The Trees of America: Native and Foreign, Pictorially and Botanically Delineated, and Scientifically and Popularly Described. Illustrated by Numerous Engravings |
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Insects . The foliage of the Tilia europæa affords a pabulum to the larvæ of many
lepidopterous insects , some of which feed exclusively upon it , while others prey
upon that of various trees . Among those which prove the most injurious to it in ...
Insects . The foliage of the Tilia europæa affords a pabulum to the larvæ of many
lepidopterous insects , some of which feed exclusively upon it , while others prey
upon that of various trees . Among those which prove the most injurious to it in ...
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The same insect also is said to attack the mountain ash . Various experiments
have been tried to arrest their course , but most of them have proved fruitless ,
except by crushing the insects to death , or by destroying their eggs . Properties
and ...
The same insect also is said to attack the mountain ash . Various experiments
have been tried to arrest their course , but most of them have proved fruitless ,
except by crushing the insects to death , or by destroying their eggs . Properties
and ...
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Insects . The insects which prey upon the Tilia americana are but few . Those
which prove the most injurious are the Hybernia tiliaria , or lime - tree moth , of
Harris , and the Saperda vestita , of Say . The Chrysomela scalaris of Le Conte ,
also ...
Insects . The insects which prey upon the Tilia americana are but few . Those
which prove the most injurious are the Hybernia tiliaria , or lime - tree moth , of
Harris , and the Saperda vestita , of Say . The Chrysomela scalaris of Le Conte ,
also ...
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This insect is found as far north as Virginia . Properties and Uses . The wood of
the American lime - tree , when dry , weighs thirty - five pounds to a cubic foot . It
is very white , when green , but becomes of a light - brown hue , when seasoned .
This insect is found as far north as Virginia . Properties and Uses . The wood of
the American lime - tree , when dry , weighs thirty - five pounds to a cubic foot . It
is very white , when green , but becomes of a light - brown hue , when seasoned .
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Notwithstanding the injuries which the trees have suffered by the depredations of
insects , for a few years , as well as by the discouragement soil , coming and
country wible to the ora patitude GOLDEN - FRUITED ORANGE - TREE . 63.
Notwithstanding the injuries which the trees have suffered by the depredations of
insects , for a few years , as well as by the discouragement soil , coming and
country wible to the ora patitude GOLDEN - FRUITED ORANGE - TREE . 63.
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