 | 1868 - 596 pages
...endowed enabled the gr.iin and these substances to coalesce, so the specific motion of the sun's rayn now enables the green bud to feed upon the carbonic...appropriating those constituents of both for which the blade hag an elective attraction, and permitting the other constituent to resume its place in the air. Thus... | |
 | British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1869 - 858 pages
...of crystals you have rejected mis notion of an external architect, I think you are bound to reject it now, and to conclude that the molecules of the...appropriating those constituents of both for which the blade lias an elective attraction, and permitting the other constituent to resume its place in the air. Thus... | |
 | 1869 - 844 pages
...under the influence of the specific motion of the sun's rays feeds upon the carbonic acid and vapor of the air, appropriating those constituents of both for which the blade has an elective attraction. The forces which are active in the root of the blade and the ear " act in ii cycle which is completed... | |
 | John Tyndall - 1870 - 92 pages
...these substances to exercise their attractions and repulsions, and thus to coalesce in definite forms, so the specific motion of the sun's rays now enables...the carbonic acid and the aqueous vapour of the air. The bud appropriates those constituents of both for which it has an elective attraction, and permits... | |
 | John Tyndall - 1871 - 436 pages
...these substances to exercise their attractions and repulsions, and thus to coalesce in definite forms, so the specific motion of the sun's rays now enables...bud to feed upon the carbonic acid and the aqueous vapor of the air. The bud appropriates those constituents of both for which it has an elective attraction,... | |
 | John Tyndall - 1871 - 438 pages
...these substances to exercise their attractions and repulsions, and thus to coalesce in definite forms, so the specific motion of the sun's rays now enables...bud to feed upon the carbonic acid and the aqueous vapor of the air. The bud appropriates those constituents of both for which it has an elective attraction,... | |
 | John Tyndall - 1872 - 102 pages
...these substances to exercise their attractions and repulsions, and thus to coalesce in definite forms, so the specific motion of the sun's rays now enables...the carbonic acid and the aqueous vapour of the air. The bud appropriates those constituents of both for which it has an elective attraction, and permits... | |
 | Robert Stodart Wyld - 1875 - 590 pages
...this bud reaches the surface, and as the common motion of heat enabled the grain and the surrounding substances to coalesce, so the specific motion of...acid and the aqueous vapour of the air, appropriating the constituents of both, for which the blade has an elective attraction. Thus forces are active at... | |
 | Robert Watts - 1875 - 84 pages
...these substances to exercise their attractions and repulsions, and thus to coalesce in definite forms, so the specific motion of the sun's rays now enables...the carbonic acid and the aqueous vapour of the air. The bud appropriates those constituents of both for which it has an elective attraction, and permits... | |
 | John Tyndall - 1876 - 706 pages
...substances to exercise their mutual attractions and repulsions, and thus to coalesce in definite forms, so the specific motion of the sun's rays now enables...the carbonic acid and the aqueous vapour of the air. The bud appropriates those constituents of both for which it has an elective attraction, and permits... | |
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... which are also to be regarded as a kind of vibratory motion. And as the motion of common heat with which the grain and the substances surrounding it were first endowed, enabled the grain and these substances to exercise their... 
