单词 | arborescent |
例句 | Searching for trees in these spindly, barely arborescent paintings feels valid and foolish at once. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z A precipitation of silver, in a beautiful arborescent form. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z When the growth takes place from the skin or mucous membranes, the surface frequently presents numerous and usually arborescent papill� or villi. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z Tall, almost arborescent shrubs; with very divergent and rigid branches. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z The British species are all herbs, but the genus also includes shrubs and even arborescent forms, which are characteristic features of the vegetation of the higher levels on the mountains of tropical Africa. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z Herbaceous and arborescent plants spring up almost at once, first in the depressions, and then upon the surface of the sand hills. Man and Nature or, Physical Geography as Modified by Human Action 2011-11-11T03:00:34.027Z The state of being arborescent; the resemblance to a tree in minerals, or crystallizations, or groups of crystals in that form; as, the arborescence produced by precipitating silver. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z A solid, wedge-shaped mass of a reddish-brown color is present, whose shape is due to the arborescent branching of the terminal arteries. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z Shrubby or arborescent; often thirty feet high; with finely fissured bark. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z Still farther east, by Accra, are numerous arborescent Euphorbias, and immediately west of the lower Volta forests of oil palms and grassy plains with fan palms. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z It is the fruit of this tree to which interest attaches, and not to the flower as in some others—this is the arborescent Lotos. Fishes, Flowers, and Fire as Elements and Deities in the Phallic Faiths and Worship of the Ancient Religions of Greece, Babylon, 2011-10-13T02:00:41.150Z Dumb′-cane, a plant of the order Arace�, aberrant in its almost arborescent character, but agreeing with them in its acridity, which is in none of them more highly developed.—adv. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z The trees mostly were arborescent laurels I believe, with smooth brown boles which were blotched through their outer cuticle peeling away, much in the manner of that of the plane tree. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z Leafless, spiny, arborescent shrubs, three to ten feet high, with elongated, cylindrical joints, covered with oblong tubercles which bear from three to eight spines. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z Of these last the Juniper was remarkable for its abundance and large size, so as to be almost arborescent. Lachesis Lapponica A Tour in Lapland 2011-05-10T02:01:00.460Z The meadows in this neighbourhood abound with an arborescent willow, whose leaves are like those of an Alaternus, or a laurel. Lachesis Lapponica A Tour in Lapland, Volume 1 2010-12-31T03:00:11.350Z And in our groves we have such variety of arborescent prizes as no other district of London can boast, extending to the arbutus or strawberry-tree, and the liriodendron or tulip-tree. Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. I) 2010-12-27T03:00:17.990Z The arborescent aloe was also seen, its coral-red spike appearing above the sharp edge of some huge boulder, and strongly contrasting with the dull grey of the rock. The Young Yagers A Narrative of Hunting Adventures in Southern Africa 2010-12-20T17:11:52.020Z In this solution we can obtain osmotic growths which may attain to a height of 40 centimetres or more, vegetable forms, roots, arborescent twigs, leaves, and terminal organs. The Mechanism of Life The plants are rough-haired annual or perennial herbs, more rarely shrubby or arborescent, as in Cordia and Ehretia, which are tropical or sub-tropical. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" Well-known localities are Schneeberg in Saxony and Joachimsthal in Bohemia; at the former it has been found as arborescent groups penetrating brown jasper, which material has occasionally been cut and polished for small ornaments. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" Pel�e that destroyed Saint Pierre, he alludes to Arnoux' garden, and speaks of a spray of arborescent fern that had been sent him. Lafcadio Hearn Brongniart, to be arborescent ferns; but the discovery of their internal structure, and of their leaves, has since proved that they have no real affinity to ferns. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology In size it varies from a shrubby plant to a tree of from 30 to 40 ft. in height according to the climate in which it grows, being arborescent in tropical latitudes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" With regard to mountain flora arborescent shrubs do not reach beyond about 4000 ft. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony" We have this principle exemplified in the Carboniferous flora, by the magnitude of its arborescent club-mosses, and the vast variety of its gymnosperms. The Origin of the World According to Revelation and Science But the Bamboos, those great arborescent Grasses of the tropics, form a characteristic feature of the vegetation of those regions, of almost unexampled magnificence. The Romance of Natural History, Second Series In South America also arborescent grasses abound in the dense forests of Chiloe, in lat. