The Trees of America; Native and Foreign, Pictorially and Botanically Delineated, and Scientifically and Popularly DescribedHarper & brothers, 1857 - 520 páginas |
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... foliage , and the beauty of its flowers . It claims a place among the largest trees of the forest , varying from sixty to one hundred feet or upwards , in height , and from two to three feet in diameter . Its head often forms a perfect ...
... foliage , and the beauty of its flowers . It claims a place among the largest trees of the forest , varying from sixty to one hundred feet or upwards , in height , and from two to three feet in diameter . Its head often forms a perfect ...
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... foliage ; but it does not 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 ...
... foliage ; but it does not 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 ...
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... foliage and sweet - scented flow- ers . It sometimes attains an elevation of forty feet , with a diameter of ten or twelve inches ; but it does not ordinarily exceed fifteen or twenty feet in height , either in Britain or this country ...
... foliage and sweet - scented flow- ers . It sometimes attains an elevation of forty feet , with a diameter of ten or twelve inches ; but it does not ordinarily exceed fifteen or twenty feet in height , either in Britain or this country ...
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... foliage during a greater part or all the year , and is sometimes called M. g . sempervirens . Two other varieties are noticed by Pursh , one of which has the under surface of the leaves somewhat silvery , and is called M. g . argentea ...
... foliage during a greater part or all the year , and is sometimes called M. g . sempervirens . Two other varieties are noticed by Pursh , one of which has the under surface of the leaves somewhat silvery , and is called M. g . argentea ...
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... in diameter . The flowers emit a fragrant odour , and their beauty is heightened by the luxu- riant foliage which surrounds them . The fruit is about four inches long , nearly cylindrical , and of a vivid rose - colour when.
... in diameter . The flowers emit a fragrant odour , and their beauty is heightened by the luxu- riant foliage which surrounds them . The fruit is about four inches long , nearly cylindrical , and of a vivid rose - colour when.
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