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Title: The naturalist in Australia
Identifier: cu31924102032772 (find matches)
Year: 1897 (1890s)
Authors: Kent, W. Saville (William Saville), d. 1908
Subjects: Natural history
Publisher: London, Chapman & Hall
Contributing Library: Cornell University Library
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VEGETABLE VAGARIES. 287 coign of vantage " over the garden wall," relentingly unbent to her constant wooer, and furnished the subject of our picture. The photographic replica forming the lower of the two floral subjects included in Plate L. is a highly interesting instance of feli- citous acclimatisation somewhat accidentally brought about. The location, as in the case of two of the Cacti previously referred to, is the Botanical Gardens, Adelaide, and the aquatic plant figured is a Brazilian species, Pontidena cras- sipes, locally termed the " Water Hyacinth." For many years this Pontideria was tenderly nursed and coddled in the warm water, Victoria regia, tanks of the adja- cent hothouses, but without its condes- cending to pro- duce a sin- gle bloom. The decree at length went forth from the long - suf- fering but patience- exhausted Curator to
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W. SiiviUe-Ke-nt, Photo. TREE-FKRNS, p. 288.

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  • booksubject:Natural_history
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