The Trees of America: Native and Foreign, Pictorially and Botanically Delineated, and Scientifically and Popularly Described. Illustrated by Numerous Engravings |
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The soil , in which trees have attained the largest size in England , is a deep , dry sand , with a situation perfectly sheltered on every side , and slightly shaded from the midday sun . Propagation and Culture .
The soil , in which trees have attained the largest size in England , is a deep , dry sand , with a situation perfectly sheltered on every side , and slightly shaded from the midday sun . Propagation and Culture .
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... and often a little larger at the summit than at the base . They are convex on one side , and concave on the other ; and when green , they nearly resemble small cucumbers . They are rosecoloured , and , as in the fruit of the other.
... and often a little larger at the summit than at the base . They are convex on one side , and concave on the other ; and when green , they nearly resemble small cucumbers . They are rosecoloured , and , as in the fruit of the other.
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... one on each side of the insertion of the petiole . They have short footstalks , sitting near each other , and radiate in regular order , with their margins touching or slightly overlapping each other , like an umbrella .
... one on each side of the insertion of the petiole . They have short footstalks , sitting near each other , and radiate in regular order , with their margins touching or slightly overlapping each other , like an umbrella .
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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 ...
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 ...
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The situation most favourable to this tree , is one which , while it is sheltered from high winds , is at the same time , sufficiently exposed to the light and air to admit of the maturation of its leaves on every side , and the perfect ...
The situation most favourable to this tree , is one which , while it is sheltered from high winds , is at the same time , sufficiently exposed to the light and air to admit of the maturation of its leaves on every side , and the perfect ...
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