An Introduction to Nature-studyStenhouse, E. (Ernest)
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An Introduction to Nature-study
Stenhouse, E. (Ernest)
Natural history -- Study and teaching; Nature study
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Footnotes:
[1]
If any difficulty is found in procuring plant-specimens,
they may be obtained by post from the British Botanical Association,
Ltd., Holgate, York. The names of dealers prepared to supply various
animal-specimens are mentioned in the text.
[2]
Made by dissolving one or two crystals of potassium iodide in about
half a pint of water, and then adding iodine in small quantities until
the solution is the colour of sherry.
[3]
Lord Avebury, The Pleasures of Life (Macmillan).
[4]
Prof. Comstock.
[5]
Cheap glass tubing can easily be made soft enough to bend
by heating it in an ordinary batswing gas burner.
[6]
Greek, stoma, a mouth.
[7]
In a large terminal bud the cone often ends in a tiny pink
spray, which gives rise to a branch of beautiful flowers when the bud
unfolds. In this case no further growth of the main axis of the twig
takes place.
[8]
Jefferies, The Amateur Poacher (Smith, Elder & Co.).
[9]
See footnote, p. 231.
[10]
Prepared by adding to a solution of copper sulphate first tartaric
acid, and then caustic soda until the blue mixture is clear. It may be
obtained from a chemist if the materials are not available.
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