The Trees of America; Native and Foreign, Pictorially and Botanically Delineated, and Scientifically and Popularly DescribedHarper & brothers, 1857 - 520 páginas |
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... Flowers erect , 9-12 petals , expanding . - Don , Miller's Dict . Description . " Seest thou the heavenward head Of yon magnolia , with its ample boughs And its pure blossoms ? Say , dost thou inhale Its breathing fragrance ? " " Yes ...
... Flowers erect , 9-12 petals , expanding . - Don , Miller's Dict . Description . " Seest thou the heavenward head Of yon magnolia , with its ample boughs And its pure blossoms ? Say , dost thou inhale Its breathing fragrance ? " " Yes ...
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... flower freely . It may be known by the broad ends of its leaves , and its expanded flowers . 2. M. G. ROTUNDIFOLIA , Loudon . Round - leaved Large - flowered Magnolia . Not a very distinct or handsome variety , nor a free flowerer . It ...
... flower freely . It may be known by the broad ends of its leaves , and its expanded flowers . 2. M. G. ROTUNDIFOLIA , Loudon . Round - leaved Large - flowered Magnolia . Not a very distinct or handsome variety , nor a free flowerer . It ...
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... flowers before the leaves come out , and would be set off to great advantage by its green leaves . Propagation and Management . The Magnolia grandiflora may be raised . from the seed ; but , as plants so originated do not flower for ...
... flowers before the leaves come out , and would be set off to great advantage by its green leaves . Propagation and Management . The Magnolia grandiflora may be raised . from the seed ; but , as plants so originated do not flower for ...
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... flower , near the bottom of the petals , is a purple spot , about two thirds of an inch in diameter . The flowers emit a fragrant odour , and their beauty is heightened by the luxu- riant foliage which surrounds them . The fruit is ...
... flower , near the bottom of the petals , is a purple spot , about two thirds of an inch in diameter . The flowers emit a fragrant odour , and their beauty is heightened by the luxu- riant foliage which surrounds them . The fruit is ...
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... flowers . Engravings . Michaux , North American Sylva , pl . 53 ; Loudon , Arboretum Britannicum , v . , pl . 7 ; and the figures below . Specific Characters . Deciduous . Leaves oval , acuminate , under surface pubescent . Flowers 6-9 ...
... flowers . Engravings . Michaux , North American Sylva , pl . 53 ; Loudon , Arboretum Britannicum , v . , pl . 7 ; and the figures below . Specific Characters . Deciduous . Leaves oval , acuminate , under surface pubescent . Flowers 6-9 ...
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abundance Acer acuminate ambitus American Elm ANGLO-AMERICA appear apple Arboretum Britannicum attained the height attains a height bark beautiful botanic branches Britain BRITAIN AND ANGLO-AMERICA buds Calyx Candolle carpels Cerasus cherry colour common corymbs Crataegus cultivated deciduous derived Drupe England Engravings Europe European European Ash feet in diameter feet in height Field Elm flavour flowers foliage France French fruit garden genus Geography and History GERMANY glabrous grafting green ground growing growth inches in diameter insects introduced into Britain Italy larvæ leaves LINNEUS locust Loudon Magnolia maple Michaux Miller's Dict mulberry native nearly North American Sylva numerous orange ornamental petals petioles planted Prodromus produced propagated racemes resembling ripens roots season seeds serrated shoots shrub situations smooth soil sometimes Species Plantarum Specific Characters Stamens Synonymes Syst thirty feet TORREY AND GRAY tree trunk tulip-tree Ulmus variety vine wild wood yellow young