The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 79National Geographic Society, 1941 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... trees , the hills are lush with mountain violets , epiphytic orchids , and dogwood . There are candlenut trees , the kernels of which when strung on bamboo burn like a candle ; woman's tongue , the durable wood of which is used for boat ...
... trees , the hills are lush with mountain violets , epiphytic orchids , and dogwood . There are candlenut trees , the kernels of which when strung on bamboo burn like a candle ; woman's tongue , the durable wood of which is used for boat ...
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... trees , and curious tree ferns which grew in open grassland and withstood frost and fire . Buttercups , daisies , gentians , and a host of little alpine flowers grew above tim- berline and extended down the treeless grass valleys to the ...
... trees , and curious tree ferns which grew in open grassland and withstood frost and fire . Buttercups , daisies , gentians , and a host of little alpine flowers grew above tim- berline and extended down the treeless grass valleys to the ...
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... trees in order to leave the pandanus uninjured . At the very beginning of operations one of our Dyaks , careless of warnings not to dam- age the nut trees , hacked two of the stiltlike prop roots from a young tree . The owner was ...
... trees in order to leave the pandanus uninjured . At the very beginning of operations one of our Dyaks , careless of warnings not to dam- age the nut trees , hacked two of the stiltlike prop roots from a young tree . The owner was ...
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Classic Greece Merges Into 1941 News 19 illustrations from photographs 15 illustrations | 93 |
Foremost Fiber of the World By J R HILDEBRAND | 137 |
Echoes from Yugoslavia 16 illustrations from photographs 793 | 152 |
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