The leaves are pinnate, composed of four pairs of oval, acuminate, entire leaflets, and destitute of a terminal one. The flowers are small, white, and are disposed in loose panicles. The fruit is a hard, woody, oval capsule, about as large as a turkey's... Travels on the western slope of the Mexican cordillera, letters, by Cincinnatus - Σελίδα 306των Marvin Wheat - 1857Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| Encyclopaedia Americana - 1831 - 610 σελίδες
...acuminate, entire leaflets, and destitute of a terminal one. The flowers are small, white, and are disposed in loose panicles. The fruit is a hard, woody,...hard, compact, reddishbrown, and susceptible of a brilliant polish. It is one of the best and most ornamental woods known, forming very elegant articles... | |
| Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Henry Vethake - 1831 - 630 σελίδες
...acuminate, entire leaflets, and destitute of a terminal one. The flowers are small, white, and are disposed in loose panicles. The fruit is a hard, woody,...hard, compact, reddishbrown, and susceptible of a brilliant polish. It is one of the best and most ornamental woods known, forming very elegant articles... | |
| Francis Lieber - 1831 - 648 σελίδες
...acuminate, entire leaflets, and destitute of a terminal one. The flowers are small, white, and are disposed in loose panicles. The fruit is a hard, woody,...hard, compact, reddishbrown, and susceptible of a brilliant polish. It is one of the best and most ornamental woods known, forming very elegant articles... | |
| 1844 - 276 σελίδες
...acuminate, entire leaflets, and destitute of a terminal one. The flowers are small, white, and are disposed in loose panicles. The fruit is a hard, woody,...hard, compact, reddishbrown, and susceptible of a brilliant polish. It is one of the best and most ornamental woods known, forming very elegant articles... | |
| Sir Daniel Keyte Sandford - 1841 - 490 σελίδες
...acuminate, entire leaflets, and destitute of a terminal one. Tile flowers are small, white, and are disposed in loose panicles. The fruit is a hard, woody,...hard, compact, reddish-brown, and susceptible of a brilliant polish. It is one of the best and most ornamental woods known, forming very elegant articles... | |
| Dictionary - 1844 - 412 σελίδες
...leaves are composed of four pair of oval, pointed, entire leaflets. The flowers are small, white, and disposed in loose panicles. The fruit is a hard, woody,...large as a turkey's egg. The wood is hard, compact, reddish brown, and susceptible of a brilliant polish. It is one of the best and most ornamental woods... | |
| Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Henry Vethake - 1851 - 1418 σελίδες
...acuminate, entire leaflets, and destitute of a terminal one. The flowers are small, white, and are disposed in loose panicles. The fruit is a hard, woody,...hard, compact, reddishbrown, and susceptible of a brilliant polish. It is one of the best and most ornamental woods known, forming very elegant articles... | |
| Cincinnatus - 1857 - 454 σελίδες
...large quantities, both with animal and vegetable food, and is mixed in greater or less proportion, with almost all kinds of sauces. Most of the species of...departing from my position, acres of logwood trees, of the leguminosoe family, presented the aspect of practicable and commercial utility ; however, these trees... | |
| Popular encyclopedia - 1877 - 526 σελίδες
...acuminate, entire leaflet*, and destitute of a terminal one. The flower* are small, white, and are disjKjsed in loose panicles. The fruit is a hard, woody, oval capsule, about as large as a turkey's ci:g. The wood is hard, compact, reddish-brown, and susceptible of a brilliant polish. It it one of... | |
| Edward T. Blakely - 1878 - 506 σελίδες
...leaves are composed of four pair of oval, pointed, entire leaflets. The flowers are small, white, and disposed in loose panicles. The fruit is a hard, woody, oval capsule, about as large as a turkey's egg. It is one of the best and most ornamental woods known, forming elegant articles of furniture. Mahogany-cutting... | |
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