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- - The autumn and winter flowering plants now prevailed here, such as Labiatae, which are generally late at this elevation; and grasses, which, though rare in the damp forest regions, are so common on these slopes that I here gathered twenty- six kinds. - "Himalayan Journals V2.", J. D. Hooker
- - 96- 101. The grouping or association of diffrent vegetable species, to which we are accustomed to apply the term 'Floras', do not appear to me, from what I have observed in different portions of the earth's surface, to manifest such a predominance of individual families as to justify us in marking the geographical distinctions between the regions of the Umbellatae, of the Solidaginae, of the Labiatae, or the Scitamineae. - "COSMOS: A Sketch of the Physical Description of the Universe, Vol. 1", Alexander von Humboldt
- - The geologist tells us that the order of the Rosaceae, which includes the Apple, also the true Grasses, and the Labiatae, or Mints, were introduced only a short time previous to the appearance of man on the globe. - "Wild Apples", Henry David Thoreau