| Emigrants - 1794 - 230 sivua
...the ground, and hence they afcend perfe&ly ftraight, with a gradual taper forty or fifty feet to the limbs ; but below five or fix feet, thefe trunks would...more in circumference, on account of the projecting joints or fupporta, which are more or lefe according to the number of horizontal horizontal roots they... | |
| William Bartram, Mark Van Doren - 1928 - 426 sivua
...gradual taper, forty or fifty feet to the limbs; but below five or six feet, these trunks would measure a third more in circumference, on account of the projecting jambs, or supports, which are more or less, according to the number of horizontal roots that they arise from:... | |
| 1883 - 400 sivua
...with a slight taper, 40 or 50 feet to the limbs, but below five or six feet these trunks would measure a third more in circumference, on account of the projecting jambs or supports."' nearly bare of grass, others have a dense undergrowth of the same trees." Page 84. Castanea... | |
| 1883 - 476 sivua
...with a slight taper, 40 or 50 feet to the limbs, but below five or six feet these trunks would measure a third more in circumference, on account of the projecting jambs or supports." BOTANICAL GAZETTE. nearly bare of grass, others have a dense undergrowth of the same trees."... | |
| R.J. Berry - 2007 - 293 sivua
...gradual taper, forty or fifty feet to the limbs; but below five or six feet, these trunks would measure a third more in circumference, on account of the projecting jambs, or supports, which are more or less, according to the number of horizontal roots that they arise from:... | |
| Mark J. Smith - 1999 - 454 sivua
...gradual taper, forty or fifty feet to the limbs; but below five or six feet, these trunks would measure a third more in circumference, on account of the projecting jambs, or supports, which are more or less, according to the number of horizontal roots that they arise from:... | |
| Chris J. Magoc - 2002 - 324 sivua
...black oak in Pennsylvania, New-Jersey, New-York, and New-England. six feet, these trunks would measure a third more in circumference, on account of the projecting jambs, or supports, which are more or less, according to the number of horizontal roots that they arise from:... | |
| William Bartram - 2007 - 437 sivua
...gradual taper, forty or fifty feet to the limbs; but below five or six feet, these trunks would measure a third more in circumference, on account of the projecting jambs, or supports, which are more or less, according to the number of horizontal roots that they arise from:... | |
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