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The only aboriginal varieties of this species are the M . g . arborea , which
assumes the character of a tree ; and that which retains its foliage during a
greater part or all the year , and is sometimes called M . g . sempervirens . Two
other varieties ...
The only aboriginal varieties of this species are the M . g . arborea , which
assumes the character of a tree ; and that which retains its foliage during a
greater part or all the year , and is sometimes called M . g . sempervirens . Two
other varieties ...
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This species is called Umbrella - tree on account of the leaves being disposed
somewhat in the form of an umbrella . It is called Elkrood in the mountains of
Virginia , probably from the resemblance which the points of the shoots bear to
the ...
This species is called Umbrella - tree on account of the leaves being disposed
somewhat in the form of an umbrella . It is called Elkrood in the mountains of
Virginia , probably from the resemblance which the points of the shoots bear to
the ...
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The German name signifies Eared Beaver - tree . It is called Long - leaved
Cucumber - iree from the length of its leaves , and the form of its fruit ; and Indian
Physic , because it was much used by the aborigines as medicine . Engravings .
The German name signifies Eared Beaver - tree . It is called Long - leaved
Cucumber - iree from the length of its leaves , and the form of its fruit ; and Indian
Physic , because it was much used by the aborigines as medicine . Engravings .
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It is called Poplar , from its general appearance to trees of the genus Populus ;
White - wood , and Yellow Poplar , from the colour or its timber ; Canoe - 10ood ,
from the use to which it is applied by the native Indians : and Saddle ...
It is called Poplar , from its general appearance to trees of the genus Populus ;
White - wood , and Yellow Poplar , from the colour or its timber ; Canoe - 10ood ,
from the use to which it is applied by the native Indians : and Saddle ...
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Till the leaf has acquired its growth , it retains the two scales which composed the
envelope , and which are now called stipules . In spring , when the weather is
warm and humid , the growth of the leaves is very rapid . They are six or eight ...
Till the leaf has acquired its growth , it retains the two scales which composed the
envelope , and which are now called stipules . In spring , when the weather is
warm and humid , the growth of the leaves is very rapid . They are six or eight ...
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| Título | The Trees of America: Native and Foreign, Pictorially and Botanically Delineated, and Scientifically and Popularly Described. Illustrated by Numerous Engravings |
| Autor | Daniel Jay Browne |
| Ilustrado por | Daniel Jay Browne |
| Editor | Harper, 1846 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Harvard |
| Digitalizado | 4 Jun. 2008 |
| Largo | 520 páginas |
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