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology Violets and plantains also form tall shrubby plants, and there are many strange arborescent composit�, as in other oceanic islands. Island Life Or the Phenomena and Causes of Insular Faunas and Floras It is a tree of the high mountains and with the white bark pine and the mountain hemlock, is found up to the limit of arborescent life. The Forests of Mount Rainier National Park The great majority, including most British representatives, are herbaceous, but in the warmer parts of the world shrubs and arborescent forms also occur; the latter are characteristic of the flora of oceanic islands. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7 "Columbus" to "Condottiere" Having sufficiently studied the exterior beauties of this remarkable building, of such arborescent magnificence; let us mount the steps to the broad, breezy veranda. Solaris Farm A Story of the Twentieth Century The streams are fringed with willows; fruit trees and alfalfa fields fill the irrigated valleys, and the lower mountain slopes are better covered with a thorny arborescent growth. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" Thus while twelve of the arborescent Lobeliace� have been found on Hawaii no less than seventeen occur on the much smaller Oahu, which has even a genus of these plants confined to it. Island Life Or the Phenomena and Causes of Insular Faunas and Floras The view afforded, however, by a good vertical section of a well-developed colony or cushion is interestingly arborescent. The North American Slime-Moulds A Descriptive List of All Species of Myxomycetes Hitherto Reported from the Continent of North America, with Notes on Some Extra-Limital Species Each spur, thus formed, is cut like a ship’s bow, with the Doric profile; the surfaces so obtained are then charged with arborescent ornament. The Stones of Venice, Volume I (of 3) Sometimes the vapor issues like a thread from the water, and after rising for a considerable height, spreads, and assumes an arborescent form as it is diluted by the atmospheric air. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 3, August, 1850. The collection of the museum is already rich in trunks of arborescent fern. Movement of the International Literary Exchanges, between France and North America from January 1845 to May, 1846 With Instructions for Collecting, Preparing, and Forwarding Objects of Natural History Written by The Professors Administrators of The Museum Of Natural History At Paris. And Instructions Relative to Anthropology and Zoology Silver is found embedded in various rocks, where it occurs in veins, assuming arborescent or thread-like forms, and occasionally appearing in large masses. The Mines and its Wonders The maples are medium-sized trees, of fairly rapid growth, sometimes form forests, and frequently constitute a large proportion of the arborescent growth. Seasoning of Wood Later forms of this symbol have the forward end the same, but the other end is wrought into an ornamental and somewhat arborescent head. The New England Magazine Volume 1, No. 6, June, 1886, Bay State Monthly Volume 4, No. 6, June, 1886 Now stately trees of various kinds appear, with smooth and highly-coloured bark, loaded with parasitical plants; while large and elegant ferns, and numerous and arborescent grasses, entwine the trees into one entangled mass. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America The posts were trunks of a species of arborescent yucca that grew plentifully around the spot, and the roof-thatch was the stiff loaves of the same, piled thickly over each other. The White Chief A Legend of Northern Mexico They were a species of arborescent yucca, then unknown to botanists. The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse This, like the ivy, when it rises above the wall, becomes arborescent, and ceases to throw out tendrils. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 454 Volume 18, New Series, September 11, 1852 I have never seen anything quite like it, the arborescent forms of the central thread of iron being hardly ever assumed by an ore of so much metallic luster. Hortus Inclusus Messages from the Wood to the Garden, Sent in Happy Days to the Sister Ladies of the Thwaite, Coniston Palm-trees appear in latitude 37 degrees; and an arborescent grass, very like the bamboo, three degrees further north. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America They are made from the leaves of an arborescent plant about five feet high, resembling the palm called toquilla. On the Banks of the Amazon Here they are arborescent—tree-ferns—rivalling their cousins the palms in stature, and like them, with their tall, straight stems and lobed leaves, contributing to the picturesqueness of the landscape. The Rifle Rangers The upper part of the plant, where it has mounted above the wall and become arborescent, is wholly devoid of such fibres, which never appear but when they have some object to fix upon. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 454 Volume 18, New Series, September 11, 1852 The arborescent growth consists of sparsely distributed cottonwoods and willows, closely confined to the river bottoms. The Cliff Ruins of Canyon de Chelly, Arizona Sixteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1894-95, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1897, pages 73-198 If our lungs find in the atmosphere the aliment they need, it is thanks to the inconceivably incoherent forests of arborescent fern. The Buried Temple There may be burns, vesications, and ecchymoses; arborescent markings are not uncommon. Aids to Forensic Medicine and Toxicology The vegetation of the plain consists mainly of bunch-grass, juniper, and tall, arborescent cacti. The Delight Makers The shuffling feet of Andrew Waples barely made watch-dogs growl in their dreams, and started his own heart with the concussions they produced on the arborescent and deeply-shadowed aisles of the after midnight. Tales of the Chesapeake The fringes of synovial membrane may also undergo a remarkable development, like that observed in arthritis deformans, and described as arborescent lipoma. