The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 96National Geographic Society, 1949 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 200
... known since ancient times and is believed to have originated in Afghanistan and adjacent areas . A wide diversity of forms unknown in America is found in middle Asia and also in Asia Minor . Apparently some primitive forms were carried ...
... known since ancient times and is believed to have originated in Afghanistan and adjacent areas . A wide diversity of forms unknown in America is found in middle Asia and also in Asia Minor . Apparently some primitive forms were carried ...
Page 209
... known to English - speaking people bore colorful egg- shaped fruits . The Spaniards of the 16th century called eggplants berengenas , or " apples of love , " while some of the botanists of northern Europe of the same period called the ...
... known to English - speaking people bore colorful egg- shaped fruits . The Spaniards of the 16th century called eggplants berengenas , or " apples of love , " while some of the botanists of northern Europe of the same period called the ...
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... known in the Western World a scant 250 years . It is puzzling , indeed , that this plant of Chinese origin should have become estab- lished so late in the West ( including western Asia , Europe , and the Americas ) , while many other ...
... known in the Western World a scant 250 years . It is puzzling , indeed , that this plant of Chinese origin should have become estab- lished so late in the West ( including western Asia , Europe , and the Americas ) , while many other ...
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Adobe New Mexico By Mason Sutherland With 28 illustrations in color from natural | xiii |
Workshop of the Titans By Albert W Atwood | 117 |
Power Comes Back to Peiping By Nelson T Johnson and W Robert Moore With 18 | 337 |
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