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Oliver, F. W. (Francis Wall), 1864-1951 [Editor]· 2 chapters· 32,327 words

Harcourtii_, but now separated as _L. fuliginosum_. He also describes the structure of a _Halonia_ and is led to the conclusion that it is the root of _Lepidodendron_. This view has not found favour, but our old ideas about _Ulodendron_ and _Halonia_ have been so upset of late...

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2. Part IV is on _Sigillaria_ and _Stigmaria_, the "_Sigillaria

Binney was not a great theoriser. His object was rather to provide material for the botanists, he being essentially a geologist. This he did admirably, for his monograph is illu...

1. Part III, on _Lepidodendron_, deals partly with stems referred to _L.

Harcourtii_, but now separated as _L. fuliginosum_. He also describes the structure of a _Halonia_ and is led to the conclusion that it is the root of _Lepidodendron_. This view...