The Trees of America; Native and Foreign, Pictorially and Botanically Delineated, and Scientifically and Popularly DescribedHarper & brothers, 1857 - 520 páginas |
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... numerous branches and twigs , which generally have a vertical , rather than a hori- zontal direction ; so that a large tree of this species , would probably be more fastigiate than any of its con- geners . This tree , as well as those ...
... numerous branches and twigs , which generally have a vertical , rather than a hori- zontal direction ; so that a large tree of this species , would probably be more fastigiate than any of its con- geners . This tree , as well as those ...
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... numerous , and variegated with dif- ferent colours , among which , yellow predominates . They have an agreeable odour , and , surrounded by the luxuriant foliage , they produce a fine effect The fruit is composed of numerous thin ...
... numerous , and variegated with dif- ferent colours , among which , yellow predominates . They have an agreeable odour , and , surrounded by the luxuriant foliage , they produce a fine effect The fruit is composed of numerous thin ...
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... numerous old trees which are spread all over Britain were procured . The old- est tree in England , estimated at over one hundred and fifty years of age , is at Fulham palace . It is about fifty feet high , and its trunk , at one foot ...
... numerous old trees which are spread all over Britain were procured . The old- est tree in England , estimated at over one hundred and fifty years of age , is at Fulham palace . It is about fifty feet high , and its trunk , at one foot ...
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... numerous other articles among turners ' wares . Among agriculturists , trunks of these trees are often formed into eating and drinking troughs for their animals , which , when exposed to the weather , last as long as those made of ...
... numerous other articles among turners ' wares . Among agriculturists , trunks of these trees are often formed into eating and drinking troughs for their animals , which , when exposed to the weather , last as long as those made of ...
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... numerous trees which would produce excel- lent timber , if cut down . We have never heard of any having been felled for this purpose . Every possessor of a tulip - tree , in Europe , values it far higher for its beauty in a living state ...
... numerous trees which would produce excel- lent timber , if cut down . We have never heard of any having been felled for this purpose . Every possessor of a tulip - tree , in Europe , values it far higher for its beauty in a living state ...
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