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. It has a fibrous structure, crystallizes easily in regular octahedrons, presenting often the peculiar arborescent appearance of the fern. A System of Instruction in the Practical Use of the Blowpipe Being A Graduated Course Of Analysis For The Use Of Students And All Those Engaged In The Examination Of Metallic Combinations On crossing the Boga Panee, the country becomes perhaps more undulated and much more barren, scarcely any arborescent vegetation is to be seen, the little woody vegetation consisting of stunted shrubs. Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries Lava-blocks are scattered about in confusion, while tall arborescent cacti rise between them like skeletons, and bunches of grass point upward here and there. The Delight Makers It is to the animal and vegetable coral the sea owes its arborescent and floriform scenery, the counterpart of the forest and phaenogamous beauty that adorns the land. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 28, July, 1873 The small veins of the skin of the ankle and foot often show as fine blue streaks arranged in a stellate or arborescent manner, especially in women who have borne children. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. It is blood-red fact; it is warm-hearted invitation; it is leaping, bounding, flying good news; it is efflorescent with all light; it is rubescent with all glow; it is arborescent with all sweet shade. New Tabernacle Sermons I picked up the fruit of a Magnolia and Castanea, and observed an arborescent Leea. Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries It also occurs in filiform, capillary, and arborescent shapes, as likewise in leaves or membranes, and rolled masses. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, March 7, 1891 The arborescent and phaenogamous forms of the coral are to be noticed. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 28, July, 1873 There may be an overgrowth of the fatty fringes of the synovial sheath, a condition described as “arborescent lipoma.” Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. Coniferous species of trees constitute fully ninety-five per cent. of the arborescent growth in the region. The Lake of the Sky Lake Tahoe in the High Sierras of California and Nevada, its History, Indians, Discovery by Frémont, Legendary Lore, Various Namings, Physical Characteristics, Glacial Phenomena, Geology, Single Outlet, Automobile Routes, Historic Towns, Early Mining Excitements, Steamer Ride, Mineral Springs, Mountain and Lake Resorts, Trail and Camping Out Trips, Summer Residences, Fishing, Hunting, Flowers, Birds, Animals, Trees, and Chaparral, with a Full Account of the Tahoe National Forest, the Public Use of the Water of Lake Tahoe and Much Other Interesting Matter No forests whatever visible in this direction; the arborescent vegetation being confined to scattered and small trees. 5th.—We halted near Jumrood, after a march of ten miles and one furlong. Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries In New Zealand, too, are found many species of ferns, both those which are arborescent and those which are of more humble stature. The Story of a Piece of Coal What It Is, Whence It Comes, and Whither It Goes Shortly after starting this morning we crossed a creek, running south-west, with a few arborescent Callistemons growing out of the rocks here and there. Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the Late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. Etc. During the Years 1846-1850. Including Discoveries and Surveys in New Guinea, the Louisiade Archipelago, Etc. to Which Is Added the Account of Mr. E.B. Kennedy's Expedition for the Exploration of the Cape York Peninsula. By John Macgillivray, F.R.G.S. Naturalist to the Expedition. — Volume 2 Sometimes large patches of skin are scorched or stained, the discoloured area showing an arborescent appearance. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. Where springs gush from the rocks there are willow thickets, grassy flats, and bright flowery gardens, and in the hottest recesses the delicate abronia, mesquit, woody compositae, and arborescent cactuses. The Grand Cañon of the Colorado We have frequently remarked small radiant and arborescent crystallizations on dirty windows in London, and have found them to consist of sulphate of ammonia. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 382, July 25, 1829 The only arborescent plants discernible from the deck of our vessel, were clumps of brushwood. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 395, October 24, 1829 We crossed a creek running eastward, overhung by Melaleucas and arborescent callistemons, with plenty of grass on both sides; the soil appeared to become more sandy than that over which we had hitherto passed. Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the Late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. Etc. During the Years 1846-1850. Including Discoveries and Surveys in New Guinea, the Louisiade Archipelago, Etc. to Which Is Added the Account of Mr. E.B. Kennedy's Expedition for the Exploration of the Cape York Peninsula. By John Macgillivray, F.R.G.S. Naturalist to the Expedition. — Volume 2 The deciduous trees belong properly to the temperate zones, and constitute, indeed, the most interesting of all arborescent vegetation. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 46, August, 1861 By taking note of these peculiarities in their arborescent growth, one greatly magnifies his capacity for enjoying the beauties of trees. