 | Bernard M'Mahon - Gardening - 1806 - 746 pages
...the v/inter, and generally fall off just before the new leaves come out; so that the trees are often bare, for a short time. The acorns are very like those of our common white oak. The exterior bark is the cork, which is taken from the tree every eight or ten... | |
 | Bernard M'Mahon - Gardening - 1806 - 686 pages
...the winter, and generally fall off just before the new leaves come out; so that the trees arc often bare, for a short time. The acorns are very like those of our common white oak. The exterior bark is the cork, which is taken from the tree every ei^ht or ten... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1809 - 716 pages
...green threugh the winter till May, when they generally fall off jnst before the new leaves come out; the acorns are very like those of the common oak....exterior bark is the cork, which is taken from the tree every eight or ten years ; there is an interior bark which nourishes them, so that stripping off... | |
 | William Nicholson - Natural history - 1809 - 684 pages
...through the winter till May, •when they generally fall off just before the new leaves come out ; the acorns are very like those of the common oak....exterior bark is the cork, which is taken from the tree every eight or ten years ; there is an interior bark which nourishes them, so that stripping off... | |
 | William Nicholson - Natural history - 1821 - 376 pages
...green through the winter till May, when they generally fall off just before the new leaves come out ; the acorns are very like those of the common oak....exterior bark is the cork, which is taken from the tree every eight or ten years ; there is an interior bark which nourishes them, so that stripping off... | |
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... evergreen is the most common ; the leaves of this are entire, about two inches long, and an inch and a quarter broad, with a little down on their under sides, on short footstalks ; these leaves continue green through the winter till May, when they... 