| 单词 | basswood |
| 例句 | Omakayas helped her, threading the tough basswood strands through holes punched by Grandma’s awl. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z She herself was smoothing out a paddle to use in stirring the syrup, and just the day before Deydey had started hollowing a peeled, smooth piece of basswood for a trough. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z I find a basswood tree, take out my knife, and cut off several branches. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I lean back in the lounging chair I constructed from bent saplings held together with rope made from the inner bark of the basswood tree, and enjoy the primitive forest. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Alice shinnied up a rope she had made of basswood bark, and I followed. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Early on the morning of the second day he was home, he cut poles and used basswood twine to rope together two platforms, one on either side of the cornfield. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z She can catch fish with a thorn hook and a line of braided basswood, and she knows the wild edible plants. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z She was binding the edges with strips of basswood bark and sinew. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z Omakayas decided to set this last bird free and she gently undid the basswood fiber twine from a sharp black-clawed foot, its neck, a ragged baby feathered wing. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z As I hop from rock to rock beneath shady basswoods and hemlocks, I hear the cry of the red-tailed hawk who nests on the mountain crest. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The damage on redbud, walnut and basswood took longer to heal. The cicadas are coming. But gardeners need not panic. 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z Using thin pieces of poplar or basswood, the original materials, usually isn’t feasible because of the materials available, he said. I’ve seen bad antique restoration stories on TV. How can I find good work? 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z He has spent $4,000 and 5,000 hours during the last three years, carving the parts out of brass and basswood and painting them in their original shades of dark green with white trim. Antiques: Eames Trove to Be Sold at Wright Auction House 2010-04-01T22:41:00Z Mr. Sun drew original illustrations, and then had student helpers carve them into soft basswood — a process that required an enormous amount of time and skill. A Chinese Artist Consumed by the Idea of Inevitable Change 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z We find a white oak close to an American basswood, and then a tulip poplar. An ecologist speaks for the silent giants: Old-growth trees 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z Among them: red maple, red oak, basswood and ironwood. Forest Service Explores Moving Trees to Save Them from Hotter Weather 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z The region is rich with aspen, birch, maple, basswood, and other deciduous hardwood trees, according to NASA. Fall colors in Midwest spotted from space as autumn arrives 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z The woods hold a special place in the German psyche and national identity, reaching back to the Germanic tribes who worshiped the basswoods and oaks covering the central European lands they ruled. Climate Change Strikes at the Heart of German Identity: The Woods 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z His heads are made of basswood, the soft, sap-free trunk of the linden tree. For this waterfowl artisan, carving duck decoys is old hat 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z And then a Picasso of basswoods and a Van Gogh of red oaks. Opinion | Why is an energy company asking for permission to destroy a masterpiece? 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z According to a Purdue management plan, the overstory of Davis woods is a mix of oak, hickory, beech, maple, walnut, ash and basswood. Donated wooded land home to trees from 300 to 400 years old 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z Some are walnut; others are butternut or basswood. Mitchell couple serves others with their artistic talents 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z A pile of red oak, basswood, white ash, hard maple and other logs sat in a staging area near Route 56. Logging effort in Pennsylvania: A labor of love 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z The exhibit is a roomful of 10 giant basswood masks carved by Michael and painted by Ellis, illustrating 10 diseases common in Alaska. Sitka hosts mask exhibit featuring 10 common Alaska diseases 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z She recalls hearing a cracking noise two years ago and arriving to find an embarrassed student, his hammock and the downed branch of an American basswood. Want to Hang Out? Some Colleges Say No to Hammocks 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z Once a company town for men employed in the mines, its main road is now lined only with poplars, sycamores, and basswood, a few poured-concrete