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 35, September, 1860 The water in our pitchers froze by the fireside, and the glass on the windows, even in rooms comfortably warmed, was encrusted with arborescent frost. Samuel F. B. Morse, His Letters and Journals In Two Volumes, Volume I. In the southern provinces of France, magnificent forests, intwined by arborescent grasses and with the trees loaded with parasitical plants, would hide the face of the land. The Voyage of the Beagle The point had been much discussed by geologists; it proved a godsend to United States surveyors weary of attempting to take observations among quagmires, moccasins, and arborescent weeds from fifteen to twenty feet high. Chita: a Memory of Last Island In countries near the equator, many plants which are herbs in our latitude assume arborescent forms. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 46, August, 1861 When one of these forest Elms is left by the woodman, and is seen standing alone in the clearing, it presents to our sight one of the most graceful and beautiful of all arborescent forms. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 35, September, 1860 Where springs gush from the rocks there are willow thickets, grassy flats, and bright, flowery gardens, and in the hottest recesses the delicate abronia, mesquite, woody compositae, and arborescent cactuses. Steep Trails California, Utah, Nevada, Washington, Oregon, the Grand Canyon And, as from that famous steed's hind-quarters there sprang an arborescent shelter, so, also, as a result of SHERIDAN'S "scrub race," do laurels shade that hero's brows. Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 03, April 16, 1870 The marked characteristic of these zones is that the trees, plants, and arborescent grasses differ more widely in their general character, as well as run more extensively into varieties. Life: Its True Genesis Then there were citrons and wild pomegranates and a score of other arborescent plants, all testifying to the fertility of this plateau of Central Africa. Dick Sands, the Boy Captain The arborescent crystallizations extend rapidly, and must be broken from time to time to prevent the formation of a metallic connection between the anode and the cathode. Scientific American Supplement, No. 433, April 19, 1884 Superb liliaceæ rose, to a height of twenty feet, and other arborescent trees of species unknown to the young naturalist, bent over the brook, which murmered gently beneath its leafy cradle. The Mysterious Island The irregularities of surface and arborescent appearance are well shown. Scientific American Supplement, No. 288, July 9, 1881 No other family of arborescent plants is so prolific in the development of the organs of flowering. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 3 On digging deep into the ground, in high valleys, where neither palm-trees nor arborescent ferns can grow, strata of coal are discovered, that still show vestiges of gigantic monocotyledonous plants. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2 Nothing but the signs of a sickly vegetation, nowhere arborescent. An Antarctic Mystery ASPARAGUS.—This plant belongs to the variously-featured family of the order Liliaceae, which, in the temperate regions of both hemispheres, are most abundant, and, between the tropics, gigantic in size and arborescent in form. The Book of Household Management Then, at a turn, you find yourself unexpectedly looking down upon a planted valley, through plumy fronds of arborescent fern. Two Years in the French West Indies The sap continues to mount as in the arborescent Euphorbia recently cut. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 3 These arborescent gramina rise to the height of twenty feet; their stem is constantly arched towards the summit. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2 This European Miocene flora was remarkable for the preponderance of arborescent and shrubby evergreens, and comprised many generic types no longer associated together in any existing flora or geographical province. The Antiquity of Man The hills by which the convent is backed, are crowned with palm-trees and arborescent ferns. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 The feathery beauty of the tree-ferns shadowing each brook, the grace of bamboo and arborescent grasses, seem to decrease as the road descends,—but the palms grow taller. Two Years in the French West Indies These arborescent crotons were of two new species,* very remarkable for their form, and peculiar to the peninsula of Araya. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 3 We were again struck during this day by the want of arborescent ferns in that country; they diminish visibly from the sixth degree of north latitude, while the palm-trees augment prodigiously towards the equator. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2 Herbaceous and arborescent plants spring up almost at once, first in the depressions, and then upon the surface of the sand-hills. The Earth as Modified by Human Action In proportion as we descended the mountain of Santa Maria, we saw the arborescent ferns diminish, and the number of palm-trees increase. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 Its steep edges, covered with an impenetrable arborescent growth, enclosed a great treeless plateau, a "lande." Memoirs (Vieux Souvenirs) of the Prince de Joinville An arborescent Acacia, in dense thickets, intercepted our course several times. Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia : from Moreton Bay to Port Essington, a distance of upwards of 3000 miles, during the years 1844-1845 The same remark holds good in regard to certain living extra-tropical arborescent ferns, particularly those of New Zealand. The Student's Elements of Geology The animals to which they belonged roamed on the shores of this subterranean sea, under the shade of those arborescent trees. A Journey to the Interior of the Earth Plantains and papaw trees are grouped together with groves of arborescent fern; and this mixture of wild and cultivated plants gives the place a peculiar charm. