The Trees of America: Native and Foreign, Pictorially and Botanically Delineated, and Scientifically and Popularly Described. Illustrated by Numerous Engravings |
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When propagated by layers , the shoots are put down in autumn , and require two
years to become sufficiently rooted for separation . They are then potted , and
kept in pits , or under glass , where the climate requires it to be protected , or set
in ...
When propagated by layers , the shoots are put down in autumn , and require two
years to become sufficiently rooted for separation . They are then potted , and
kept in pits , or under glass , where the climate requires it to be protected , or set
in ...
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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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It is called Elkrood in the mountains of Virginia , probably from the resemblance
which the points of the shoots bear to the horns of the elk . The French names
merely signify Umbrella - tree , and the German ones , the Three - petaled ...
It is called Elkrood in the mountains of Virginia , probably from the resemblance
which the points of the shoots bear to the horns of the elk . The French names
merely signify Umbrella - tree , and the German ones , the Three - petaled ...
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The annual growth of the shoots may vary from one to two feet ; so that in ten
years a plant may attain a height of twelve or fifteen feet . This species may be
considered as short - lived , and , like all trees of short duration , comes into
flower ...
The annual growth of the shoots may vary from one to two feet ; so that in ten
years a plant may attain a height of twelve or fifteen feet . This species may be
considered as short - lived , and , like all trees of short duration , comes into
flower ...
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... and as the seedlings vary much in the size and form of their leaves , and in the
presence or absence of pubescence , both on the leaves and the young shoots ,
it would be easy to select several varieties apparently marked with distinctness .
... and as the seedlings vary much in the size and form of their leaves , and in the
presence or absence of pubescence , both on the leaves and the young shoots ,
it would be easy to select several varieties apparently marked with distinctness .
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