foundations, and a crumbling single-story brick wall. The crumbling of Big Coal: Appalachia reels as an industry meets its demise 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Gursky’s pieces ranged from wooden kitchen utensils to intricate carvings of birds and fish made from pine, cherry, walnut, poplar, basswood and aspen. Brighton man reels in wooden fish with talented hands 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z The retired City of Soldotna policeman and self-proclaimed romantic was forced to switch from his preferred basswood to cottonwood, which he said actually worked out for the better, “if you can believe it.” Sterling carver finds his niche 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z The rocky ridges support species not typically found in a northeastern Minnesota forest - ironwood, oak and basswood. Plans set in stone, trees at Lake Vermilion park 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z As a whole, the deciduous forest was home to many different tree species—oaks, beeches, maples, basswoods, hickories, chestnut, ashes, elms, birches and poplars—but different types of trees predominated in different regions. A New Generation of American Chestnut Trees May Redefine America's Forests 2014-03-01T13:30:00Z In open prairies and waste land; honey yield abundant; one of the main crop yielders; honey compared with basswood. Texas Honey Plants 2012-04-04T02:00:58.927Z If it rained, a shed of elm or basswood bark was the ready work of an hour, a pile of evergreen boughs formed a bed, and the saddle or the knapsack a pillow. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z All the bowls were made of basswood, White and polished very smoothly. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z I have one eighth inch basswood, cherry, butternut and walnut. Scientific American, Vol. XXXIX.?No. 24. [New Series.], December 14, 1878 A Weekly Journal Of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, And Manufactures 2012-01-05T03:00:31.783Z Leaf linings are referred to in silver maple, white poplar, and white basswood. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z THE basswood, or American linden, is a rather tall tree with a broad, round-topped crown. Forest Trees of Illinois How to Know Them 2011-10-08T02:00:23.997Z More frequently, the forest was of a fresher growth; and the restless leaves of young maples and basswood shook down spots of sunlight on the marching columns. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z The tree, preferably basswood, cottonwood, or soft maple, is selected with care, the trunk cut the 50 proper length, twelve to sixteen feet, roughly shaped externally, and then hollowed out with much pains. Indian Scout Talks A Guide for Boy Scouts and Camp Fire Girls 2011-09-11T02:00:11.207Z Footnote 29: So called because they wore shoes made from the inner bark of basswood or linden trees. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z An infusion of basswood flowers has long been a home remedy for indigestion, nervousness, coughs, and hoarseness. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z The white basswood, Tilia heterophylla Vent., is similar to the preceding species, but with somewhat lighter bark. Forest Trees of Illinois How to Know Them 2011-10-08T02:00:23.997Z These are known in this country as basswood or white-wood; in Europe they are called Lime Trees. Woodcraft or, How a Patrol Leader Made Good 2011-08-24T02:00:22.913Z For the first, take a smooth piece of pine board, cedar, basswood, cottonwood, or any other wood, but these are soft and easy to work. Indian Scout Talks A Guide for Boy Scouts and Camp Fire Girls 2011-09-11T02:00:11.207Z They said then to the basswood barks, 'We will write orders on your skins immediately.' The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z The American linden or basswood is a stately spreading tree reaching one hundred and twenty feet in height and a trunk diameter of four feet. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z Buffalo Creek flowed lazily into the lake; no harbor had been begun; and on quiet days in summer the bees could still be heard humming among the basswoods by its waters. Old Trails on the Niagara Frontier 2011-08-06T02:00:04.917Z The timber is composed of basswood, maple, butternut, several species of oak, and a sprinkling of white pine. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z Other skees were made of basswood or elm bark, stiffened with rawhide or doubled, always with the slippery inner side against the snow. Indian Scout Talks A Guide for Boy Scouts and Camp Fire Girls 2011-09-11T02:00:11.207Z All structural timbers and poles were fastened by tying with ropes of raw hide or of basswood or elm fiber. A Book Written by the Spirits of the So-Called Dead 2011-05-03T02:00:17.413Z This alone would account for the fact that basswoods greatly outnumbered all other trees in the virgin forests of the Ohio Valley. