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Page 656
... American Revolution . The white pine is the largest of the Ameri- can conifers growing east of the Rocky Moun- tains . At maturity it stands from 90 to 150 feet high , occasionally attaining 200 feet . Conifers are the cone - bearing ...
... American Revolution . The white pine is the largest of the Ameri- can conifers growing east of the Rocky Moun- tains . At maturity it stands from 90 to 150 feet high , occasionally attaining 200 feet . Conifers are the cone - bearing ...
Page 658
... American for- ests that the elm ( Ulmus americana ) is " ... the most magnificent vegetable of the tem- perate zone . " History Was Made Under Elms William Penn came to terms with the In- dians beneath a huge American elm . Under the ...
... American for- ests that the elm ( Ulmus americana ) is " ... the most magnificent vegetable of the tem- perate zone . " History Was Made Under Elms William Penn came to terms with the In- dians beneath a huge American elm . Under the ...
Page 667
... American holly stays dressed up all year round . Its broad leaves are in decided contrast to the needlelike ones of most of the other native evergreens . Mature holly trees average between 40 and 50 feet in height ; they may reach up to ...
... American holly stays dressed up all year round . Its broad leaves are in decided contrast to the needlelike ones of most of the other native evergreens . Mature holly trees average between 40 and 50 feet in height ; they may reach up to ...
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My Life in Forbidden Lhasa | 1 |
Under Canvas in the Atomic Age | 49 |
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