Handbook of West-American Cone-Bearers
Handbook of West-American Cone-Bearers
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Male flowers from the axils of last year's leaves, oblong, becoming pendent, profusely decorating the under border of the fern-like branchlets.
The wood of the firs, while not so valuable, gener- ally, as the Yellow and White Pines, is quite strong, and is used for bridge timbers, some of the species for piling, for interior finish, and for cooperage.
Being odorless it is well adapted for butter and fruit boxes, etc.
The Firs of Northwest America may be considered in two groups — Large-cone and... Small-cone Firs.
ENGLISH NAMES FOR THE GROUPS AND SPECIES.
Before classifying and describing our western species, " the great diflSculty of selecting the best, i. ., the correct and shortest English names for them, may be discussed.
The leaves of many species of Fir, both in the Old and New World, are striped beneath with a double set of long lines of white stomata or breathing pores, giving the foliage a glistening sheen of silver, and winning for such firs the name from antiquity of "Silver Fire." Each of our two groups— Large-cone and Small-cone — has two Silver Firs in it.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Male flowers from the axils of last year's leaves, oblong, becoming pendent, profusely decorating the under border of the fern-like branchlets.
The wood of the firs, while not so valuable, gener- ally, as the Yellow and White Pines, is quite strong, and is used for bridge timbers, some of the species for piling, for interior finish, and for cooperage.
Being odorless it is well adapted for butter and fruit boxes, etc.
The Firs of Northwest America may be considered in two groups — Large-cone and... Small-cone Firs.
ENGLISH NAMES FOR THE GROUPS AND SPECIES.
Before classifying and describing our western species, " the great diflSculty of selecting the best, i. ., the correct and shortest English names for them, may be discussed.
The leaves of many species of Fir, both in the Old and New World, are striped beneath with a double set of long lines of white stomata or breathing pores, giving the foliage a glistening sheen of silver, and winning for such firs the name from antiquity of "Silver Fire." Each of our two groups— Large-cone and Small-cone — has two Silver Firs in it.
What to read after Handbook of West-American Cone-Bearers?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by J G John Gill Lemmon to read onlineMoreLess
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