The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 76National Geographic Society, 1940 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 229
... tiny stamens and pistils which form the flower proper . Spurges are also characterized by a milky juice in leaves and stems , which , although fre- quently poisonous in varying degrees , is the source of valuable articles of commerce ...
... tiny stamens and pistils which form the flower proper . Spurges are also characterized by a milky juice in leaves and stems , which , although fre- quently poisonous in varying degrees , is the source of valuable articles of commerce ...
Page 232
... tiny marauders , un- aided , are held prisoners for life . PURSLANE FAMILY ( Portulacaceae ) Many purslanes make little or no claim to beauty , since the flowers are tiny and short- lived , but their thick and juicy leaves are of value ...
... tiny marauders , un- aided , are held prisoners for life . PURSLANE FAMILY ( Portulacaceae ) Many purslanes make little or no claim to beauty , since the flowers are tiny and short- lived , but their thick and juicy leaves are of value ...
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... tiny ovary , which will develop into a pod full of peas or beans , and ten stamens as a rule are so snugly packed away in the keel that it is often only with great difficulty that even the strongest bees can reach the nectar . For the ...
... tiny ovary , which will develop into a pod full of peas or beans , and ten stamens as a rule are so snugly packed away in the keel that it is often only with great difficulty that even the strongest bees can reach the nectar . For the ...
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Solar Systems Eternal Show 10 illustrations in color from paintings by CHARLES | 17 |
Whales and Sharks Make Exciting Neighbors for a Professors | 33 |
Stalking Big Game with Color Camera 28 illustrations in color from natural color photo | 89 |
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