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It sometimes attains an elevation of forty feet , with a diameter of ten or twelve
inches ; but it does not ordinarily exceed fifteen or twenty feet in height , either in
Britain or this country , and often fructifies at the height of five or six feet . The
trunk is ...
It sometimes attains an elevation of forty feet , with a diameter of ten or twelve
inches ; but it does not ordinarily exceed fifteen or twenty feet in height , either in
Britain or this country , and often fructifies at the height of five or six feet . The
trunk is ...
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... grape - vine . Properties and Uses . In general , this tree can only be used for
ornamental purposes , and no collection should be without it . The wood ,
however , is sometimes employed for making joiners ' tools ; and the bark is also
used ...
... grape - vine . Properties and Uses . In general , this tree can only be used for
ornamental purposes , and no collection should be without it . The wood ,
however , is sometimes employed for making joiners ' tools ; and the bark is also
used ...
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In general , on CD adult trees , they are oval , entire , and very acuminate ; but ,
on seedlings , they are sometimes found ovate , nearly orbiculate , and cordate -
acuminate . The flowers , which open in May , are five or six inches in diameter .
In general , on CD adult trees , they are oval , entire , and very acuminate ; but ,
on seedlings , they are sometimes found ovate , nearly orbiculate , and cordate -
acuminate . The flowers , which open in May , are five or six inches in diameter .
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It is sometimes found , however , on the steep banks of the rivers which rise in the
Alleghanies , and on one side , roll their waters into the Atlantic , and on the other
, to meet the Ohio . This tree was discovered by John Bartram , from whom it ...
It is sometimes found , however , on the steep banks of the rivers which rise in the
Alleghanies , and on one side , roll their waters into the Atlantic , and on the other
, to meet the Ohio . This tree was discovered by John Bartram , from whom it ...
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In very severe winters , the trunks of the trees in the open air are sometimes
wrapped round with straw ropes ; but it never requires any other protection , even
in the climate of Pekin . The tree was first introduced into England by Sir Joseph ...
In very severe winters , the trunks of the trees in the open air are sometimes
wrapped round with straw ropes ; but it never requires any other protection , even
in the climate of Pekin . The tree was first introduced into England by Sir Joseph ...
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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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