The Encyclopedia Americana: The International Reference Work, Volume 7Americana Corporation, 1960 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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Page 134
... species are nutritious , although rabbit - foot clover ( T. arvense ) , a grey colored , silky headed , weedy species found grow-. ing. on. poor. thin. soils. ,. becomes. unpalatable. by. the time it blooms . Clovers are used for hay , ...
... species are nutritious , although rabbit - foot clover ( T. arvense ) , a grey colored , silky headed , weedy species found grow-. ing. on. poor. thin. soils. ,. becomes. unpalatable. by. the time it blooms . Clovers are used for hay , ...
Page 138
... species are on the verge of becoming extinct . Lycopodium powder , sometimes called vegeta- ble brimstone or vegetable sulphur , consists of the yellow spores of species of Lycopodium . It is a highly inflammable powder used ...
... species are on the verge of becoming extinct . Lycopodium powder , sometimes called vegeta- ble brimstone or vegetable sulphur , consists of the yellow spores of species of Lycopodium . It is a highly inflammable powder used ...
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... species , including the typical E. corallinus , are confined to tropical South America and the West Indies . CORAL TREE , leguminous plants of the genus Erythrina , which has about 50 species . They are shrubs or trees with trifoliate ...
... species , including the typical E. corallinus , are confined to tropical South America and the West Indies . CORAL TREE , leguminous plants of the genus Erythrina , which has about 50 species . They are shrubs or trees with trifoliate ...
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