The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7Grolier Incorporated, 1996 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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CLOUDBERRY , kloud'ber - e , a hardy wild flower widely distributed in the high mountains of northern temperate regions . ... Some plants bear both male and female flowers ; others bear only male flowers or only female flowers .
CLOUDBERRY , kloud'ber - e , a hardy wild flower widely distributed in the high mountains of northern temperate regions . ... Some plants bear both male and female flowers ; others bear only male flowers or only female flowers .
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The trees are grown from seed and begin to produce flowers when about 8 or 9 years old . They continue to produce flowers for 50 years or more . The buds are picked by hand and are dried in the sun until they shrivel and turn dark brown ...
The trees are grown from seed and begin to produce flowers when about 8 or 9 years old . They continue to produce flowers for 50 years or more . The buds are picked by hand and are dried in the sun until they shrivel and turn dark brown ...
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464 STIGMA ANTHERS- PETALS -DISC FLOWER- PAPPUS- OVARY- BRACTS- RECEPTACLE- PETALS A. DISK FLOWERS ONLY Spotted Star Thistle ( Centaurea maculosa ) RAY FLOWER- -STIGMA -PAPPUS -OVARY ILLUSTRATION BY ARABELLE WHEATLEY C. RAY FLOWERS ONLY ...
464 STIGMA ANTHERS- PETALS -DISC FLOWER- PAPPUS- OVARY- BRACTS- RECEPTACLE- PETALS A. DISK FLOWERS ONLY Spotted Star Thistle ( Centaurea maculosa ) RAY FLOWER- -STIGMA -PAPPUS -OVARY ILLUSTRATION BY ARABELLE WHEATLEY C. RAY FLOWERS ONLY ...
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