The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 104National Geographic Society, 1953 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 177
... flowers ( page 168 ) . Our suburban hotel was perched high on a cliff , overlooking the Atlantic where Dias once sailed . At dusk we climbed down a wind- ing stairway so many steps ! -to the boulder- strewn beach below . Charming ...
... flowers ( page 168 ) . Our suburban hotel was perched high on a cliff , overlooking the Atlantic where Dias once sailed . At dusk we climbed down a wind- ing stairway so many steps ! -to the boulder- strewn beach below . Charming ...
Page 204
... Flowers For 33 years scientists have known that the changing length of day and night is a basic regulator of plant life . The phenomenon is called photoperiodism . But how it works is still a mystery . Some plants blossom only in the ...
... Flowers For 33 years scientists have known that the changing length of day and night is a basic regulator of plant life . The phenomenon is called photoperiodism . But how it works is still a mystery . Some plants blossom only in the ...
Page 418
... Flower beds leave no space for young baseball players . So we persuaded our land- lord to eliminate the flowers and make a " lawn " of mud and crab grass . All houses have sunrooms called gulkhana , literally " flower room . " Flower ...
... Flower beds leave no space for young baseball players . So we persuaded our land- lord to eliminate the flowers and make a " lawn " of mud and crab grass . All houses have sunrooms called gulkhana , literally " flower room . " Flower ...
Contents
Fact Finding for Tomorrows Planes A Little Faninabox Wind | v |
All America Mingles in the Prairie State | ix |
Rip Van Winkle of the Underground North Americas Much Misunder | xii |
Copyright | |
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