The seven series of Monocotyledons represent a sequence beginning with the most complicated epigynous orders, such as Orchideae and Scitamineae, and passing through the petaloid hypogynous orders (series Coronarieae) of which Liliaceae is the representative to Juncaceae and the palms (series Calycinae) where the perianth Ioses its petaloid character and thence to the Aroids, screw-pines and albuminous Dicotyledons the cotyledons act as the absorbents of the reserve-food of the seed and are commonly brought above ground (epigeal), either withdrawn from the seed-coat or carrying it upon them, and then they serve as the first green organs of the plant. [Please select]
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The lymphatics, or absorbents, are the vessels which carry the lymph and chyle in the blood. [Please select]
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Bone, well calcined and powdered, and plaster of Paris are also excellent absorbents of grease. [Please select]
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, charcoal, was one of the first absorbents for nitro-glycerine ever used; the second is represented by the well-known Atlas powder; and the last includes the well-known and largely used gelatine compounds, viz. [Please select]
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The disorder is communicated by the absorbents of the foot coming in contact with the suppuration which has been left on the ground from the diseased part. [Please select]
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