. The trees of America [microform] : native and foreign, pictorially and botanically delineated and scientifically and popularly described, being considered principally with reference to their geography and history, soil and situation, propagation and culture, accidents and diseases .... Trees; Arbres. Oenus FICUS, Tourn. Urticaceas. Ficus, Figuier, Feigenbaum, Fico, Figuera, Higuera, I igueirt Fig-tree, SynonyTnes, Of Authors. Polygamia Dioecia. Si/sl. Lin. France. Germany. Italy. Spain. , Britain and receptace; those in the upper part male the es't '''.^'"S


. The trees of America [microform] : native and foreign, pictorially and botanically delineated and scientifically and popularly described, being considered principally with reference to their geography and history, soil and situation, propagation and culture, accidents and diseases .... Trees; Arbres. Oenus FICUS, Tourn. Urticaceas. Ficus, Figuier, Feigenbaum, Fico, Figuera, Higuera, I igueirt Fig-tree, SynonyTnes, Of Authors. Polygamia Dioecia. Si/sl. Lin. France. Germany. Italy. Spain. , Britain and receptace; those in the upper part male the es't '''.^'"S" '"'^''' "inu'e, many vi?hTa receptacles upon distinct plLts^ Calyx of male Vmrti' "i^" ^°'^"' °^ '^^ch ^ex occupy cs,nc^ cleit, having a tube that inves!s a tSshapTd stalif^hnJ s ^""^'"' ^- ^^'y* "f female'^Lwer 5 on one side, and extending to the base ofThe stvlp ll . ^''^'"' '^'^ P"'"' ^'''^"^ ^dnate to the ovarv common fl? Ffc" car L A'' '""""h bear edible fruit, ihc of Its growth. This tree islscriSbTpi v wifh "'' ^"^ ^â¢'" ^'^^ singt,larity confirmed by more recent observations and wZh h" ^^^"'â¢^^y'^Wch has been eral by the poet Milton, in the XvlnVbeauS lines :~" ''"^'""'^ "''"''^^ ^^'â Abou the ,ââihe, tree ; ,, pillared S'"" «â¢"' High overarclsed, will, echoing walks ; brShi^^l^;^^-;^^,-\-^^a Ijazel-nnt in size; bat the lateral tree extends itself to a considerablj^we. F^omSl^'^^^^ '^ ''""'' ^ ^^"^'^ cies of ficus may be extracted an clastic gum resenSirAl '' Tf ""'H' 'P'" merce, which is principally obtained from Hp ^semblmg the caoutchouc of com- equatorial regions of AmerLr ^'^'^^ gmanensis, a native of the i. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - col


Size: 1603px × 1559px
Photo credit: © The Book Worm / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., bookauthorbrownedjdanieljayb180, bookcentury1800, bookdecade1840