The Trees of America; Native and Foreign, Pictorially and Botanically Delineated, and Scientifically and Popularly DescribedHarper & brothers, 1857 - 520 páginas |
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... side - suckers , and the stronger - growing species , if these were carefully removed , might be formed into very handsome small trees . In all the species , the flowers are yel- low . The fruit is generally red , always acid , and more ...
... side - suckers , and the stronger - growing species , if these were carefully removed , might be formed into very handsome small trees . In all the species , the flowers are yel- low . The fruit is generally red , always acid , and more ...
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... side - suckers , as to be concealed by them ; so that , even when the height of the plant is that of a tree , its character is still that of a bush . The blossoms are yellow , and , in general , are abundant , and produce a fine appear ...
... side - suckers , as to be concealed by them ; so that , even when the height of the plant is that of a tree , its character is still that of a bush . The blossoms are yellow , and , in general , are abundant , and produce a fine appear ...
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... side - suckers . The racemes of the blossoms should be thinned out , in order to reduce the number of bunches of fruit , and to increase its size . When the berberry is intended to become an ornamental tree , it should be trimmed , with ...
... side - suckers . The racemes of the blossoms should be thinned out , in order to reduce the number of bunches of fruit , and to increase its size . When the berberry is intended to become an ornamental tree , it should be trimmed , with ...
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... side of the trunk , and are supported by one hundred and eight pillars of wood and stone . There is a place of enter- tainment formed in the head of the tree , which may be ascended by a flight of steps . In the hollows of the branches ...
... side of the trunk , and are supported by one hundred and eight pillars of wood and stone . There is a place of enter- tainment formed in the head of the tree , which may be ascended by a flight of steps . In the hollows of the branches ...
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... sides , while the under sides have a slight appearance of down . The flowers occur in little clusters on the sides of the branches , are pleasing in their form , of a delicate white in the sweet oranges , and in the more acid varieties ...
... sides , while the under sides have a slight appearance of down . The flowers occur in little clusters on the sides of the branches , are pleasing in their form , of a delicate white in the sweet oranges , and in the more acid varieties ...
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