Scientific memoirs
Subtitle: selected from the transactions of foreign academies of science, and from foreign journals. Natural history.
By: Ed. by Arthur Henfrey and Thomas Henry Huxley.
Contributors: Henfrey, Arthur, 1819-1859, ed.; Huxley, Thomas Henry, 1825-1895, ed.
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
Published: 1853
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 354
Subjects: Natural history.
Notes: A continuation of "Scientific memoirs ... Ed. by Richard Taylor," 1837-52.
Table of contents: title: art. I. On the circulation of sap in plants, by H. Hoffmann.; title: art. II. Upon the male of Argonauta argo and the hectocotyli, by H. Müller.; title: art. III. A few remarks upon hectocotylus, by C.T. von Siebold.; title: art. IV. Investigation of the question: does cellulose form the basis of all vegetable membranes? By H. von Mohl.; title: art. V. Memoir upon the hectocotyli and the males of certain cephalopods, by J.B. Verany and C. Vogt.; title: art. VI. Organographical observations on certain epigynous monocotyledons, by H. Crüger.; title: art. VII. Fragments relating to philosophical zoology, selected from the works of K.E. von Baer.; title: art. VIII. On the development of Zostera, by W. Hofmeister.; title: art. IX. On the winding of leaves, by M. Wichura.; title: art. X. On the development of the ascidians, by A. Krohn.; title: art. XI. Observations on the development of the Pectinibranchiata, by [J.] Koren and [D.C.] Danielssen.