Observations on the structure and economy of plants: to which is added the analogy between the animal and vegetable kingdom / [Robert Hooper].

  • Hooper, Robert, 1773-1835
Date:
1797
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Credit: Observations on the structure and economy of plants: to which is added the analogy between the animal and vegetable kingdom / [Robert Hooper]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    I v! INTRODUCTION. GENHOUZE, WlNDENOW, UsLER, and others. To the labours of thefe writers I am greatly indebted, and ingenuoufly de¬ clare, that from them I have extra£ted many interefting pafiages. At the end is fubjoined a general Ana- logy between the Animal and Vegetable kingdoms. In doing this I have confulted and benefited by the remarks of the moft celebrated writers on the fubjeft ; particu¬ larly Buffon and Bonnet, to whofe ex- tenfive and learned obfervations the reader is recommended for further information. Pembroke College, Oxford, May 15, 1797. 1 CON-