The Trees of America; Native and Foreign, Pictorially and Botanically Delineated, and Scientifically and Popularly DescribedHarper & brothers, 1857 - 520 páginas |
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... numerous indi- viduals to whom he was comparatively a stranger , he undertook the prepara- tion of a work on the trees of this country , more complete and extensive in its character than had hitherto been published . With this view , in ...
... numerous indi- viduals to whom he was comparatively a stranger , he undertook the prepara- tion of a work on the trees of this country , more complete and extensive in its character than had hitherto been published . With this view , in ...
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... numerous . Pistils numerous . Carpels disposed compactly in spikes , opening by the external angle , 1-2 - seeded , permanent . Seeds baccate , somewhat cordate , pendulous , hanging out beyond the carpels by a very long umbilical ...
... numerous . Pistils numerous . Carpels disposed compactly in spikes , opening by the external angle , 1-2 - seeded , permanent . Seeds baccate , somewhat cordate , pendulous , hanging out beyond the carpels by a very long umbilical ...
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... numerous cellules , and varies in length from an inch to an inch and a half , and when of full size , is an inch in diameter in the widest part . When ripe , the cones are of a reddish - brown , and the seeds , which are of a scarlet ...
... numerous cellules , and varies in length from an inch to an inch and a half , and when of full size , is an inch in diameter in the widest part . When ripe , the cones are of a reddish - brown , and the seeds , which are of a scarlet ...
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... numerous , and are disposed in a regular manner , forming an ample and beauti- ful fastigiate summit . The bark on old stocks is grayish , and deeply furrowed . The leaves upon old trees are from six to seven inches long , and from ...
... numerous , and are disposed in a regular manner , forming an ample and beauti- ful fastigiate summit . The bark on old stocks is grayish , and deeply furrowed . The leaves upon old trees are from six to seven inches long , and from ...
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... numerous trees in Britain , France , and the north of Italy , from forty to sixty feet in height , which flower freely every year . A tree of this species more than eighty feet in height , and three feet in diam- eter , is at present ...
... numerous trees in Britain , France , and the north of Italy , from forty to sixty feet in height , which flower freely every year . A tree of this species more than eighty feet in height , and three feet in diam- eter , is at present ...
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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