The Popular Science Monthly, Volumen43D. Appleton, 1893 |
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... agave was introduced in the south of Europe , and be- came quite at home there . Linnæus , not realizing that all the agaves are American , gave it the specific name of Agave ameri- cana . Now there are more than a hundred species on ...
... agave was introduced in the south of Europe , and be- came quite at home there . Linnæus , not realizing that all the agaves are American , gave it the specific name of Agave ameri- cana . Now there are more than a hundred species on ...
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... agaves called amole - is used for soap , and when roasted furnishes what is consid- ered a " savory food . " The Agave ameri- cana is planted in Algeria for hedges . The dry flower stalks furnish materials for light buildings ; and the ...
... agaves called amole - is used for soap , and when roasted furnishes what is consid- ered a " savory food . " The Agave ameri- cana is planted in Algeria for hedges . The dry flower stalks furnish materials for light buildings ; and the ...
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... agaves , and the yuccas , while through his in- vestigations of these types the attention of our great American systematist , Asa Gray , was first directly turned to the vegetation of the Southwestern highlands . One of the absorbing ...
... agaves , and the yuccas , while through his in- vestigations of these types the attention of our great American systematist , Asa Gray , was first directly turned to the vegetation of the Southwestern highlands . One of the absorbing ...
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... agave , his lofty noble- ness of mind ; and the yucca , the passionate beauty of his nature . But let the sentiment ... agaves , all luxuriating in their adopted habitats . Such , then , is. FIG . 3. - AGAVE BED . Tree Agave on the Right ...
... agave , his lofty noble- ness of mind ; and the yucca , the passionate beauty of his nature . But let the sentiment ... agaves , all luxuriating in their adopted habitats . Such , then , is. FIG . 3. - AGAVE BED . Tree Agave on the Right ...
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... agaves and yuccas belong in the other great class of angiospermous flowering plants , nearly parallel , but lower ranked - the monocotyledons . Further , the agaves and yuccas stand in nearly parallel divisions among monocotyledons - the ...
... agaves and yuccas belong in the other great class of angiospermous flowering plants , nearly parallel , but lower ranked - the monocotyledons . Further , the agaves and yuccas stand in nearly parallel divisions among monocotyledons - the ...
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