The Trees of America; Native and Foreign, Pictorially and Botanically Delineated, and Scientifically and Popularly DescribedHarper & brothers, 1857 - 520 páginas |
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... called upon to acknowledge that he is particularly indebted to Mr. J. C. Loudon for a large share of his work , taken from the " Arboretum Britannicum , ” and to Dr. Thaddeus W. Harris for many valuable extracts from his " Report on the ...
... called upon to acknowledge that he is particularly indebted to Mr. J. C. Loudon for a large share of his work , taken from the " Arboretum Britannicum , ” and to Dr. Thaddeus W. Harris for many valuable extracts from his " Report on the ...
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... called M. g . argentea , and another with longer leaves than usual , called M. g . longifolia . There are also two varieties , supposed to be hybrids , produced between this species and the Magnolia umbrella . They are usually known ...
... called M. g . argentea , and another with longer leaves than usual , called M. g . longifolia . There are also two varieties , supposed to be hybrids , produced between this species and the Magnolia umbrella . They are usually known ...
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... called Umbrella - tree on account of the leaves being disposed somewhat in the form of an umbrella . It is called Elkwood in the mountains of Virginia , probably from the resemblance which the points of the shoots bear to the horns of ...
... called Umbrella - tree on account of the leaves being disposed somewhat in the form of an umbrella . It is called Elkwood in the mountains of Virginia , probably from the resemblance which the points of the shoots bear to the horns of ...
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... called Umbrella - tree from its resemblance to the other species bearing that name . The French names are translations of the botanic one , except Magnolier bananier , which alludes to the resemblance the leaves of this tree bears to ...
... called Umbrella - tree from its resemblance to the other species bearing that name . The French names are translations of the botanic one , except Magnolier bananier , which alludes to the resemblance the leaves of this tree bears to ...
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... called Cucumber - tree , from its fruit resembling a small cucumber . The other names are translations of the botanic one , except Blue Magnolia , which has reference to the bluish colour of the flowers . Engravings . Michaux , North ...
... called Cucumber - tree , from its fruit resembling a small cucumber . The other names are translations of the botanic one , except Blue Magnolia , which has reference to the bluish colour of the flowers . Engravings . Michaux , North ...
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