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The bark of the trunk is smooth , grayish , and somewhat resembles that of the
beech . and is disagreeably bitter when chewed to a pulp . The leaves vary from
six to twelve inches in length , and from three to four inches in breadth . They are
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The bark of the trunk is smooth , grayish , and somewhat resembles that of the
beech . and is disagreeably bitter when chewed to a pulp . The leaves vary from
six to twelve inches in length , and from three to four inches in breadth . They are
...
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The young shoots are from twelve to eighteen inches in length , and the roots ,
like all the species of the magnolia , are branched , and sparingly supplied with
fibres . The bark of the trunk is grayish , and of a bitterish taste . The leaves are
five ...
The young shoots are from twelve to eighteen inches in length , and the roots ,
like all the species of the magnolia , are branched , and sparingly supplied with
fibres . The bark of the trunk is grayish , and of a bitterish taste . The leaves are
five ...
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Its leaves are from four to six inches in length , and from three to five inches in
width , are somewhat ovate or cordate , acute , with their under surfaces
tomentose , and their upper ones smooth . Its flowers , which are odoriferous ,
appear in ...
Its leaves are from four to six inches in length , and from three to five inches in
width , are somewhat ovate or cordate , acute , with their under surfaces
tomentose , and their upper ones smooth . Its flowers , which are odoriferous ,
appear in ...
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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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... annual shoots of young plants are from one to two feet or more , in length ; and
the height which the tree usually attains in ten years is from ten to fifteen feet .
Properties and Uses . The wood of the Magnolia auriculata is soft , spongy , and ...
... annual shoots of young plants are from one to two feet or more , in length ; and
the height which the tree usually attains in ten years is from ten to fifteen feet .
Properties and Uses . The wood of the Magnolia auriculata is soft , spongy , and ...
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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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