Arboretum Et Fruticetum Britannicum: Or, The Trees and Shrubs of Britain, Native and Foreign, Hardy and Half-hardy, Pictorially and Botanically Delineated, and Scientifically and Popularly Described; with Their Propagation, Culture, Management, and Uses in the Arts, in Useful and Ornamental Plantations, and in Landscape-gardening; Preceded by a Historical and Geographical Outline of the Trees and Shrubs of Temperate Climates Throughout the World, Tom 4author, and Sold, 1838 - 8 |
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Strona 2060
... sheaths , in the room of leaves . The flowers are unisexual , and disposed in verticillate spikes ; they have neither calyx nor corolla , are monandrous , and their ovaries are lenticular , with a solitary erect ovule . The fruit ...
... sheaths , in the room of leaves . The flowers are unisexual , and disposed in verticillate spikes ; they have neither calyx nor corolla , are monandrous , and their ovaries are lenticular , with a solitary erect ovule . The fruit ...
Strona 2061
... Sheaths of the male 4 - cleft , glabrous . A tree , 15 ft . high ; a native of New Caledonia . Introduced in 1823 . C. distyla Vent . Cels . , t . 62. , Willd . Sp . Pl . , 4. p . 191. Dioecious . Branchlets erect , round . Scales of ...
... Sheaths of the male 4 - cleft , glabrous . A tree , 15 ft . high ; a native of New Caledonia . Introduced in 1823 . C. distyla Vent . Cels . , t . 62. , Willd . Sp . Pl . , 4. p . 191. Dioecious . Branchlets erect , round . Scales of ...
Strona 2065
... sheath , or 2 semi- oval acuminate scales , spreading or relaxed , and in the fertile branches somewhat dis- tinct ; in the sterile ones adhering , so as to form a short tube . Flowers monœcious : male and female on the same branchlets ...
... sheath , or 2 semi- oval acuminate scales , spreading or relaxed , and in the fertile branches somewhat dis- tinct ; in the sterile ones adhering , so as to form a short tube . Flowers monœcious : male and female on the same branchlets ...
Strona 2103
... sheath about the base of the group , at least in most of these ; in some in rows , in some oppositely in pairs , decussate in direction ; imbricately in several . ( Lindl . Nat . Syst . of Bot .; T. Nees ab Esenbeck Gen. Pl . Fl . Germ ...
... sheath about the base of the group , at least in most of these ; in some in rows , in some oppositely in pairs , decussate in direction ; imbricately in several . ( Lindl . Nat . Syst . of Bot .; T. Nees ab Esenbeck Gen. Pl . Fl . Germ ...
Strona 2104
... thin outer scales in length , and concealing them : persistent . Leaves in groups of 2 , 3 , or 5 ; cach group arising out of a scaly sheath . ABIES Link . This differs from Pìnus , as above 2104 PART III . ARBORETUM AND FRUTICETUM .
... thin outer scales in length , and concealing them : persistent . Leaves in groups of 2 , 3 , or 5 ; cach group arising out of a scaly sheath . ABIES Link . This differs from Pìnus , as above 2104 PART III . ARBORETUM AND FRUTICETUM .
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14 foot 40 years planted Abiétinæ álba Amer appearance bark berries Botanic Garden branches buds Castle catkins cedar Char circumference climate of London colour common juniper cones Conif covered cypress deciduous diameter Dropmore Duke England Engravings evergreen excélsa feet flowers fœm foliage forests France genus glaucous green ground grows growth hardy height Hopetoun House Hort Horticultural Society's Garden Identification imbricated insert introduced Lamb larch leaves length Lindl Lodd Loddiges London male catkins Michaux Michx mountains native North nurseries paragraph headed Pináster pine and fir pinetum Pinus plantations produced Pursh resin roots scales Scotch pine Scotland seedlings seeds sheaths shoots shrub silver fir soil Spec species specimens spruce fir stem stone pine sylvestris Synonymes thick timber transplanted trunk 2 ft turpentine variety Willd wood young trees
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Strona 2084 - Beneath those rugged elms, that yew tree's shade, Where heaves the turf in many a mould'ring heap, Each in his narrow cell for ever laid, The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep.
Strona 2122 - His spear, to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills to be the mast Of some great ammiral, were but a wand.
Strona 2122 - His praise, ye Winds, that from four quarters blow, Breathe soft or loud ; and, wave your tops, ye Pines, With every plant, in sign of worship wave. Fountains, and ye that warble, as ye flow, Melodious murmurs, warbling tune his praise. Join voices all ye living Souls: Ye Birds, That singing up to Heaven-gate ascend, Bear on your wings and in your notes his praise.
Strona 2084 - But worthier still of note Are those fraternal Four of Borrowdale, Joined in one solemn and capacious grove ; Huge trunks ! and each particular trunk a growth Of intertwisted fibres serpentine Up-coiling, and inveterately convolved...
Strona 2404 - All the fowls of heaven made their nests in his boughs, and under his branches did all the beasts of the field bring forth their young, and under his shadow dwelt all great nations.
Strona 2084 - He gathers all the parish there ; Points out the place of either yew, Here Baucis, there Philemon, grew : Till once a parson of our town, ' To mend his barn, cut Baucis down ; At which, 'tis hard to be...
Strona 2084 - There is a Yew-tree, pride of Lorton Vale, Which to this day stands single, in the midst Of its own darkness, as it stood of yore : Not loth to furnish weapons for the bands Of Umfraville or Percy ere they marched To Scotland's heaths ; or those that crossed the sea And drew their sounding bows at Azincour, Perhaps at earlier Crecy, or Poictiers.
Strona 2083 - Midst skulls and coffins, epitaphs and worms: Where light-heel'd ghosts, and visionary shades, Beneath the wan cold moon (as fame reports) Embodied, thick, perform their mystic rounds. No other merriment, dull tree, is thine.
Strona 2412 - L'homme superbe est renversé, Ses propres flèches l'ont percé. UNE AUTRE. J'ai vu l'impie adoré sur la terre; Pareil au cèdre, il cachait dans les cieux Son front audacieux; II semblait à son gré gouverner le tonnerre, Foulait aux pieds ses ennemis vaincus : Je n'ai fait que passer, il n'était déjà plus.
Strona 2404 - Behold, the Assyrian was a cedar in Lebanon with fair branches, and with a shadowing shroud, and of an high stature; and his top was among the thick boughs. The waters made him great, the deep set him up on high with her rivers running round about his plants, and sent out her little rivers unto all the trees of the field.