... a longer stem. But as it attains maturity, its picturesque form increases fast. Its lengthening stem assumes commonly an easy sweep. It seldom indeed deviates much from a straight line, but that gentle deviation is very graceful, and above all other... Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum - Strona 2230autor: John Claudius Loudon - 1854Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| William Gilpin - 1834 - Liczba stron: 432
...gentle deviation is very graceful, and above all other lines difficult to imitate. If accidentally either the stem or any of the larger branches take...bark is smoother than that of any other tree of the pine kind, except the Weymouth ; though we do not esteem this among its picturesque beauties. Its hue,... | |
| William Gilpin - 1883 - Liczba stron: 428
...gentle deviation is very graceful, though, above all other lines, difficult to trace. If accidentally either the stem, or any of the larger branches, take...bark is smoother than that, of any other tree of the Pine kind, except the Weymouth ; though we do not esteem this among its picturesque beauties. Its hue,... | |
| Francis George Heath - 1886 - Liczba stron: 474
...gentle deviation is very graceful, though, above all other lines, difficult to trace. If accidentally either the stem or any of the larger branches take...Stone Pine that, as the lateral branches decay, they generally leave stumps which, standing out in various parts of the stem, break the continuity of its... | |
| Charles Alexander Johns - 1892 - Liczba stron: 458
...gentle deviation is very graceful, and above all lines difficult to imitate. If accidentally cither the stem or any of the larger branches take a larger sweep than usual, the sweep seldom fails to be graceful. It is also among the beauties of the Stone Pine, that as the... | |
| George Simonds Boulger - 1907 - Liczba stron: 286
...gentle deviation is very graceful, and, above all other lines, difficult to imitate. If, accidentally, either the stem or any of the larger branches take...bark is smoother than that of any other tree of the Pine kind, except the Weymouth ; though we do not esteem this among its picturesque beauties. Its hue,... | |
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