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... species of this genus are annuals , perennials , or shrubby ; and all have leafy stems . They are natives chiefly of the temperate parts of the old world . C. leu- canthemum , of Linnæus , the Ox - EYE DAISY , now the Leucanthemum vul ...
... species of this genus are annuals , perennials , or shrubby ; and all have leafy stems . They are natives chiefly of the temperate parts of the old world . C. leu- canthemum , of Linnæus , the Ox - EYE DAISY , now the Leucanthemum vul ...
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... species are only about an inch long . The elytræ , or wing - covers , of the cicade are almost always transparent and veined . They dwell on shrubs and trees , of which they suck the juices . The male insects alone pos- sess the organs ...
... species are only about an inch long . The elytræ , or wing - covers , of the cicade are almost always transparent and veined . They dwell on shrubs and trees , of which they suck the juices . The male insects alone pos- sess the organs ...
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... species of this genus are sometimes trees of great magnitude ; but an aftergrowth springing from their roots when they have been felled , they often appear only as large shrubs ; and some of them in the highest mountain - regions in ...
... species of this genus are sometimes trees of great magnitude ; but an aftergrowth springing from their roots when they have been felled , they often appear only as large shrubs ; and some of them in the highest mountain - regions in ...
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... species of C. were growing on the Neilgherry hills , and permanent plantations of 40,000 trees had been made . In June , 1863 , the first specimen of C. bark , sent from India to Europe , was exhibited , and proved to yield a percentage ...
... species of C. were growing on the Neilgherry hills , and permanent plantations of 40,000 trees had been made . In June , 1863 , the first specimen of C. bark , sent from India to Europe , was exhibited , and proved to yield a percentage ...
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... species are natives of the southern parts of Britain . The flowers of some are very pretty . C. maritima , a native of the south of Europe , and other species , have for some time been much cul- tivated in gardens and green - houses ...
... species are natives of the southern parts of Britain . The flowers of some are very pretty . C. maritima , a native of the south of Europe , and other species , have for some time been much cul- tivated in gardens and green - houses ...
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