| Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Henry Vethake - 1832 - 628 páginas
...suffered to |«L« without examining the leaves, to de-.tr"> a large caterpillar which is soinetirn.very destructive to them. When they are fit for cutting, which is known by tinbrittleness of the leaves, they are cut, wi:ii a knife, close to the ground ; and, atVr lying some... | |
| William Rhind - 1841 - 756 páginas
...After this the buds, which sprout at the joint« of the leaves, are all plucked, and not a day offered to pass without examining the leaves, to destroy a...When they are fit for cutting, which is known by the brittlene* of the leaves, they are cut with a knife close to the ground ; and after being left to lie... | |
| 412 páginas
...plucked, and not a day suffered to pass without examining the leaves, to destroy a large cateqiillar which is sometimes very destructive to them. When they are fit for cutting, which ш known by the brittleness of the leaves, they »re cut with a knife close to the ground; and after... | |
| Luke Hebert - 1846 - 944 páginas
...leaves, to destroy a largì calfpillar, which is sometimes very destructive to them. When they are fit f" cutting, which is known by the brittleness of the leaves, they are cut with ' knife, close to the ground; and, after laying some time, are carried to th< drying shed, where the... | |
| William Rhind - 1857 - 874 páginas
...thicker. After this the buds, which sprout at the joints of the leaves, are all plucked, and not a day suffered to pass without examining the leaves, to...When they are fit for cutting, which is known by the brittlenesa of the leaves, they are cut with a knife close to the ground ; and after being left to... | |
| J. Benwell - 1853 - 272 páginas
...colour, which makes its appearance at this stage, and is very destructive to narcotic plants. When fit for cutting, which is known by the brittleness of the leaves, the plants are cut close to the ground, and allowed to lie some time. They are then put in farm-houses,... | |
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