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z Finally he swam underneath the flock, caught several by the feet, and tied them to his belt with withes of basswood bark. Indian Legends Retold 2011-04-21T02:00:49.077Z Among the vivid green I see A yellow leaf, And yonder in the basswood tree An empty nest swings lonesomely— The wheat's in sheaf. The Cornflower, and Other Poems 2011-04-07T02:00:18.740Z Sometimes strips of the inner layer of basswood bark are used for this purpose. Indian Scout Talks A Guide for Boy Scouts and Camp Fire Girls 2011-09-11T02:00:11.207Z Windfalls are especially common among shallow-rooted trees, as hemlock, basswood and spruce, on sandy soil and on 230-1 shallow soil underlaid with solid stone, especially where open spaces give the wind free sweep. Wood and Forest 2011-03-01T03:00:42.647Z The downy basswood has leaves that are green on both sides, but its young shoots and leaf-linings are coated with rusty hairs. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z The forest land through which I had lately passed was principally covered with hard timber, as oak, walnut, elm, basswood. Sketches in Canada, and rambles among the red men 2011-02-10T03:00:51.280Z Scattered about were grand elm and butternut, fine basswood and buttonwood trees, with small groves of the Canadian willow, which pleasantly resembles, in habit, the olive tree of the south of Europe. Toronto of Old 2011-02-10T03:00:45.907Z The one species of basswood belonging to the vicinity is also there. The Niagara River 2011-02-08T03:00:09.703Z Kaubina appeared in a moment to forget this advice, for he said to his wife, "Come, let us go over to the island for basswood bark." Algic Researches, Comprising Inquiries Respecting the Mental Characteristics of the North American Indians, Vol. 2 of 2 Indian Tales and Legends 2011-02-06T03:01:02.343Z It is a miniature throughout of the American basswood, except that the blade that bears the flower-cluster is rounded at its base, while the others taper narrowly to the short stem. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z The Indian, who seemed curious as to his movements and willing to share his mid-day meal, tied his canoe to a basswood tree and followed the standard-bearer. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z Soft pine, poplar, basswood, or cedar boards are best, and old dry goods boxes make excellent stretching boards. Science of Trapping Describes the Fur Bearing Animals, Their Nature, Habits And Distribution, With Practical Methods For Their Capture I use a large leaf from a first growth basswood. Fox Trapping A Book of Instruction Telling How to Trap, Snare, Poison and Shoot - A Valuable Book for Trappers I made a stretching board from a spault I split out of a basswood log and stretched the otter skin, and put in the balance of the day in chopping wood. Fifty Years a Hunter and Trapper Autobiography, experiences and observations of Eldred Nathaniel Woodcock during his fifty years of hunting and trapping. I came on before your grandmother did, and put up a rough shanty of logs, with a bark roof, and a floor of split pieces of basswood. Little Oskaloo or, The White Whirlwind They are modelled after the Indian birch-bark canoe, and are made of basswood or cedar. Harper's Round Table, August 20, 1895 Kinds of Canoes Practicable canoes are made of birch bark stretched over light frames; of cedar; of basswood; of canvas, and of canvas cover over stiff frames. Camp and Trail Together the old Arrow-maker and Hiawatha entered the wigwam, and Minnehaha laid aside her mat of rushes and brought them food and drink in vessels of earth and bowls of basswood. The Story of Hiawatha Adapted from Longfellow We then split chinking block out of a basswood tree to renew the chinkings that had been gnawed and eaten up by the porcupines. Fifty Years a Hunter and Trapper Autobiography, experiences and observations of Eldred Nathaniel Woodcock during his fifty years of hunting and trapping. Go off and ask somebody that wears brass buttons and a basswood head. Si Klegg, Book 5 (of 6) The Deacon's Adventures At Chattanooga In Caring For The Boys The basswood boats are not so liable to leak as others. Harper's Round Table, August 20, 1895 One day the man put his wife in a basswood canoe, and started to take her across the river. Si Klegg, Book 4 (of 6) Experiences Of Si And Shorty On The Great Tullahoma Campaign Sumptuous was the feast Nokomis Made at Hiawatha's wedding; All the bowls were made of basswood, White and polished very smoothly, All the spoons of horn of bison, Black and polished very smoothly. The Story of Hiawatha Adapted from Longfellow Come, don't move around as if sawed out o' basswood. Si Klegg, Book 2 (of 6) Thru The Stone River Campaign And In Winter Quarters At Murfreesboro This is a quick and easy way to get rid of the shade that otherwise would stunt the crops, and it prevents such trees as chestnut, buckeye and basswood from sprouting from the stumps. Our Southern Highlanders All our specimens are on very rotten wood, basswood, Tilia americana. 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 The only thing I kin think of is to cut up some basswood chips and fry with this pork. Si Klegg, Book 4 (of 6) Experiences Of Si And Shorty On The Great Tullahoma Campaign The high ground grows the very best sorts of hard wood—oak, sugar maple, elm, basswood. Cedar Creek From the Shanty to the Settlement Bands.—The best yet known is the inside bark of the linden or American basswood. Soil Culture Use basswood one fourth inch thick, or other soft wood. Primary Handwork If one may judge from the material at hand, the favorite habitat is very rotten basswood, Tilia americana. 