Bulletin, Tema 60U.S. Government Printing Office, 1895 |
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... planting , without the necessity of irrigation , once it is cleared . The puna is too high and cold for any dense vegetation . It is a dreary region , with cheerless atmosphere and leaden skies , giving sustenance to man only in return ...
... planting , without the necessity of irrigation , once it is cleared . The puna is too high and cold for any dense vegetation . It is a dreary region , with cheerless atmosphere and leaden skies , giving sustenance to man only in return ...
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... plants . On the cold , bleak puna but few crops grow , although this was the seat of Inca power and civilization . Here is the ichu , on which the indigenous wool - bearing animals of the region feed ; barley , oats , quinia , olluca ...
... plants . On the cold , bleak puna but few crops grow , although this was the seat of Inca power and civilization . Here is the ichu , on which the indigenous wool - bearing animals of the region feed ; barley , oats , quinia , olluca ...
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... plants , both medicinal and oleaginous , timber and woods of every variety ; here the rivers are navigable , and on the banks are found the richest gold washings , the diamond , emerald , and ruby . Probably the highest inhabited places ...
... plants , both medicinal and oleaginous , timber and woods of every variety ; here the rivers are navigable , and on the banks are found the richest gold washings , the diamond , emerald , and ruby . Probably the highest inhabited places ...
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... plants appear on every hand , growing so tall the rider ahorseback can not see over them . The brilliant yellow leaf of the amancaes ( Ismene amancaes ) , the red petals of the begonia geranifolia , contrasting with the white inner ...
... plants appear on every hand , growing so tall the rider ahorseback can not see over them . The brilliant yellow leaf of the amancaes ( Ismene amancaes ) , the red petals of the begonia geranifolia , contrasting with the white inner ...
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... plant , being of the Thomson - Houston type , is the property of the gas company , which has supplied to the streets of the city 50 arc lights and 3,000 incandescent lamps . The system has taken well among private citizens for stores ...
... plant , being of the Thomson - Houston type , is the property of the gas company , which has supplied to the streets of the city 50 arc lights and 3,000 incandescent lamps . The system has taken well among private citizens for stores ...
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