A Geographical, Historical, Commercial, and Agricultural View of the United States of AmericaBy H. Fisher, 1820 - 758 páginas |
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... trees ; and the swamps , which are very large , pro- duce bay trees and cedars . On the contrary , in the moun- tainous parts the soil is perpetually moist , and very fertile . This is demonstrated by the vegetable strength of the trees ...
... trees ; and the swamps , which are very large , pro- duce bay trees and cedars . On the contrary , in the moun- tainous parts the soil is perpetually moist , and very fertile . This is demonstrated by the vegetable strength of the trees ...
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... tree never seen but upon good ground . A maple tree of the diameter of twenty inches , will commonly yield sufficient sap for making five pounds of sugar each year ; and instances have been known of trees yielding nearly this quantity ...
... tree never seen but upon good ground . A maple tree of the diameter of twenty inches , will commonly yield sufficient sap for making five pounds of sugar each year ; and instances have been known of trees yielding nearly this quantity ...
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... trees in the American forests ( the beech not excepted ) by the planters who chop or gird the trunks of trees , in order to kill them . The maple - tree , in the space of twenty years , attains a growth sufficient for yielding five ...
... trees in the American forests ( the beech not excepted ) by the planters who chop or gird the trunks of trees , in order to kill them . The maple - tree , in the space of twenty years , attains a growth sufficient for yielding five ...
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