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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... 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 ...
... 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 ...
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... young plants were raised . The largest tree of this species in England , is at Arley Hall , the seat of the Earl of Mount Norris . In 1837 , it was twenty - eight and a half feet high , with a trunk six inches in diameter , at a foot ...
... young plants were raised . The largest tree of this species in England , is at Arley Hall , the seat of the Earl of Mount Norris . In 1837 , it was twenty - eight and a half feet high , with a trunk six inches in diameter , at a foot ...
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... young shoots , it would be easy to select several varieties apparently marked with distinctness . It may be deemed sufficient , however , to enumerate the following : - 1. M. A. CORDATA , Loudon . Magnolier à feuilles en cœur , in ...
... young shoots , it would be easy to select several varieties apparently marked with distinctness . It may be deemed sufficient , however , to enumerate the following : - 1. M. A. CORDATA , Loudon . Magnolier à feuilles en cœur , in ...
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... young shoots , which are of a purplish - red , dotted with white . When the epi- dermis is removed , the cellular integument , by contact with the air , instantly changes from white to yellow . The leaves are of a light - green colour ...
... young shoots , which are of a purplish - red , dotted with white . When the epi- dermis is removed , the cellular integument , by contact with the air , instantly changes from white to yellow . The leaves are of a light - green colour ...
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... 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 very ...
... 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 very ...
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