The Trees of America: Native and Foreign, Pictorially and Botanically Delineated, and Scientifically and Popularly Described. Illustrated by Numerous EngravingsHarper, 1846 - 520 páginas |
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... beautiful tree , or shrub , and will sometimes endure for two or three centuries , without increasing much in size , after thirty years . It may also be employed for hedges , and as it patiently bears the shears , it may be shorn to any ...
... beautiful tree , or shrub , and will sometimes endure for two or three centuries , without increasing much in size , after thirty years . It may also be employed for hedges , and as it patiently bears the shears , it may be shorn to any ...
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... after the European species was cut down , they attacked the American lin- dens , which probably would have been destroyed , had not the insects been arrested by him . The two beautiful rows of European lindens 44 TILIA EUROPEA .
... after the European species was cut down , they attacked the American lin- dens , which probably would have been destroyed , had not the insects been arrested by him . The two beautiful rows of European lindens 44 TILIA EUROPEA .
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... beautiful rows of European lindens , in front of the state house , in Philadelphia , have likewise been perforated by them , and in a year or two more , they will probably fall from their prey . The same insect also is said to attack ...
... beautiful rows of European lindens , in front of the state house , in Philadelphia , have likewise been perforated by them , and in a year or two more , they will probably fall from their prey . The same insect also is said to attack ...
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... beautiful , on the banks of the Var , and especially in the environs of Nice , where the varieties are very numerous , and come to great perfec- tion . According to Risso , there was a tree in that neighbourhood , in 1789 , which ...
... beautiful , on the banks of the Var , and especially in the environs of Nice , where the varieties are very numerous , and come to great perfec- tion . According to Risso , there was a tree in that neighbourhood , in 1789 , which ...
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... beautiful colour . They are put up in boxes of two hundred and twenty to two hundred and forty fruits in each , enveloped in brown paper . The Sicilian oranges , and those of the south of Italy , may be regarded as nearly of the same ...
... beautiful colour . They are put up in boxes of two hundred and twenty to two hundred and forty fruits in each , enveloped in brown paper . The Sicilian oranges , and those of the south of Italy , may be regarded as nearly of the same ...
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