The Trees of America; Native and Foreign, Pictorially and Botanically Delineated, and Scientifically and Popularly DescribedHarper & brothers, 1857 - 520 páginas |
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... Green , Yellow 191 46 460 66 66 Honey , Sweet Red Rose - flowering Georgia Bark , Pinckneya 354 66 . Water GLEDITSCHIA , generic characters of . 211 " 66 White Gleditschia , monosperma . • 214 Lotus , European 66 triacanthos 212 LYONIA ...
... Green , Yellow 191 46 460 66 66 Honey , Sweet Red Rose - flowering Georgia Bark , Pinckneya 354 66 . Water GLEDITSCHIA , generic characters of . 211 " 66 White Gleditschia , monosperma . • 214 Lotus , European 66 triacanthos 212 LYONIA ...
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... green , alluding to the colour of the leaves . It is named Scamp Sassafras on account of its growing in boggy grounds , and resembling some of the qualities of the Laurus sassafras ; and Beaver - tree , because the root is eaten as a ...
... green , alluding to the colour of the leaves . It is named Scamp Sassafras on account of its growing in boggy grounds , and resembling some of the qualities of the Laurus sassafras ; and Beaver - tree , because the root is eaten as a ...
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... green- house plant . At Monza , in Italy , it is found in all of its varieties . In 1843 , a tree of this species was cut by Dr. Torrey , on Long Island , New York , nearly forty feet in height , and six or eight inches in diameter ...
... green- house plant . At Monza , in Italy , it is found in all of its varieties . In 1843 , a tree of this species was cut by Dr. Torrey , on Long Island , New York , nearly forty feet in height , and six or eight inches in diameter ...
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... green , exhales a disagreeable odour . The leaves are eighteen or twenty inches long , and seven or eight inches broad . They are thin , oval , and acuminate at both extremities . They are often disposed in rays at the extremity of ...
... green , exhales a disagreeable odour . The leaves are eighteen or twenty inches long , and seven or eight inches broad . They are thin , oval , and acuminate at both extremities . They are often disposed in rays at the extremity of ...
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... cylindrical , 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 rose- coloured , and , as in the fruit of ...
... cylindrical , 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 rose- coloured , and , as in the fruit of ...
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