The Trees of America; Native and Foreign, Pictorially and Botanically Delineated, and Scientifically and Popularly DescribedHarper & brothers, 1857 - 520 páginas |
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... young shoots are from twelve to eighteen inches in length , and the roots , like all the species of the magnolia , are branched , and sparingly supplied with fibres . The bark of the trunk is grayish , and of a bitterish taste . The ...
... young shoots are from twelve to eighteen inches in length , and the roots , like all the species of the magnolia , are branched , and sparingly supplied with fibres . The bark of the trunk is grayish , and of a bitterish taste . The ...
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... pale - red seed . Varieties . In 1836 , at Desio , near Milan , in Italy , several young hybrid plants were raised from seeds which had been fecundated with the pollen of the Mag- nolia conspicua and purpurea . From the hardiness of this.
... pale - red seed . Varieties . In 1836 , at Desio , near Milan , in Italy , several young hybrid plants were raised from seeds which had been fecundated with the pollen of the Mag- nolia conspicua and purpurea . From the hardiness of this.
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... young , there is not the same objection to raising plants of it from seeds , as there is in the Magnolia grandiflora , which is a long - lived tree . The umbrella magnolia is hardy , and can withstand the most rigorous winters , when ...
... young , there is not the same objection to raising plants of it from seeds , as there is in the Magnolia grandiflora , which is a long - lived tree . The umbrella magnolia is hardy , and can withstand the most rigorous winters , when ...
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... young plants were raised . The largest tree of this species in England , is at Arley Hall , the seat of the Earl of Mount Norris . In 1837 , it was twenty - eight and a half feet high , with a trunk six inches in diameter , at a foot ...
... young plants were raised . The largest tree of this species in England , is at Arley Hall , the seat of the Earl of Mount Norris . In 1837 , it was twenty - eight and a half feet high , with a trunk six inches in diameter , at a foot ...
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... young , vigorous ones . In general , on adult trees , they are oval , entire , and very acu- minate ; but , on seedlings , they are sometimes found ovate , nearly orbiculate , and cordate - acuminate . The flowers , which open in May ...
... young , vigorous ones . In general , on adult trees , they are oval , entire , and very acu- minate ; but , on seedlings , they are sometimes found ovate , nearly orbiculate , and cordate - acuminate . The flowers , which open in May ...
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