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Deritations . The specific name glauca is derived from the Greek word glaucos ,
sea - green , alluding to the colour of the leaves . It is named Sucamp Sassafras
on account of its growing in boggy grounds , and resembling some of the
qualities ...
Deritations . The specific name glauca is derived from the Greek word glaucos ,
sea - green , alluding to the colour of the leaves . It is named Sucamp Sassafras
on account of its growing in boggy grounds , and resembling some of the
qualities ...
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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 . The German name signifies Eared Beaver - tree . It is called ...
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 . The German name signifies Eared Beaver - tree . It is called ...
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The name of this genus is derived from the Greek leirion , a lily , and dendron , a
tree ; from the resemblance of its flowers to the lily , but more nearly to the tulip .
Generic Characters . Carpels 1 - 2 - seeded , disposed in spikes , indehiscent ...
The name of this genus is derived from the Greek leirion , a lily , and dendron , a
tree ; from the resemblance of its flowers to the lily , but more nearly to the tulip .
Generic Characters . Carpels 1 - 2 - seeded , disposed in spikes , indehiscent ...
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The specific name is derived from the Latin , tulipa , a tulip , and fero , to bear , on
account of the resemblance the flowers of this tree bear to those of tulips . It is
called Poplar , from its general appearance to trees of the genus Populus ; White
...
The specific name is derived from the Latin , tulipa , a tulip , and fero , to bear , on
account of the resemblance the flowers of this tree bear to those of tulips . It is
called Poplar , from its general appearance to trees of the genus Populus ; White
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The name Annona was given to this genus by Linnæus , who derived it from a
South American fruit of a grate . ful favour , called anona , which signifies a mess ,
or dish of food , to be eaten with a spoon . Asimina was Latinized by M . Adanson
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The name Annona was given to this genus by Linnæus , who derived it from a
South American fruit of a grate . ful favour , called anona , which signifies a mess ,
or dish of food , to be eaten with a spoon . Asimina was Latinized by M . Adanson
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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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