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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... covered with twenty - two plants of this species , that flower every year from June till November . They were planted in the year 1800 , when the price in the nurseries , for good plants , was five guineas each . The Magnolia ...
... covered with twenty - two plants of this species , that flower every year from June till November . They were planted in the year 1800 , when the price in the nurseries , for good plants , was five guineas each . The Magnolia ...
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... covered with a mixture of leaf mould and sandy loam . The soil ought to be made firm to the fibrous roots , not by treading , but by abundant watering , and , if the plant be large , by fixing with water ; that is , while the earth is ...
... covered with a mixture of leaf mould and sandy loam . The soil ought to be made firm to the fibrous roots , not by treading , but by abundant watering , and , if the plant be large , by fixing with water ; that is , while the earth is ...
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... covered by the branches is more than twenty - five feet . It flowers magnificently every year , at the end of March and beginning of April , and the perfume of its blossoms is perceived for some distance around . It was from the seeds ...
... covered by the branches is more than twenty - five feet . It flowers magnificently every year , at the end of March and beginning of April , and the perfume of its blossoms is perceived for some distance around . It was from the seeds ...
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... covering . The panels of doors and of wainscots , and the mouldings of chimney pieces , are made of this wood . In ... covered with cloth , or skins ; of tables , and bedsteads , which are stained , in imitation of mahogany , and for ...
... covering . The panels of doors and of wainscots , and the mouldings of chimney pieces , are made of this wood . In ... covered with cloth , or skins ; of tables , and bedsteads , which are stained , in imitation of mahogany , and for ...
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... covered with a silver - gray bark , which is smooth and finely polished . The leaves are borne on short petioles , and are alternate , five or six inches in length , and of an elongated form , widening from the base to the summit . They ...
... covered with a silver - gray bark , which is smooth and finely polished . The leaves are borne on short petioles , and are alternate , five or six inches in length , and of an elongated form , widening from the base to the summit . They ...
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