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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... less complicated , but with an opinion that such analogies do exist ; yet he is not by any means desirous to separate assemblages of species , or to alter established names , in any manner whatever . No one , he conceives , should do ...
... less complicated , but with an opinion that such analogies do exist ; yet he is not by any means desirous to separate assemblages of species , or to alter established names , in any manner whatever . No one , he conceives , should do ...
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... less hardy kinds are green - house plants . Few of the species ripen their seeds in England , but most of them do in France . The American species are generally produced from seeds ; but those from Asia are increased by layers , or by ...
... less hardy kinds are green - house plants . Few of the species ripen their seeds in England , but most of them do in France . The American species are generally produced from seeds ; but those from Asia are increased by layers , or by ...
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... less liable to be injured by a heavy fall of snow . It is also said to grow faster than any other variety . It may be distin- guished by its oblong - elliptical leaves , generally rusty underneath , and by its somewhat contracted ...
... less liable to be injured by a heavy fall of snow . It is also said to grow faster than any other variety . It may be distin- guished by its oblong - elliptical leaves , generally rusty underneath , and by its somewhat contracted ...
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... less regularly formed , is interesting on ac- count of its beautiful 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 ...
... less regularly formed , is interesting on ac- count of its beautiful 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 ...
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... less even . " The Magnolia acuminata was first discovered by John Bartram in 1736 , and was sent by him to that venerable English amateur , Peter Collinson . Being readily propagated by layers , and very hardy , it was soon extensively ...
... less even . " The Magnolia acuminata was first discovered by John Bartram in 1736 , and was sent by him to that venerable English amateur , Peter Collinson . Being readily propagated by layers , and very hardy , it was soon extensively ...
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