Journal of Natural Philosophy, Chemistry and the Arts . , Esq. F. R. S. &c. - - - - 315 XIV. Letter from Dr. Tathil on the Sugar from Potatoe Starch. - 310Scientific News* • - - - * - 320 SUP- CONTENTS. SUPPLEMENT TO VOL. XXXIIL Engraving on the following Subject: Illustration of the Structure of theRoots of Trees. By Mrs. Agnes Ibbetson. I. Observations on the Measurement of three Degrees of the Meridian, con-ducted in England, by Lieutenant-Colonel William Mudge. By DonJoseph Rodriguez. Frqm the Philosophical Transactions for 1812,p. 321. - - - - - - 321 IL On the Roots of Trees. By
Journal of Natural Philosophy, Chemistry and the Arts . , Esq. F. R. S. &c. - - - - 315 XIV. Letter from Dr. Tathil on the Sugar from Potatoe Starch. - 310Scientific News* • - - - * - 320 SUP- CONTENTS. SUPPLEMENT TO VOL. XXXIIL Engraving on the following Subject: Illustration of the Structure of theRoots of Trees. By Mrs. Agnes Ibbetson. I. Observations on the Measurement of three Degrees of the Meridian, con-ducted in England, by Lieutenant-Colonel William Mudge. By DonJoseph Rodriguez. Frqm the Philosophical Transactions for 1812,p. 321. - - - - - - 321 IL On the Roots of Trees. By Mrs. Agnes Ibbetson. - - 334 III. Popular Statement of the beautiful experiments of Malus, in whichhe has developed a new property of light. - - _ 344. IV. Some Account of the Teak Tree of the East Indies. By Dr. WilliamRoxburgh. - - - - , _ 343 V. On some Combinations of Phosphorus and Sulphur, and on some otherSubjects of Chemical Inquiry. By Sir Humphry Davy, Kt. R. S. - - - - - - 354 Scientific News. ., « i, « * » 362 A JOURNAL. JOURNAL OP NATURAL PHILOSOPHY, CHEMISTRY, AND THE ARTS. SEPTEMBER, 1812* ARTICLE I. On the Interior Buds of all Plants. In a Letter from Ibbetson. H. to Mr. NICHOLSPN,SIR, AVING shown in my last letter how the various partsof a stem finish in a tiower, and I think proved, in the mostabsolute manner, that each part of a flower is formed by anappropriate part of the stem, peculiarly or separately dedi-cated to its formation, I shall now turn to the middle of aplant, and give as complete a picture as I have been able todiscover of that part, with the various changes producedin it by the manner in which the buds run up the interiorof the stem, in all plants whatever, that shoot their bud eachyear from the root; and the stalks of which grow yearly Plants thatfrom the ground; whether perennial or biennial, whether ^®^^°^^*dying down or fresh sown. The plants which are the sub-ject of the present letter will embrace an amazing c
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