J. D. Hooker
Cited as J. D. Hooker. — 7 quotations
Attributable
Errors . . . attributable to carelessness.
Aversion
The Khasias . . . have an aversion to milk.
Denizen
There [islets] were at once denizened by various weeds.
Dooly
Having provided doolies, or little bamboo chairs slung on four men's shoulders, in which I put my papers and boxes, we next morning commenced the ascent.
Hybridizable
Hybridizable genera are rarer than is generally supposed, even in gardens where they are so often operated upon, under circumstances most favorable to the production of hybrids.
Nervation
The outlines of the fronds of ferns, and their nervation, are frail characters if employed alone for the determination of existing genera.
Sheer
A sheer precipice of a thousand feet.