. The big trees of California, their history and characteristics. Sequoia. [from old catalog]. -^^=^^^ 4 N^^ â bark into ridges is caused by the gradual increase in the size of the tree inside the bark. The color of the bark grad- ually changes from a dark pur- ple tint to a cinnamon color, and becomes corrugated into narrow vertical ridges. On full grown trees, where well sheltered and protected from fierce storms, these ridges of bark are sometimes found two feet in thickness, in rare in- stances three feet. The aver- age thickness is probably about fifteen inches, and, where open- ly expose
. The big trees of California, their history and characteristics. Sequoia. [from old catalog]. -^^=^^^ 4 N^^ â bark into ridges is caused by the gradual increase in the size of the tree inside the bark. The color of the bark grad- ually changes from a dark pur- ple tint to a cinnamon color, and becomes corrugated into narrow vertical ridges. On full grown trees, where well sheltered and protected from fierce storms, these ridges of bark are sometimes found two feet in thickness, in rare in- stances three feet. The aver- age thickness is probably about fifteen inches, and, where open- ly exposed to storms, still less. â63â ^^%. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Clark, Galen, 1814- [from old catalog]. Yosemite Valley, Cal. , G Clark [Redondo, Cal. , Press o Reflex publishing co. ]
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