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... leaf is found at each joint , the base of which embraces the stalk to the next joint above its inser- tion , before it expands ; from hence to the point it is three or four feet in length , on the under side is a deep whitish furrow ...
... leaf is found at each joint , the base of which embraces the stalk to the next joint above its inser- tion , before it expands ; from hence to the point it is three or four feet in length , on the under side is a deep whitish furrow ...
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... leaves the first year , but in September , or October , of the year following , they flower . The saffron is gathered as soon as the flowers open , and is then separated from all filth , and formed into cakes by a very careful pressure ...
... leaves the first year , but in September , or October , of the year following , they flower . The saffron is gathered as soon as the flowers open , and is then separated from all filth , and formed into cakes by a very careful pressure ...
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... leaves are in length proportionable to the depth of the water in which they grow ; so they are sometimes almost a yard long : they are thick and fungous ; the leaves , which float upon the water , are shaped like the point of an arrow ...
... leaves are in length proportionable to the depth of the water in which they grow ; so they are sometimes almost a yard long : they are thick and fungous ; the leaves , which float upon the water , are shaped like the point of an arrow ...
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... leaves , indented at top , and woolly underneath . It grows abundant- ly in this country , but more frequently in dry than moist situations . It is of a brittle nature , and unfit for the basket - makers ; but will serve for poles ...
... leaves , indented at top , and woolly underneath . It grows abundant- ly in this country , but more frequently in dry than moist situations . It is of a brittle nature , and unfit for the basket - makers ; but will serve for poles ...
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... leaves , which are fleshy , and ter- minate in acute spines . S. soda rises with herbaceous stalks near three feet high , spreading wide . The leaves on the prin cipal stalk , and those on the lower part of the branches , are long ...
... leaves , which are fleshy , and ter- minate in acute spines . S. soda rises with herbaceous stalks near three feet high , spreading wide . The leaves on the prin cipal stalk , and those on the lower part of the branches , are long ...
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