The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 76National Geographic Society, 1940 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 299
... TREE Not far away from this historic palm I was shown specimens of trees that also made Brazilian history - in fact , gave the country its name - the pau brasil . Spiny of trunk and limbs , these trees were used as dyewood . Pieces of ...
... TREE Not far away from this historic palm I was shown specimens of trees that also made Brazilian history - in fact , gave the country its name - the pau brasil . Spiny of trunk and limbs , these trees were used as dyewood . Pieces of ...
Page 301
... trees . Splash- ing the green foliage are yellow - flowering acacias , purple Quaresma , and silvery im- baubas . The Quaresma , or Lent , bushes are so named because they are usually in full bloom during the Lenten season . On some of ...
... trees . Splash- ing the green foliage are yellow - flowering acacias , purple Quaresma , and silvery im- baubas . The Quaresma , or Lent , bushes are so named because they are usually in full bloom during the Lenten season . On some of ...
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... TREES Nor should it be forgotten that none of the city's trees is native to this soil . All were planted here . Buenos Aires thinks noth- ing of tossing full - grown trees about and verdant plazas follow obsolete or encumber- ing ...
... TREES Nor should it be forgotten that none of the city's trees is native to this soil . All were planted here . Buenos Aires thinks noth- ing of tossing full - grown trees about and verdant plazas follow obsolete or encumber- ing ...
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Solar Systems Eternal Show 10 illustrations in color from paintings by CHARLES | 17 |
Stalking Big Game with Color Camera 28 illustrations in color from natural color photo | 89 |
Floral Garlands of Prairie Plain and Woodland 125 flower paintings by EDITH | 224 |
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