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 Two whip-poor-wills were uttering their insistent note, hidden somewhere among the thick foliage of the maple and basswood trees that towered above the spring down behind the house where the Ballards lived. The Eye of Dread Mr. Bunting speedily tired of manufacturing the basswood troughs alone, and sloped over to the group who were raising the walls of the shanty. Cedar Creek From the Shanty to the Settlement For the wooden separators, porous wood, such as Port Orford cedar, basswood, cypress, or cedar is used. The Automobile Storage Battery Its Care And Repair A great variety of material is used to make the tie, as raffia, wooltwine, willow, inner bark of the linden or basswood, green rye straw, corn husks, carpet-rags and wire. Manual of American Grape-Growing Those that I have had the best luck with are balsam fir, cottonwood roots, tamarack, European larch, red cedar, white cedar, Oregon cedar, basswood, cypress, and sometimes second-growth white pine. Boy Scouts Handbook The First Edition, 1911 They passed through the house and down toward the spring house under the maple and basswood trees at the back, walking between rows of currant bushes where the fruit hung red. The Eye of Dread After a good drink of the clear, cold water from a cup made of a basswood leaf, they washed faces and hands, and went to the flat rock for breakfast. Harper's Young People, September 21, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly Flowers of the American linden A kindly tree is this linden, or lime, or basswood, to give it all its common names. Getting Acquainted with the Trees You see," said Reuben, excitement conquering reserve, "the boys were all there—there wasn't one of 'em late, and every one had a sprig of basswood in his hat and in his buttonhole. Say and Seal, Volume I The best wood for the drill is old, dry brash, but not punky, balsam fir or cottonwood roots; but basswood, white cedar, red cedar, tamarack, and sometimes even white pine, will do. Boy Scouts Handbook The First Edition, 1911 But, should the teacher be able to obtain the proper materials, basswood a quarter or three-eighths of an inch thick, and whittling knives are the requisites. Construction Work for Rural and Elementary Schools Balsam fir, basswood, and the white and loblolly pines make quick fires, but are soon spent. Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts The veeries were ringing their bells in the tree tops and a cat bird was fairly spilling out music of a dozen delightful varieties from a hidden corner behind a basswood bush. In Orchard Glen For want of chairs, rude seats were made with axe and auger by boring holes and inserting legs in planks split from basswood logs, hewn smooth on one side. The Two Hundredth Anniversary of the Settlement of the Town of New Milford, Conn. June 17th, 1907 Address Delivered by Daniel Davenport, of Bridgeport, Conn. The islands are generally covered with butternut, basswood, elm, maple, alder, &c. and in some places the same trees are found on them, as on the high land in their vicinity. History of New Brunswick Material—One piece of basswood, 3-3/4�3�1/4 inches. Construction Work for Rural and Elementary Schools We wished to take him alive, but to climb a tall basswood, and bring down an eagle strong enough to carry off a twelve-pound clog and trap, was not a feat to be rashly undertaken. When Life Was Young At the Old Farm in Maine Had he been so, the glimmer of her white piqu� dress on the bench under the basswood would not have drawn him back from the gate. The Brown Mouse I would as soon have poplar, basswood, or quaking ash as any other kind of timber for fence posts. One Thousand Secrets of Wise and Rich Men Revealed The green wood contains much water, and consequently is heavy and difficult to float, but when dry it is as light as basswood. Seasoning of Wood Material—One piece of basswood, 6�1�1/4 inches. Construction Work for Rural and Elementary Schools The forest on the intervale between the stream and the mountain was mainly of spruce, basswood, yellow birch and a few firs. When Life Was Young At the Old Farm in Maine Nuts of the basswood carried on the snow.—Here are some notes concerning the distribution of the spherical nuts of basswood. Seed Dispersal I have taken out basswood posts after having been set seven years, which were as sound when taken out as when they were first put in the ground. One Thousand Secrets of Wise and Rich Men Revealed Another lesson on seeds that fly can be based on the study of tree seeds, using those of the maple, elm, basswood, pine, and spruce. Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Nature Study Material—One piece of basswood 6�3�1/4 inches. Construction Work for Rural and Elementary Schools We passed some very large swamp elms here and several basswoods fully four feet in diameter. When Life Was Young At the Old Farm in Maine The fruits of the tulip tree, locust, and basswood behave well on the water, as though designed for the purpose, though we naturally, and with good reason, class them with plants usually distributed by wind. Seed Dispersal Spread on green basswood leaves or paper and apply to the sore. One Thousand Secrets of Wise and Rich Men Revealed Anybody can go and plant a Carolina poplar or a soft maple, or a basswood, or an elm, but his lot won't look different from any other. