. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. 968 MAGNOLIA or ovate, rusty Inown imlii -icf-nt, :!-J in. long. Jlay- Aug. til I'rx > s I I aiiil :ir. angtistifoUa, Loud. (: . I^vs. hiiiceolate, wavy. Var. lanceolata, \ lliptic, less rusty beneath. 1952. 9:814. There are many other named varieties, of which var. Galissonli
. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. 968 MAGNOLIA or ovate, rusty Inown imlii -icf-nt, :!-J in. long. Jlay- Aug. til I'rx > s I I aiiil :ir. angtistifoUa, Loud. (: . I^vs. hiiiceolate, wavy. Var. lanceolata, \ lliptic, less rusty beneath. 1952. 9:814. There are many other named varieties, of which var. Galissonlinsis, Hort., has proved the hardiest in Europe. For other pictures, see Gn. 22, p. 28; 24, pp. 509, 511; 33, p. 5^8. M. comprdssa, Maxim. =Micheli;i r,,n,;,i, ..,, j/ i,,,.,',,f,i An- â â flla- Qlarged MAINE MAINE, HOETICULTUEE IN. FIl' Iff most northeasterly of the l"ni>. -i r^ i. â tudes 4G° G'and 47° 27'nori I, 71° 26'west. The name \va- designate the mainland as . i:;.: ii .m i islands along the coast. Althuuirh its extr from east to west is but 270 miles, its broke eadth is so. 5 to extend for 2,480 miles along the Atlantic. The total area of the state is 33,000 square miles, of \. iii li :;, is water surface. The surface of the state is 'I in two great slopes, separated by a broad plain n I 'iiHito2,000feetabovethesea (seethemaj.). This I 1 Mil. ilic eastern end of the Appalachian range, con- iaiii> iiumerous hills and mountains, the highest of which is Mt. Katahdin, with an altitude of 5,385 feet. The slopes are much broken by hills and lakes, and vast areas are still covered by the primeval forest. 'I'lure is thus provided a wide diversity of soil and cli- .1 iihi I,- in different parts of the state, which ;iii ' iiy ftr a considerable range in agricul- tiii , I -. I'uder these conditions, even from till I II . of tlie state, agriculture has ,., :, I,, I i:,ii,. nf :in,.),iM,K 'I'hi rr ^â ,,â |â e in 1892, ea'-h
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