 | Esq. Samuel Butler - 1839 - 272 páginas
...more thickly timbered — sufficiently so to form an agreeable shade in a hot Australian summer day, without preventing the traveller from proceeding in...two hundred feet ; while the elegant cedar, and the rose- wood of inferior elevation, and innumerable wild vines or parasitical plants, fill up the interstices.... | |
 | John Marshall - 1839 - 152 páginas
...however, the forest land is more thickly timbered — sufficiently so to form an agreeable shade in a hot summer-day, without preventing the traveller from...forest becomes what the colonists call a thick brush. Immense trees of the genus eucalyptus tower in every direction to a height of from one hundred to two... | |
 | George Burnett Barton - 1866 - 232 páginas
...direction at a rapid trot or canter. On the banks of rivers, and especially on the alluvial land within reach of their inundations, the forest becomes what...tower upwards in every direction to a height of from too to 150 feet; while the elegant cedar, and rosewood of inferior elevation, and innumerable wild... | |
 | William Conant Church - 1874 - 876 páginas
...other lands in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America. The tree is of very rapid growth, attaining often a height of from one hundred and fifty to two hundred feet in fifty years, and a diameter of fifteen feet or more. The wood is said to be excellent for ship-building... | |
 | John Dunmore Lang - 1875 - 564 páginas
...direction at a rapid trot or canter. On the banks of rivers, and especially on the alluvial land within reach of their inundations, the forest becomes what...tower upwards in every direction to a height of from 100 to 150 feet ; while the elegant cedar, and the rose-wood of inferior elevation, and innumerable... | |
 | WILLIAM BLASIUS - 1875 - 360 páginas
...forty to sixty feet above the level of the sea. Out of this plain, and in the track, rises the plateau to a height of from one hundred and fifty to two hundred feet near Waltham, and extends northward to Maine and New Hampshire, rising gradually. The highest southern... | |
 | William Blasius - 1875 - 386 páginas
...forty to sixty feet above the level of the sea. Out of this plain, and in the track, rises the plateau to a height of from one hundred and fifty to two hundred feet near Waltham, and extends northward to Maine and New Hampshire, rising gradually. The highest southern... | |
 | 1886 - 922 páginas
...Araucaria. He says that the Araucaria excelsa, the Norfolk Island pine of the South Pacific Ocean, grows to a height of from one hundred and fifty to two hundred feet. In radical longitudinal section, the lenticular markings on the wood-cells near each end are in double... | |
 | Nelson Appleton Miles - 1896 - 616 páginas
...the Yellowstone at intervals eject hot water, supersaturated with carbonate of lime and geyserite. to a height of from one hundred and fifty to two hundred feet. This water is carried laterally by the wind, sometimes two or three hundred feet, saturating the trees,... | |
 | Anna B. Badlam - 1896 - 296 páginas
...Equator Station, then Equatorville, as it is situated on the Equator. Here the forest trees attained a height of from one hundred and fifty to two hundred feet. The underbrush was so dense as to require the use of a hatchet before it could be penetrated. While... | |
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Australian summer-day, without preventing the traveller from proceeding in any direction at a rapid trot or canter. On the banks of rivers, and especially on the alluvial land within the reach of their inundations, the forest becomes what the colonists... 
