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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1849 Excerpt: ...now covers the globe. The greatest part of this flora is formed of vascular cryptogamia, that is to say Ferns and their allied families, which constitute by themselves five sixths of the sum total of the plants of this period, whilst they form but one thirtieth of actual vegetation; on the contrary dicotyledonous plants, which compose more than three fifths of living vegetables, probably did not exist at all at this epoch, or formed but one twelfth of its vegetation, supposing that we place in this class the twenty species the place of which is uncertain." Prodroxnc d'uneAhistoire des Vegetaux Fossiles, vered to isting at crass AND onnnn. have been the preexisting at sent the carbo-epoch. niferous era. I. Flowerless Plants.. 7000 II. Cellular Cryptogamia. 1500 III. Vascular Cryptogamia--Equisetacem...... 14 Ferns.... a 130 Marsileaceae...... 7 219 1700 Lycopodiacew.... 68 IV. Gymnospermic Flowering Plants 150 V. Monocotyledonous Flowering PlantsPalms...... 3 Canes....... l I8 8000 Undetermined.... 14 VI. Dycotyledonous Flowering Plants 32000 Plants of which the' class is.21 uncertain 258 50350 Messieurs Lindley and Hutton in their great work, so full of exquisite illustrations of extinct vegetation, thus sum up the evidence as to the carboniferous period. " It would hardly be credited by persons unacquainted with the evidence upon which such facts repose, that in the most dreary and desolate northern regions of the present day, there once flourished groves of tropical plants, of Coniferae, like the Norfolk Island and Araucarian Pines, of Bananas, Tree-ferns, huge Cacti, and Palms; that the marshes were filled with rush-like plants fifteen or twenty feet high, the coverts with ferns like the undergrowth of a West Indian Island. Yet no...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781231249420
  • Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Publisher Imprint: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 40
  • Spine Width: 2 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1231249420
  • Publisher Date: 01 May 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 91 gr


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