Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 8Americana Corporation, 1965 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... species have been widely intro- duced into other waters . CRASH , a coarse , heavy fabric , generally of linen , but ... species of annual or perennial succulent herbs and shrubs and a few climbing members . It is widely distributed in ...
... species have been widely intro- duced into other waters . CRASH , a coarse , heavy fabric , generally of linen , but ... species of annual or perennial succulent herbs and shrubs and a few climbing members . It is widely distributed in ...
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... species . Sometimes this genus is regarded as the sole member of the family Cycadaceae , while all other genera are regarded as members of the family Zamiaceae . Cycas circinalis , known as the fern palm , has been called the gem of the ...
... species . Sometimes this genus is regarded as the sole member of the family Cycadaceae , while all other genera are regarded as members of the family Zamiaceae . Cycas circinalis , known as the fern palm , has been called the gem of the ...
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... species . ( 3 ) Microcycas , Palma Corcha , is a mono- typic genus found in Pinar del Río , western Cuba . Its only species , M. calocoma , is columnar in habit , but occasionally branched , and some- times 30 feet high . The leaflets ...
... species . ( 3 ) Microcycas , Palma Corcha , is a mono- typic genus found in Pinar del Río , western Cuba . Its only species , M. calocoma , is columnar in habit , but occasionally branched , and some- times 30 feet high . The leaflets ...
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