The Trees of America: Native and Foreign, Pictorially and Botanically Delineated, and Scientifically and Popularly Described ... Illustrated by Numerous EngravingsHarper & brothers, 1851 - 520 páginas |
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... hundred feet or upwards , in height , and from two to three feet in diameter . Its head often forms a perfect cone , placed on a clean , straight trunk , resembling a beautiful column : and , from its dark - green foliage , silvered ...
... hundred feet or upwards , in height , and from two to three feet in diameter . Its head often forms a perfect cone , placed on a clean , straight trunk , resembling a beautiful column : and , from its dark - green foliage , silvered ...
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... hundred miles above New Orleans . It is said to grow in Texas near the Brasos . The introduction of the Magnolia ... hundred and fifty to four hundred large , elegant , and sweet - scented flowers . The seeds however , never arrive at ...
... hundred miles above New Orleans . It is said to grow in Texas near the Brasos . The introduction of the Magnolia ... hundred and fifty to four hundred large , elegant , and sweet - scented flowers . The seeds however , never arrive at ...
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... hundred and fifty years old . Soil and Situation . In its natural habitat the Magnolia glauca grows most abundantly in deep , boggy swamps and marshes , composed of a black , miry soil ; but when cultivated in Europe or in this country ...
... hundred and fifty years old . Soil and Situation . In its natural habitat the Magnolia glauca grows most abundantly in deep , boggy swamps and marshes , composed of a black , miry soil ; but when cultivated in Europe or in this country ...
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... hundred flowers . Both of these trees ripened their seeds early in October of the same year . Soil and Situation . A rich , sandy loam seems to suit this species best ; but it will grow in any deep , free soil , properly drained , and ...
... hundred flowers . Both of these trees ripened their seeds early in October of the same year . Soil and Situation . A rich , sandy loam seems to suit this species best ; but it will grow in any deep , free soil , properly drained , and ...
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... hundred and forty feet , with a diameter of more than seven feet . The bark of the trunk , till it exceeds seven or eight inches in diameter , is smooth and even ; but afterwards it begins to crack , and the depth of the furrows is in ...
... hundred and forty feet , with a diameter of more than seven feet . The bark of the trunk , till it exceeds seven or eight inches in diameter , is smooth and even ; but afterwards it begins to crack , and the depth of the furrows is in ...
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