The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 48National Geographic Society., 1925 - Geography |
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... plant . It flowers in May , June , and July . ARROWLEAF TEAR - THUMB Tracaulon sagittatum ( L. ) Small Buck- wheat Family [ Plate VII , left ] This species lives in wet soil from New- foundland to Florida and westward to British ...
... plant . It flowers in May , June , and July . ARROWLEAF TEAR - THUMB Tracaulon sagittatum ( L. ) Small Buck- wheat Family [ Plate VII , left ] This species lives in wet soil from New- foundland to Florida and westward to British ...
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... Plant " refers to this species of Mimosa . Its wide cultivation is due partly to the beauty of its bipennate foliage , but mainly to its sleepy movements and response to me- chanical irritation . Light and darkness will cause it to wake ...
... Plant " refers to this species of Mimosa . Its wide cultivation is due partly to the beauty of its bipennate foliage , but mainly to its sleepy movements and response to me- chanical irritation . Light and darkness will cause it to wake ...
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... planting seeds in early springtime and , later , nursing each individual plant through the hot months , until seasonable rains , brought new life to parched gardens . Turning over hard , dry soil with sharp sticks was no easy task ...
... planting seeds in early springtime and , later , nursing each individual plant through the hot months , until seasonable rains , brought new life to parched gardens . Turning over hard , dry soil with sharp sticks was no easy task ...
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As Disclosed by the National Geographic Societys | 227 |
An American Agricultural Explorer Makes His | 331 |
Flying Over the Arctic By LIEUTENANT COMMANDER RICHARD E BYRD U S Navy | 519 |
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