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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... ORNAMENTAL PLANTATIONS . ILLUSTRATED BY NUMEROUS ENGRAVINGS . BY DANIEL DJ BROWNE , AUTHOR OF THE SYLVA AMERICANA . WISDOM OF GOD IN CREATION " Think of your ancestors ; think of posterity . " GALGACUS . NEW YORK : HARPER & BROTHERS ...
... ORNAMENTAL PLANTATIONS . ILLUSTRATED BY NUMEROUS ENGRAVINGS . BY DANIEL DJ BROWNE , AUTHOR OF THE SYLVA AMERICANA . WISDOM OF GOD IN CREATION " Think of your ancestors ; think of posterity . " GALGACUS . NEW YORK : HARPER & BROTHERS ...
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... ornamental , and may generally be cultivated in most parts of Britain , the middle and southern states of Europe and of North America , without protection during winter . But , in Russia and the northern parts of Britain , Germany ...
... ornamental , and may generally be cultivated in most parts of Britain , the middle and southern states of Europe and of North America , without protection during winter . But , in Russia and the northern parts of Britain , Germany ...
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... ornamental purposes , and no collection should be without it . The wood , however , is some- times employed for making joiners ' tools ; and the bark is also used in some parts of the country , like that of the cinchona , in the case of ...
... ornamental purposes , and no collection should be without it . The wood , however , is some- times employed for making joiners ' tools ; and the bark is also used in some parts of the country , like that of the cinchona , in the case of ...
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... ornamental tree , in their gar- dens , and is regarded by the Chinese poets as the symbol of candour and beauty . It is not only planted in the open grounds , and allowed to attain its full size , but dwarfs are kept in pots and boxes ...
... ornamental tree , in their gar- dens , and is regarded by the Chinese poets as the symbol of candour and beauty . It is not only planted in the open grounds , and allowed to attain its full size , but dwarfs are kept in pots and boxes ...
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... ornamental plant or tree , the Chinese pickle the flower - buds , after having removed their calyxes , and use them for flavouring rice . Medicinally , the seeds are taken in powder , in colds , and inflammations of the chest . It is ...
... ornamental plant or tree , the Chinese pickle the flower - buds , after having removed their calyxes , and use them for flavouring rice . Medicinally , the seeds are taken in powder , in colds , and inflammations of the chest . It is ...
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