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 13th Annual Meeting Rochester, N.Y. September, 7, 8 and 9, 1922 Besides pine, and the trees common generally to our country, these southern mountain forests are filled with buckeye, gum, basswood, cucumber, sourwood, persimmon, lynn. Blue Ridge Country Many of the basswoods, too, were very large; the trunks of these when old had furrowed bark not wholly unlike sugar maples, but rather less rugged, and more regularly grooved. When Life Was Young At the Old Farm in Maine In the driftwood, which we still have under consideration, are some fruits of maple, beech, oak, tulip tree, locust, and basswood. Seed Dispersal There are three principal sources of honey, viz.:—clover, basswood, and buckwheat. Mysteries of Bee-keeping Explained Circular curb and gutter of same construction was built at each corner, ½-in. basswood being used for forms, instead of 2×1-in. lumber. Concrete Construction Methods and Costs This island contains about four hundred acres of beautiful basswood, beech, and maple. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada Now descending into a valley, he presages his approach to a river by seeing large ash, basswood and sugar trees beautifully festooned with wild grape vines. Daniel Boone The Pioneer of Kentucky As for the name, I’m indebted to kind nature, which planted the valley in basswood, and to Josie, who contributed the philological knowledge and the taste. Aladdin & Co. A Romance of Yankee Magic Buckwheat in some places is the main source; in others, basswood, which is of brief duration. Mysteries of Bee-keeping Explained The banks are wooded with pines, hemlocks, spruce, arbor vitaæ, beech, birch, and basswood, and the ground is covered with ferns, harebells, arbutus, linnæa, mitchella, blue lobelia, and other wild flowers. The Continental Monthly, Vol 6, No 5, November 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy In any case, basswoods, old oaks and chestnuts are apt to be hollow; while hickories and elms are seldom so, for once they yield to decay at all, they go down. Woodland Tales We built comfortable houses, and made the floors and roofs of basswood, which was plenty near by, and worked easily. The Mormon Menace The Confessions of John Doyle Lee, Danite Native trees are basswood, oak, elm, ash, walnut and their associates. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Thirty-Eighth Annual Meeting Guelph, Ontario, September 3, 4, 5, 1947 Where the principal source is clover and basswood, it will fail partially, at least, before the end of warm weather. Mysteries of Bee-keeping Explained After a time it was obstructed by the top of a fallen basswood. Blazed Trail Stories and Stories of the Wild Life When my father had put up his cabin he made our furniture with his own hands out of basswood. Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History From the basswood, he made a strong harness for the dogs, so that they could draw the load of game back to the camp for him. Stories the Iroquois Tell Their Children The roof itself was the bark of trees, fastened with strings of the inner bark of the basswood. Among the Sioux A Story of the Twin Cities and the Two Dakotas Mister and Mrs. Robert Robin lived in the big basswood tree which stood at the corner of Mister Tom Squirrel’s woods. Exciting Adventures of Mister Robert Robin He had lost track of us in the woods for a time, but had finally heard the basswood fall and then had found us. A Busy Year at the Old Squire's I was only nine years old and my brother thirteen, but we made all the furniture for that cabin out of a few popple poles and a hollow basswood log. Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History When not disturbed, sweet clover yields honey in the interval between the blooming of the basswood and the golden rod. Clovers and How to Grow Them The hard maple, for instance, produces maple sugar, the basswood the bees draw honey from. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Twelfth Annual Meeting Lancaster, Pennsylvania, October 6 and 7, 1921 From the highest branch of his tall basswood tree he would sing his “hurry up song,” and his clear cheery voice would echo through all the woods. Exciting Adventures of Mister Robert Robin Breathless, I now glanced downward and was terrified to see that in falling the basswood had carried away the lower branches of the hemlock and left no means of climbing down. A Busy Year at the Old Squire's When father got ready for the rope he had none, so he made it by twisting basswood bark. Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History They are secured by using strands of basswood bark. The Mide'wiwin or "Grand Medicine Society" of the Ojibwa Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-1886, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 143-300 There they hang together on the line, these basswood folk, and beside them wave their womankind. A Certain Rich Man One day the farmer and his hired man were coming through the woods, and they saw the cherry pits scattered around under the big basswood. Exciting Adventures of Mister Robert Robin Moreover, the trunk of the basswood had split open when it struck, and all the bees were out. A Busy Year at the Old Squire's Currency consisted of old guns, town lots, basswood lumber, etc. Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History On a certain high grassy knoll I should find the woodchuck sunning himself and he would run towards his same old hole beneath the basswood tree, just as he does today. Some Summer Days in Iowa In my locality the basswood and box elders are infested with a scale-like substance that looks like cotton. Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 Embracing the Transactions of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society,Volume 44, from December 1, 1915, to December 1, 1916, Including the Twelve Numbers of "The Minnesota Horticulturist" for 1916 Just then, one of the baby robins “popped” a pit, and the little cherry stone rattled against the branches of the basswood and fell to the ground near the hired man’s feet. Exciting Adventures of Mister Robert Robin The basswood was fully three feet in diameter, and leaned slightly toward the brook. A Busy Year at the Old Squire's After wandering in the woods several days they abandoned the boat and subsisted for days on basswood sprouts and raspberries. Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History He hammers away at a decaying basswood and the chips which fall are an inch and a half long. Some Winter Days in Iowa Five such supers with brood may be piled on top of one such colony, and they will be the strongest in the yard for storing extracted honey during the basswood or other late honey flow. Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 Embracing the Transactions of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society,Volume 44, from December 1, 1915, to December 1, 1916, Including the Twelve Numbers of "The Minnesota Horticulturist" for 1916 Towards night Mister Robert Robin perched on the top of his big basswood and sang his “Cherry Song,” and while he was singing he heard some one coming through the woods. Exciting Adventures of Mister Robert Robin We climbed back up the side of the gully to the stump of the basswood. A Busy Year at the Old Squire's These thriving trees, elm, soft maple, basswood and poplar, 60 or 70 feet high now thrust their root tendrils deep into the aforetime softened mould. The Mound Builders One decaying basswood found recently was eighteen inches in diameter and the woodpeckers had drilled big holes clear through it. Some Winter Days in Iowa For temporary purposes, canoes can be made from basswood, hemlock, or spruce bark; but they are at best, very rude and clumsy in comparison with the birch bark. Camp Life in the Woods and the Tricks of Trapping and Trap Making Mister Jim Crow was sitting on a fence82 stake listening to Mister Bob-o-link who was singing his Spingle, Spangle song, when he saw six robins dart into Robert Robin’s basswood tree. Exciting Adventures of Mister Robert Robin At first we thought that the basswood was going to break clear, but it finally hung precariously against the hemlock at a height of thirty feet or more above the bed of the brook. A Busy Year at the Old Squire's The old styles of canoes made of birch bark, hollow logs, the skins of animals and so on have practically given way to the canvas-covered cedar or basswood canoes of the Canadian type. Outdoor Sports and Games The basswood puts its seeds into little hollow wooden balls, then makes a sail out of a leaf and sets it at just the right angle to balance the seeds and catch the breeze. Some Winter Days in Iowa Oak is the best wood for the purpose, although hickory, basswood or ash will do excellently. Camp Life in the Woods and the Tricks of Trapping and Trap Making The roofs of the farmer’s buildings were100 covered with it, and so were the fence rails, and even the leaves of the big basswood were white in places. Exciting Adventures of Mister Robert Robin Judging from the ticklish way the basswood hung on it, the task looked dangerous. A Busy Year at the Old Squire's The Indians stripped the bark from a linden or basswood tree. Stories of American Life and Adventure Having no sawed lumber or shingles, will have to cut basswood staves and scoops. The Narrative of Gordon Sellar Who Emigrated to Canada in 1825 My window now took the place of the hollow basswood. Lobo, Rag and Vixen Being The Personal Histories Of Lobo, Redruff, Raggylug & Vixen Even the big basswood tree seemed to wait for Robert Robin, and seemed to miss him when he was away. Exciting Adventures of Mister Robert Robin Leaves of the beeches, maples and basswoods—yellowed by frost—hung like tiny lanterns, glowing with noonday light, above the dim forest-aisle which we traveled. The Light in the Clearing If using a wooden cover select wood free from pitch, such as basswood. Every Step in Canning Showing how to lay poles to make a roof, and cover them with sheets of elm and basswood bark, Dennis left while there was daylight enough to show him the way. The Narrative of Gordon Sellar Who Emigrated to Canada in 1825 The weanling calves should be given skimmed milk or buttermilk, with the leafy boughs of basswood and maple, of which they are extremely fond. The Backwoods of Canada Being Letters From The Wife of an Emigrant Officer, Illustrative of the Domestic Economy of British America Mrs. Partridge watched Mrs. Robin as she flew back to her nest in the tall basswood tree. Exciting Adventures of Mister Robert Robin If soft wood, such as basswood or pine was used, it may be treated by burning with the pyrography outfit. