The Trees of America: Native and Foreign, Pictorially and Botanically Delineated, and Scientifically and Popularly Described. Illustrated by Numerous EngravingsHarper, 1846 - 520 páginas |
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... UNITED STATES . Engravings . Michaux , North American Sylva , pl . 51 ; Audubon , Birds of America , pl . v .; Loudon , Arboretum Britannicum , vol . v . , pl . 1 ; and the figures below . Specific Characters . Evergreen . Leaves oval ...
... UNITED STATES . Engravings . Michaux , North American Sylva , pl . 51 ; Audubon , Birds of America , pl . v .; Loudon , Arboretum Britannicum , vol . v . , pl . 1 ; and the figures below . Specific Characters . Evergreen . Leaves oval ...
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... United States , a deep sandy loam , dry at the bottom , and enriched with vegetable mould , seems to suit all the varieties of the species . The situation , in the colder parts of Europe and America , may be exposed to the direct ...
... United States , a deep sandy loam , dry at the bottom , and enriched with vegetable mould , seems to suit all the varieties of the species . The situation , in the colder parts of Europe and America , may be exposed to the direct ...
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... UNITED STATES . Derivations . The specific name glauca is derived from the Greek word glaucos , sea - green , alluding to the colour of the leaves . It is named Swamp Sassafras on account of its growing in boggy grounds , and resembling ...
... UNITED STATES . Derivations . The specific name glauca is derived from the Greek word glaucos , sea - green , alluding to the colour of the leaves . It is named Swamp Sassafras on account of its growing in boggy grounds , and resembling ...
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... United States , its timber is not in general use . Where it can be obtained , it is employed in joinery for the interior of houses , and for cabinet - making ; and , from its size and lightness , large trunks are selected for scooping ...
... United States , its timber is not in general use . Where it can be obtained , it is employed in joinery for the interior of houses , and for cabinet - making ; and , from its size and lightness , large trunks are selected for scooping ...
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... UNITED STATES . Physic , Wahoo , Derivations . The specific name , auriculata , is derived from the Latin auris , the ear , from the rounded lobes of the leaves , resembling ears . The French name is a translation of the botanic one ...
... UNITED STATES . Physic , Wahoo , Derivations . The specific name , auriculata , is derived from the Latin auris , the ear , from the rounded lobes of the leaves , resembling ears . The French name is a translation of the botanic one ...
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