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Pagina 3
... height and thickness , are , with very few exceptions , of no use as timber . Almost all the timber trees of the world , with the exception of the bamboo , belong to what botanists denominate the dicotyledonous division of vegetables ...
... height and thickness , are , with very few exceptions , of no use as timber . Almost all the timber trees of the world , with the exception of the bamboo , belong to what botanists denominate the dicotyledonous division of vegetables ...
Pagina 9
... height . Most of these trees have since been cut down for want of room ; but we have the names and the measurement of the whole of them . There are , also , at the present time ( December , 1834 ) , many trees in the arboretum of the ...
... height . Most of these trees have since been cut down for want of room ; but we have the names and the measurement of the whole of them . There are , also , at the present time ( December , 1834 ) , many trees in the arboretum of the ...
Pagina 30
... height . Nearly the whole grow in moist ground . Pópulus álba qu . mas , a . fœm . , trémula mas , t . fœm . , nigra ... height . 28 deciduous trees , from 15 ft . to 30 ft . in height . 1 evergreen tree , from 60 ft . to 80 ft . , the ...
... height . Nearly the whole grow in moist ground . Pópulus álba qu . mas , a . fœm . , trémula mas , t . fœm . , nigra ... height . 28 deciduous trees , from 15 ft . to 30 ft . in height . 1 evergreen tree , from 60 ft . to 80 ft . , the ...
Pagina 57
... height was 70 ft . , and the diameter of the space covered by its branches 100 ft . The girt of the trunk , at 7 ft . from the ground , was no less than 16 ft .; at 12 ft . , it was 20 ft . in circumference ; and the limbs varied in ...
... height was 70 ft . , and the diameter of the space covered by its branches 100 ft . The girt of the trunk , at 7 ft . from the ground , was no less than 16 ft .; at 12 ft . , it was 20 ft . in circumference ; and the limbs varied in ...
Pagina 113
... height ; a sweet chestnut , 45 years planted , which has attained the height of 85 ft .; a yew tree , 45 years planted , which has attained the height of 50 ft .; an arbor vitæ , planted 25 years , and 20 ft . high ; and a Làrix ...
... height ; a sweet chestnut , 45 years planted , which has attained the height of 85 ft .; a yew tree , 45 years planted , which has attained the height of 50 ft .; an arbor vitæ , planted 25 years , and 20 ft . high ; and a Làrix ...
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Arboretum Et Fruticetum Britannicum: Or, The Trees and Shrubs of ..., Volume 1 John Claudius Loudon Volledige weergave - 1838 |
Arboretum Et Fruticetum Britannicum: Or, The Trees and Shrubs of ..., Volume 1 J. C. Loudon Volledige weergave - 1844 |
Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
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Populaire passages
Pagina 300 - It is also remarkable for the irritability of its stamens, which, when the filament is touched on the inside with the point of a pin or any other hard instrument, bend forward towards the pistil, touch the stigma with the anther, remain curved for a short time, and then partially recover their erect position : this is best seen in warm dry weather. After heavy rain the phenomenon...
Pagina ccxxvi - THE BOWMAN'S GLORY ; or archery revived. Giving an account of the many signal favours vouchsafed to archers and archery by those renowned monarchs, King Henry VI l l., James, and Charles I.
Pagina i - Half-Hardy, pictorially and botanically delineated, and scientifically and popularly described ; with their Propagation. Culture, ¿Management, and Uses in the Arts, in useful and ornamental Plantations, and in Landscape Gardening; preceded by a historical and geographical Outline of the Trees and Shrubs of Temperate Climates throughout the World, 8 vole.
Pagina 12 - ... as to be recognised at once as works of art. A residence, thus laid out, is clearly distinguished from the woody scenery of the surrounding country ; and is satisfactory, because it displays the working of the human mind, and confers distinction on the owner as a man of wealth and taste. A residence laid out in the modern style, with the surface of the ground disposed in imitation of the undulations of nature, and the trees scattered over it in groups and masses, neither in straight lines nor...
Pagina 300 - The purpose which this contrivance of nature answers is evident In the original position of the stamens the anthers are sheltered from rain by the concavity of the petals. Thus probably they remain, till some insect coming to extract honey from the base of the flower, thrusts itself between the filaments, and almost unavoidably touches them in the most irritable part : thus the impregnation of the germ is performed ; and as it is chiefly in...
Pagina ccxxi - SPECTACLE de la nature : or nature display'd, being discourses on such particulars of natural history as were thought most proper to excite the curiosity, and form the minds of youth.
Pagina 19 - In old times trees were the very temples of the gods ; and, according to that ancient manner, the plain and simple peasants of the country, savouring still of antiquity, do at this day consecrate to one god or other the goodliest and fairest trees that they can...
Pagina 420 - Basilicata and Calabria it is said, by Tenore, to acquire colossal dimensions. It is certainly very singular that so fine a tree as this, occupying so large a tract of country, frequently visited by English tourists, should be almost unknown in this country ; and yet, although it is perfectly hardy, and very easily multiplied, it is scarcely ever met with in any but botanical collections.
Pagina cciii - Travels in Scotland, by an unusual Route, with a Trip to the Orkneys and Hebrides, containing hints for...
Pagina 86 - He was not slow, however, in acquiring the confidence and regard of his fellow citizens. On the 25th of July, 1786, he was elected a member of the American Philosophical Society; and at the general election in October, 1789, he was chosen a member of the assembly for the City of Philadelphia. This was his first and last appearance on the stage of political life. Although repeatedly urged at subsequent periods to accept of public appointments, and to take part in political operations...