Practical Forestry: A Treatise on the Propagation, Planting, and Cultivation, with a Description, and the Botanical and Popular Names of All the Indigenous Trees of the United States, Both Evergreen and Deciduous, Together with Notes on a Large Number of the Most Valuable Exotic SpeciesOrange Judd Company, 1908 - 299 páginas |
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... twigs , old wood , mosses , and decaying herbaceous plants , all of which go to make up a sponge- like mass , covering the earth and filling the interstices between rocks , or perhaps such has been washed into depressions where the land ...
... twigs , old wood , mosses , and decaying herbaceous plants , all of which go to make up a sponge- like mass , covering the earth and filling the interstices between rocks , or perhaps such has been washed into depressions where the land ...
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... twigs , and rough bark on the larger branches and stems of the trees , also intercept the rain falling upon them , and thus diminish the amount of water that would otherwise reach the earth . TREES FOR SHELTER . Pioneers in heavily ...
... twigs , and rough bark on the larger branches and stems of the trees , also intercept the rain falling upon them , and thus diminish the amount of water that would otherwise reach the earth . TREES FOR SHELTER . Pioneers in heavily ...
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... twigs , where it is exposed to the air and light , and converted into organizable matter . In this condition a part goes to aid in the prolongation . of the branches , enlargement of the leaves , and formation of the buds , flowers ...
... twigs , where it is exposed to the air and light , and converted into organizable matter . In this condition a part goes to aid in the prolongation . of the branches , enlargement of the leaves , and formation of the buds , flowers ...
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... twigs , but as warm weather again approaches , and the temperature of the soil increases , the roots again commence to absorb crude sap and force it upward , where it meets soluble organized matter changing its colɔr , taste , and ...
... twigs , but as warm weather again approaches , and the temperature of the soil increases , the roots again commence to absorb crude sap and force it upward , where it meets soluble organized matter changing its colɔr , taste , and ...
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... twigs or on the yearling stems of seedlings , and from these the branches or lateral shoots are pro- duced . Accessory buds are merely a multiplication of the axil- lary bud , two , three , or even more in a cluster , but it is seldom ...
... twigs or on the yearling stems of seedlings , and from these the branches or lateral shoots are pro- duced . Accessory buds are merely a multiplication of the axil- lary bud , two , three , or even more in a cluster , but it is seldom ...
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Página 227 - Leaves lanceolate and lance-linear, pointed and tapering at each end, serrate, smooth (except on the petioles and midrib), and green on both sides; stipules small, deciduous; scales short and rounded, villous; stamens three to six ; pods mostly short-ovate.
Página 291 - ... Researches of the Asiatic Society of Bengal ; but I may here observe that they consist of three cylindrical boxes of gold, pewter (or some mixed metal), and iron, which were found cased within one another, and placed in a chamber cut in a large block of stone at the foundation of the pile. The gold box is about three inches long and an inch and a half in diameter, filled with a black dirty substance like mud, half liquid, and mixed up with small pieces of glass or amber ; which would suggest...