The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 90National Geographic Society, 1946 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 343
... plant juices that ooze from the spongy lining of the wall . It has only to absorb and as- similate the food prepared and brought to it by the plant which is its host . There is here a power of control over a plant's productivity by mere ...
... plant juices that ooze from the spongy lining of the wall . It has only to absorb and as- similate the food prepared and brought to it by the plant which is its host . There is here a power of control over a plant's productivity by mere ...
Page 441
... plant . Plantings in this area total sev- eral thousand acres ; all come from original cuttings set out in 1925 in Panama . Four countries of Central America planted abacá at World War II's beginning . Costa Rica now has the largest ...
... plant . Plantings in this area total sev- eral thousand acres ; all come from original cuttings set out in 1925 in Panama . Four countries of Central America planted abacá at World War II's beginning . Costa Rica now has the largest ...
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... plant produces its single stem of fruit , then dies . New plants spring up from shoots , or suckers , around the base of the original planting . Why Bananas Are Cut Green Harvesting goes on continually , bananas being cut while green ...
... plant produces its single stem of fruit , then dies . New plants spring up from shoots , or suckers , around the base of the original planting . Why Bananas Are Cut Green Harvesting goes on continually , bananas being cut while green ...
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