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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... foliage . The cones are about three inches long , and nearly an inch in diameter . They are cylindrical , and often a little larger at the summit than at the base . They are convex on one side , and concave on the other ; and when green ...
... foliage . The cones are about three inches long , and nearly an inch in diameter . They are cylindrical , and often a little larger at the summit than at the base . They are convex on one side , and concave on the other ; and when green ...
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... foliage , the size of its flowers , and the fra- grance of their odour . It attains a height of thirty or forty feet , with a straight trunk , twelve or fifteen inches in diameter , often undivided for half of its length . The branches ...
... foliage , the size of its flowers , and the fra- grance of their odour . It attains a height of thirty or forty feet , with a straight trunk , twelve or fifteen inches in diameter , often undivided for half of its length . The branches ...
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... foliage and flowers , give it a de- cided superiority over that tree , and entitle it to be considered one of the most magnificent pro- ductions of the temperate zones . It usually at- tains a height of sixty or eighty feet , with a ...
... foliage and flowers , give it a de- cided superiority over that tree , and entitle it to be considered one of the most magnificent pro- ductions of the temperate zones . It usually at- tains a height of sixty or eighty feet , with a ...
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... foliage , they produce a fine effect The fruit is composed of numerous thin , narrow scales , attached to a common axis , and forming a conical spike , two or three inches in length . Each spike or fruit contains sixty or seventy ...
... foliage , they produce a fine effect The fruit is composed of numerous thin , narrow scales , attached to a common axis , and forming a conical spike , two or three inches in length . Each spike or fruit contains sixty or seventy ...
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... foliage , where sufficient room has been afforded it , and the soil has suited its constitution , is pronounced as one of the finest and most striking of European trees . In its native country , it often attains a height of eighty or ...
... foliage , where sufficient room has been afforded it , and the soil has suited its constitution , is pronounced as one of the finest and most striking of European trees . In its native country , it often attains a height of eighty or ...
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