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do Examples of this kind of wood are gum, yellow poplar, birch, maple, cottonwood, basswood, buckeye, and willow. The Mechanical Properties of Wood Including a Discussion of the Factors Affecting the Mechanical Properties, and Methods of Timber Testing The meat was tough and stringy as basswood bark, and tasted strongly of bitter sage brush the cattle had eaten at almost every camp. Death Valley in '49 I showed her all my elms, maples, basswoods, and other forest trees which I had brought from the timber, and even the two pines I had made live, then not over a foot high. Vandemark's Folly But Robert Robin had no fear of the cat catching him; he was afraid that the animal might climb his big basswood tree and eat his baby robins. Exciting Adventures of Mister Robert Robin The roofs were constructed of bark or small hollowed basswood logs, overlapping one another like tiles. The United Empire Loyalists : A Chronicle of the Great Migration Lime, linden and basswood," said Clara--"three names to remember for one tree. Among the Trees at Elmridge This material consisted of Southern yellow pine, Douglas fir, white oak, redwood, white pine, yellow poplar, cypress, walnut, hickory, ash, basswood and similar kinds of wood. The School Book of Forestry We have seen maples, elms, and basswood trees, fifteen feet or more high, transplanted in this manner, without failure. Scientific American Supplement, No. 415, December 15, 1883 “I will climb that big basswood tree and catch Mister Robin!” said the big cat to himself. Exciting Adventures of Mister Robert Robin I remember how beautiful it was, when first scooped out from a huge basswood log, clean, white, and sweet-smelling. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 5 He owned a beautiful modern vessel made of basswood, butternut, and pine, with rigging all of steel, and a runner-plank as springy as an umbrella frame. The Dozen from Lakerim The trees that reproduce by sprouts include the oak, hickory, basswood, chestnut, gum, cottonwood, willows and young short-leaf and pitch pines. The School Book of Forestry In this way a forest growth of oak, elm, beech, butternut, hemlock, basswood, and birch is cleared off to give room for saplings of soft maple, cottonwood, and brittle willow. Theory of the Leisure Class The cherries were ripe, and from the top of his tall basswood tree he could see dozens of cherry trees laden with the ripe, red fruit. Exciting Adventures of Mister Robert Robin They were not American basswood, but the European linden, which has honey-colored blooms in summer, with a fragrance that surpasses all trees and flowers and drives young people wild with joy. The Song of the Lark This land was all heavy timbered—beech, hard maple, basswood, oak, hickory and some white-wood—on both sides of the creek; farther back, it was, mostly, ash and elm. The Bark Covered House In the Lake States, a branch of the veneer industry which uses maple, birch and basswood is located. The School Book of Forestry Cut-leaved forms are found in birch, beech, maple, alder, oak, basswood, and others. Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) The little robins were very fond of cherries, and they never forgot to pop the pits, so that under Robert Robin’s basswood tree there were soon great quantities of cherry pits. Exciting Adventures of Mister Robert Robin Find in the Glossary the meaning of: cord; nimble; moor; fallow; swerve; jasper; flags; rushes; basswood; flaunting. The Elson Readers, Book 5 He will sell you a set of amateur's tools that will be made of old sheet-iron with basswood handles, and the saws will double up like a piece of stovepipe. Remarks Our supplies of hickory, ash and basswood will be used up in twenty to thirty years. The School Book of Forestry Excellent mass effects may be secured by cutting well-established plants of sumac, ailanthus, basswood, and other strong-growing things, to the ground each year, for the purpose of securing the stout shoots. Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) “Those are not cherry pits, they are basswood bobs!” said the farmer. Exciting Adventures of Mister Robert Robin He came back to the clump of basswoods near which Randolph was sitting on a short length of drift wood, with his back to the sun, and sat down beside him. Bertram Cope's Year There were pine, oak, maple, beech, basswood and a very hard wood. The Biography of a Rabbit For this purpose, naked branches of our species of elms, maples, ashes, oaks, basswood, beech, poplars, willows, walnut, butternut, hawthorns, cherries, and in fact any of our native or exotic trees or shrubs are suitable. Outlines of Lessons in Botany, Part I; from Seed to Leaf Very efficient summer screens may be made with ailanthus, paulownia, basswood, sumac, and other plants that tend to throw up very vigorous shoots from the base. Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) “How could so many cherry pits be under a basswood tree?” Exciting Adventures of Mister Robert Robin Randolph reached for his trousers, as they hung on a lower branch of one of the basswoods. Bertram Cope's Year We would cut the basswood chunks about a foot long as it was a very straight wood, soft and wonderful to split for kindling. The Biography of a Rabbit One of the old women of the Mush-co-desh was going through the bushes looking for young basswood bark from which to manufacture twine or cord. History of the Ottawa and Chippewa Indians of Michigan A Grammar of Their Language, and Personal and Family History of the Author Elms, maples, basswoods, and the like are nearly always reliable. Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) There is no use of your standing there and telling me that that is a cherry pit, when both of us saw it drop off that basswood! Exciting Adventures of Mister Robert Robin They sat down under a clump of basswoods, the only trees beyond the foot of the sand-slope, and looked at the water. Bertram Cope's Year We had a basswood tree with a nest of honey Bees in a hole about 10 feet up the trunk. The Biography of a Rabbit The beautiful old basswood tree bending so gracefully stood there, and the brown thrush sang with her musical voice. History of the Ottawa and Chippewa Indians of Michigan A Grammar of Their Language, and Personal and Family History of the Author Has the general character of the American basswood. Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) “Was that a nut which fell from the big basswood?” asked Gabriel Chipmunk. Exciting Adventures of Mister Robert Robin The shell of a butter-nut would be transformed into a boat, with thwarts, and seats, and rudder, with sails of basswood or birch-bark. Lost in the Backwoods Lighter bats are made of willow; and the cheapest of basswood. Healthful Sports for Boys The basswood or linden tree blossom produces a fine nectar which some consider better than white clover. Three Acres and Liberty The house was of the rudest description of "shanty," with hollowed basswood logs, fitting into each other somewhat in the manner of tiles for a roof, instead of shingles. Roughing It in the Bush Suddenly Evelina stood up and jumped and the nest went rolling over and over down the side of the tall basswood tree, spilling little Montgomery, heels over head. Exciting Adventures of Mister Robert Robin They see that point of wood, where the dead basswood has fallen on the prairie. Oak Openings Now we felt a soft breeze that stole from the forest, deliciously tempering the oppressive air and bringing to us the spicy fragrance of mints, basswood flowers and elder. See America First And the shadows there by the big basswood! Main-Travelled Roads We were both pretty well out of breath and of hope also, if I remember rightly, when we rested again under the low hanging boughs of a basswood for a bite of luncheon. Eben Holden, a tale of the north country Then Mister Robert Robin fluttered down into his own big basswood tree, and he and all of his family slept soundly all night, and not even Mister Screech-owl and his whistle disturbed them. Exciting Adventures of Mister Robert Robin Near that basswood is honey, and near that honey are bears. Oak Openings First he sketched these with charcoal on a wooden shovel scraped white with a drawing-knife, or on basswood shingles. The Writings of Abraham Lincoln — Volume 1: 1832-1843 Far down the valley a cool, deep, impalpable, blue mist lay, under which one divined the river Ian, under its elms and basswoods and wild grapevines. Main-Travelled Roads He had passed the glade where the great basswood lay when a creature like a big bob-tailed Kitten appeared and looked innocently at him. Animal Heroes That very day the leaves of the big basswood turned brown, and were dead, but the leaves of the apple trees still shone with a glossy green. Exciting Adventures of Mister Robert Robin By his side he saw two long poles of basswood, with some strips of green bark and pieces of grapevine laced across and tied fast to the poles. Betty Zane In this he recognized two huge basswood trees, that gave him a reassuring sense. Rolf in the Woods A huge four-foot basswood had gone the way of all trees. Animal Heroes One day he had gone far beyond the ridge in a new direction and passed through an open glade where lay the broken trunk of a huge basswood. Animal Heroes He cut them out of the heart of ten-year-old basswood trees, so he says. Betty Zane It had a length of fourteen feet and was made of birch bark, stretched over a light framework of basswood. Betty Zane No, there are many others; the lightning strikes the oaks most of all, but it will strike the pine, the ash, the hemlock, the basswood, and many more. Rolf in the Woods The pot hung over the fire was tin-lined copper, of the kind long made in England for Indian trade, but the smaller dishes were of birch bark and basswood. Rolf in the Woods A month or two later, when the women wanted a new leaching-barrel, Thor said: "I know where there is a hollow basswood as big as a hogshead." Animal Heroes Overlapping basswood troughs, split shingles, also called shakes, or clay? Rolf in the Woods |
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