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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... situations , come forth comparatively at once , and last only a short time . Their odour is exceedingly sweet , and overpowering to some when near , though agreeable at a dis- tance . They are succeeded by fleshy , oval cones , which ...
... situations , come forth comparatively at once , and last only a short time . Their odour is exceedingly sweet , and overpowering to some when near , though agreeable at a dis- tance . They are succeeded by fleshy , oval cones , which ...
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... Situation . The Magnolia grandiflora , in its natural habitat , grows in cool and shady places , where the soil , composed of brown mould , is deep , loose , and fertile . These tracts lie contiguous to the great swamps which are found ...
... Situation . The Magnolia grandiflora , in its natural habitat , grows in cool and shady places , where the soil , composed of brown mould , is deep , loose , and fertile . These tracts lie contiguous to the great swamps which are found ...
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... Situation . The situations peculiarly adapted to the growth of this tree in its native country , are the declivities of mountains , narrow valleys , and the banks of torrents , where the air is constantly moist , and the soil is deep ...
... Situation . The situations peculiarly adapted to the growth of this tree in its native country , are the declivities of mountains , narrow valleys , and the banks of torrents , where the air is constantly moist , and the soil is deep ...
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... Situation . The soil of the Alpine regions , of which this species is a native , is brown , deep , and of an excellent quality . The atmosphere in these situations , is continually charged with moisture , from the number of torrents ...
... Situation . The soil of the Alpine regions , of which this species is a native , is brown , deep , and of an excellent quality . The atmosphere in these situations , is continually charged with moisture , from the number of torrents ...
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... situation most favourable to this tree , is one which , while it is sheltered from high winds , is at the same time ... situations , has been at the rate of sixteen feet in ten years . Insects . From the bitter qualities of its leaves ...
... situation most favourable to this tree , is one which , while it is sheltered from high winds , is at the same time ... situations , has been at the rate of sixteen feet in ten years . Insects . From the bitter qualities of its leaves ...
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