The Trees of America: Native and Foreign, Pictorially and Botanically Delineated, and Scientifically and Popularly Described. Illustrated by Numerous Engravings |
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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 French names are translations of the botanic one , except Magnolier
bananier , which alludes to the resemblance the leaves of this tree bears to those
of the banana - tree . The German name signifies Large - leaved Beaver - tree .
The French names are translations of the botanic one , except Magnolier
bananier , which alludes to the resemblance the leaves of this tree bears to those
of the banana - tree . The German name signifies Large - leaved Beaver - tree .
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Propagation and Culture . Neither this species nor the Magnolia umbrella can be
readily grafted or inarched on each other , or on any other tree ; probably from the
large proportion which the pith bears to the ligneous part of the shoots .
Propagation and Culture . Neither this species nor the Magnolia umbrella can be
readily grafted or inarched on each other , or on any other tree ; probably from the
large proportion which the pith bears to the ligneous part of the shoots .
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The specific name is derived from the Latin , tulipa , a tulip , and fero , to bear , on
account of the resemblance the flowers of this tree bear to those of tulips . It is
called Poplar , from its general appearance to trees of the genus Populus ; White
...
The specific name is derived from the Latin , tulipa , a tulip , and fero , to bear , on
account of the resemblance the flowers of this tree bear to those of tulips . It is
called Poplar , from its general appearance to trees of the genus Populus ; White
...
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It is known , in general , that the white poplar grows in dry , gravelly , and
elevated places ; and is recognized , too , by its branchy summit , and by the
small proportion which the light yellow heart - wood bears to formerly employer
which phep ...
It is known , in general , that the white poplar grows in dry , gravelly , and
elevated places ; and is recognized , too , by its branchy summit , and by the
small proportion which the light yellow heart - wood bears to formerly employer
which phep ...
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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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