. American forestry. Forests and forestry. Showing the Stunted Growth of the Torrey Pine Upon the Ridges. Photo by E. Roorback. might have been removed. It is supposed that the Indians carried away the fallen logs for fire wood and that the sands hurried the scars made by digging for each bit of root. The tree flowers in February and March, the pollen bearing blossoms being large, terete, light brown in color and clustered thickly at the ends of the branches. These pines are being companioned by many small shrubs and flowers which have crept in from the surrounding mesa for protection. Whereve
. American forestry. Forests and forestry. Showing the Stunted Growth of the Torrey Pine Upon the Ridges. Photo by E. Roorback. might have been removed. It is supposed that the Indians carried away the fallen logs for fire wood and that the sands hurried the scars made by digging for each bit of root. The tree flowers in February and March, the pollen bearing blossoms being large, terete, light brown in color and clustered thickly at the ends of the branches. These pines are being companioned by many small shrubs and flowers which have crept in from the surrounding mesa for protection. Wherever shrubs grow, the birds congregate. So Torrey Island is developing into a most interesting resort of bird, flower and shrub. Its plant life is of unusual interest for the local species of beach and mesa have. Showing the Arid Bluffs Among Which the Torrey Pines Are Living. Photo by E. 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 American Forestry Association. Washington, D. C. : American Forestry Association
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