers the crop and stores it away. Y.... ...hen we came upon people like Mary and Edward VI., and the short Stuart and Plantagenet, to give time to get in the statistics. I of fered prizes, too... ...l”; VI. Analysis; VII. History; VIII. “Intellectual”; IX. Phi losophy; X. Physiology; XI. Astronomy; XII. Politics; XIII. Music; XIV. Oratory; XV. Me... ...g more distress on one word than another. Mark T wain 167 The chapter on “Physiology” contains much that ought not to be lost to science: Physillogig... ...e is in the kitten. It is proper to remark that when we of the three cults plant a “ we think we may assume ,” we expect it, under careful watering an...

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...od if not of metaphysics. They make psychol- ogy increasingly dependent on physiology and external obser- vation, and tend to think of matter as somet... ...n be conscious of objects which cannot be seen, such as the human race, or physiology. “Thought” in the narrower sense is that form of conscious- ness... ...ce of something similar to our own mental processes in animals and even in plants. On the other hand, it may be held that animals and plants present s... ...hem. 31 The Analysis of Mind We see in animals, and to a lesser extent in plants, behaviour more or less similar to that which, in us, is prompted by... ...l kinds of matter. We only know 34 Bertrand Russell in part how to reduce physiology to chemistry, but we know enough to make it likely that the redu... ...vour to summarize before going further: When an organism, either animal or plant, is subjected to a stimulus, producing in it some state of excitement... ...for theoretical uses, and not an out- come of direct observation. No doubt physiology, especially the disturbances of memory through lesions in the br... ...to be found in physiology as in psy- chology. They are even to be found in plants, as Sir Francis Darwin pointed out (cf. Semon, “Die Mneme,” 2nd edit... ...henomena are associated with biographies except in the case of animals and plants. Our two-fold classification of particulars gives rise to the dualis...

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... conquest was completed;—thereby, in these his seemingly so aimless rambles, planting new standards, founding new habitable colonies, in the immeasura... ...the current of Innovation, such a V olume as Teufelsdr¨ ockh’s, if cunningly planted down, were no despicable pile, or floodgate, in the logical wear. ... ...n transplanting foreign Thought into the barren domestic soil; except indeed planting Thought of your own, which the fewest are privileged to do? Wild... ...o healthful that it even finds nourishment in Death: these stern experiences, planted down by 72 SARTOR RESARTUS Memory in my Imagination, rose there ... ...Fantasy that superadds itself to sight; on the so petty domain of the Actual plants its Archimedes lever, whereby to move at will the infinite Spiritua... ...easant could no more be met with, than a Peasant unacquainted with botanical Physiology, or who felt not that the clod he broke was created in Heaven.... ...a fugitive fragmentary sheet, the true secret, the Religious physiognomy and physiology of the Dandiacal Body, is nowise laid fully open there. Nevert... ...n into a wide spreading rooted error, that Tailors are a distinct species in Physiology, not Men, but fractional Parts of a Man. Call any one a Schnei...

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...e Life of Lincoln we do not expect to find within its covers a treatise on physiology. We look for an account of social antecedents; a description of ... ...nally existed they were indifferent to human endeavors. Every domesticated plant and animal, every tool, every utensil, every appliance, every manufac... ...It also adapts itself. It introduces irrigation; it searches the world for plants and animals that will flour- ish under such conditions; it improves,... ...to a drudgery from which one would escape if he could. A farmer has to use plants and animals to carry on his farming activities. It cer- tainly makes... ...onditions of soil, climate, char- 112 Democracy & Education acteristic of plant growth, etc. His purpose is simply a foresight of the consequences of... ...cord with nature has been reinforced by the development of modern biology, physiology, and psychology. It means, in effect, that great as is the signi... ...borate way of saying that if a man watches carefully the growth of several plants, some of which do well and some of which amount to little or nothing... ...he utmost that the most learned men of science know in physics, chemistry, physiology is not enough to make all these consequences and connec- tions p... ...on obvious and to replace it by the idea of continuity. (i) The advance of physiology and the psychology associated with it have shown the connec- tio...

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...esale scale, of skilled men directing great ploughing, sowing, and reaping plants, 92 An Englishman Looks at the World steering cattle and sheep abou... ...s, and then of added crowds of genial people coming out to spray trees and plants, pick and sort and pack fruits. But who are these people? Why are th... ... edifice of the sciences; it was to be to the statesman what pathology and physiology were to the doctor; and one gath- ers that, for the most part, h... ... 142 An Englishman Looks at the World ics explaining chemistry; chemistry, physiology; physiology, sociology; and so forth. His actual method was alto... ...Commenius is confessed by Dr. Steinmetz, who talks of so- cial morphology, physiology, pathology, and so forth. There is also a less initiative dispos... ...entury, commonsense struggled hard to ig- nore individuality in shells and plants and animals. There was an attempt to eliminate the more conspicuous ... ...esults in mechanics, in all the physical sci- ences, in chemistry, even in physiology—but what is its value beyond that? Is the scientific method of v... ... tradition is 214 An Englishman Looks at the World made. It is this stuff planted in virgin soil and inflated to an immense and buoyant optimism by c... ...a railway in Cuba, another in Canada, several in Brazil, an electric power plant in the City of Westminster, and so on, and I use these stocks and sha...

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... 94 Essays on Some Unsettled Questions of Political Economy they began to plant it; they did not divide the field of hu- man investigation into regul... ...ding, which, in so far as really an art, must be built upon the science of physiology. The laws of the production of manufactured articles involve the... ...rt. This science stands in the same relation to the social, as anatomy and physiology to the physical body. It shows by what principles of his nature ...

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... want to? W ell, then, come here,” said she, and went further in among the plants and threw down the doll. “Closer, closer!” she whispered. She caught... ...efer the term—is manifest? If I see, clearly see, that ladder leading from plant to man, why should I suppose it breaks off at me and does not go fart... ...nt rather than to the hospitals. When spring came on, the soldiers found a plant just showing out of the ground that looked like asparagus, which, for... ...ers and ate it, though they were ordered not to do so, as it was a noxious plant. That spring a new disease broke out broke out among the soldiers, a ... ...g in the mud, defiled in fours and moved along 369 Tolstoy the broad road planted with birch trees on each side, following the infantry and a battery... ...ame law of necessity which with such ardor they are now trying to prove by physiology and comparative zoology was not merely acknowledged by all the r... ...he law of necessity to which he is subject cannot be solved by comparative physiology and zoology, for in a frog, a rabbit, or an ape, we can observe ...

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...d of me for not being a big success of some kind. RAMSDEN. [Getting up and planting himself with his back to the fireplace] Nonsense, my boy, nonsense... ... if anybody calls you to ac- count, here or hereafter. [He turns away, and plants himself in front of Mr Herbert Spencer, at whom he stares gloomily].... ...SDEN. [almost pushing Ann aside as she comes to Mr. Whitefield’s chair and plants herself there resolutely] I wash my hands of the whole affair. OCTAV... ...ix shillin novel sort o woman, all but the cookin. Er name was Lady Gladys Plantagenet, wasn’t it? MENDOZA. No, sir: she was not an earl’s daughter. P... ...n I at last gave in and allowed Ana’s mother to marry me—I knew that I was planting thorns in my pillow, and that marriage for me, a swaggering young ... ... the garden steps]. TANNER. [rising] I yield to your superior knowledge of physiology, Henry. [He withdraws to the corner of the lawn; and Octavius im...