The Trees of America; Native and Foreign, Pictorially and Botanically Delineated, and Scientifically and Popularly DescribedHarper & brothers, 1857 - 520 páginas |
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... five or forty feet in height ; but , during the civil war of La Vendée , it was mutilated , and lost most of its branches . Afterwards , the burning of a house , near where it stands , having damaged its fine head , it was treated as an ...
... five or forty feet in height ; but , during the civil war of La Vendée , it was mutilated , and lost most of its branches . Afterwards , the burning of a house , near where it stands , having damaged its fine head , it was treated as an ...
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... five or six feet . The trunk is usually crooked , and divided into a great number of divaricating branches . The young shoots are from twelve to eighteen inches in length , and the roots , like all the species of the magnolia , are ...
... five or six feet . The trunk is usually crooked , and divided into a great number of divaricating branches . The young shoots are from twelve to eighteen inches in length , and the roots , like all the species of the magnolia , are ...
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... five or forty feet , with a diam- eter of five or six inches , it rarely attains this size . The stem is seldom erect , but generally inclined , and rises , from the root in twos or threes . The bark on the trunk is gray , smooth , and ...
... five or forty feet , with a diam- eter of five or six inches , it rarely attains this size . The stem is seldom erect , but generally inclined , and rises , from the root in twos or threes . The bark on the trunk is gray , smooth , and ...
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... five years . In the Bartram botanic garden , at Kingsessing , three miles below Philadel- phia , there is a tree of this species , thirty - five feet in height , with a trunk three feet in circumference . Soil and Situation . In its ...
... five years . In the Bartram botanic garden , at Kingsessing , three miles below Philadel- phia , there is a tree of this species , thirty - five feet in height , with a trunk three feet in circumference . Soil and Situation . In its ...
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... five feet in height , and five or six inches in diameter , although individual trees have been found of nearly double these dimensions . The trunk is covered with a smooth and very white bark , by which , in winter , when stripped of ...
... five feet in height , and five or six inches in diameter , although individual trees have been found of nearly double these dimensions . The trunk is covered with a smooth and very white bark , by which , in winter , when stripped of ...
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