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 The superintendent of the men, after receiving the instructions of Joam Garral, had first cleared the ground of the creepers, brushwood, weeds, and arborescent plants which obstructed it. Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon The arborescent Vitex with ternate leaves, which I had first met with at the Flying-Fox Creek of the Roper, was also observed here. Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia : from Moreton Bay to Port Essington, a distance of upwards of 3000 miles, during the years 1844-1845 At the Abrolhos Islands on the coast of Brazil, where also there is much birds' dung, I found a great quantity of a brown, arborescent substance adhering to some trap-rock. Volcanic Islands We were in a regular tunnel formed by arching ferns and orchid-laden trees, giant pandanus, various palms and arborescent ferns and caladiums. Wanderings among South Sea Savages and in Borneo and the Philippines Above the region of arborescent heaths, called Monte Verde, is the region of ferns. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 Cassia trees, with their elegant pinnate foliage and conspicuous yellow flowers, formed a great proportion of the lower trees, and arborescent arums grew in groups around the swampy hollows. The Naturalist on the River Amazons Large blocks of granite crested the summits of the hills, and their slopes were covered with Acacia thickets, and arborescent Hakeas and Grevilleas. Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia : from Moreton Bay to Port Essington, a distance of upwards of 3000 miles, during the years 1844-1845 In its arborescent form, this substance singularly resembles some of the branched species of Nullipora. Volcanic Islands Some of the flashes branched out in a thousand different directions, making coralliform zigzags, and threw out wonderful jets of arborescent light. In Search of the Castaways; or the Children of Captain Grant The road, or rather path, which leads to Cumanacoa, runs along the right bank of the Manzanares, passing by the hospital of the Capuchins, situated in a small wood of lignum-vitae and arborescent capparis.* Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 The margins of these streams were paradises of leafiness and verdure; the most striking feature being the variety of ferns, with immense leaves, some terrestrial, others climbing over trees, and two, at least, arborescent. The Naturalist on the River Amazons The ridges at the head of this western creek were covered with an arborescent Capparis, the ripe fruit of which tasted very like strawberries; but those which were not ripe were very pungent. Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia : from Moreton Bay to Port Essington, a distance of upwards of 3000 miles, during the years 1844-1845 Having reached a great square he saw the portico of a palace in the Classic style, whose Corinthian columns reared their capitals of arborescent acanthus seventy metres above the stylobate. Penguin Island Other arborescent species, unknown to the young naturalist, bent over the stream, which could be heard murmuring beneath the bowers of verdure. The Mysterious Island It is chiefly characterized by an arborescent solanum, forty feet in height, the Urtica baccifera, and a new species of the genus Guettarda.* Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 These tufts in many places were overrun with ferns, and exterior to them a crowded row of arborescent arums, growing to a height of fifteen or twenty feet, formed a green palisade. The Naturalist on the River Amazons The path leading to the spring is so steep that we could touch with our hands the tops of the arborescent ferns, the trunks of which reach a height of more than twenty-five feet. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 We entered on a country studded with forests, and visited a convent surrounded by palm-trees and arborescent ferns. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 Below the retama, lies the region of ferns, bordered by the tract of the arborescent heaths. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 As they are not acquainted with the use of ovens, they place twigs of desmanthus, cassia, and the arborescent capparis, around the pots, and bake them in the open air. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 We at length enjoyed the refreshing breeze in the beautiful region of the arborescent erica and fern; and we were enveloped in a thick bed of clouds stationary at six hundred toises above the plain. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 On reviewing the different tribes of indigenous plants, we regret not finding trees with small pinnated leaves, and arborescent gramina. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 The Canaries have, in common with the Flora of the Azores, not the Dicksonia culcita, the only arborescent heath found at the thirty-ninth degree of latitude, but the Asplenium palmatum, and the Myrica Faya. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 Wandering in this thick wood of musaceae or arborescent plants, we constantly directed our course towards the eastern peak, which we perceived from time to time through an opening. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 The plain was covered with the tufts of Cassia, Caper, and those arborescent mimosas, which, like the pine of Italy, spread their branches in the form of an umbrella. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 The obstruction caused by the vegetation gradually diminished; it was, however, necessary to cut down some heliconias; but these arborescent plants were not now very thick or high. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 We discovered here, and in the valley of Caripe, five new kinds of arborescent ferns.* Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 |
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