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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... length , and from three to four inches broad . The flowers , which put forth in March , April or May , are of a milky whiteness , from six to eight inches in diameter , and emit a powerful odour . The fruit , which is of a deep - red ...
... length , and from three to four inches broad . The flowers , which put forth in March , April or May , are of a milky whiteness , from six to eight inches in diameter , and emit a powerful odour . The fruit , which is of a deep - red ...
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... length , and the tree , in ten years , will attain a height of ten or fifteen feet , flowering the second or third year after grafting . Properties and Uses . Besides the value of the Magnolia conspicua as an ornamental plant or tree ...
... length , and the tree , in ten years , will attain a height of ten or fifteen feet , flowering the second or third year after grafting . Properties and Uses . Besides the value of the Magnolia conspicua as an ornamental plant or tree ...
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... length . Each spike or fruit contains sixty or seventy carpels , of which , never more than a third , and in some seasons , not more than seven or eight in the whole number are produc- tive . It is also observed , that during ten years ...
... length . Each spike or fruit contains sixty or seventy carpels , of which , never more than a third , and in some seasons , not more than seven or eight in the whole number are produc- tive . It is also observed , that during ten years ...
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... length of the sepals . - Torrey and Gray , Flora . Description . HE Annona triloba is a small tree , seldom ex- ceeding thirty feet in height , densely cloth- ed with long leaves , lying over one another , in such a manner as to give a ...
... length of the sepals . - Torrey and Gray , Flora . Description . HE Annona triloba is a small tree , seldom ex- ceeding thirty feet in height , densely cloth- ed with long leaves , lying over one another , in such a manner as to give a ...
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... length ; hence a plant , in ten years , does not reach above three or four feet in height , and will not flower till of fifteen or twenty years ' growth . It may be considered as a curious , slow- growing , deciduous shrub , well ...
... length ; hence a plant , in ten years , does not reach above three or four feet in height , and will not flower till of fifteen or twenty years ' growth . It may be considered as a curious , slow- growing , deciduous shrub , well ...
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