... not more than eight feet high ; the branches, instead of shooting up, spread out in the shape of a plume of feathers, and are extremely bushy ; few of them are dead. The leaves are always green, and the wood, which is of a reddish tint, has an exquisite... The Dublin Review - Página 11editado por - 1852Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Cecilia Lucy Brightwell - 1861 - 400 páginas
...The leaves are evergreen, and the wood, which is of a reddish tint, has an exquisite odour, something like that of cinnamon. The lamas informed us that...flowers of an extremely beautiful character. They assured us that there nowhere else existed another such tree ; that many attempts have been made in... | |
| 1862 - 608 páginas
...leaves are always green, and the bark, which is of a reddish tint, has an exquisite odour, something like that of cinnamon. The Lamas informed us that...character. They informed us also that there nowhere exists such another tree ; that many attempts have been made in various Lamaseries of Tartary and Thibet... | |
| 1862 - 568 páginas
...reddish tint, has an exquisite odour, something like that of cinnamon. The Lamas informed us that m summer, towards the eighth moon, the tree produces...character. They informed us also that there nowhere exist* such another tree; that many attempt* have been made in various Lamaseries of Tartnry and Thibet... | |
| Harriet Bickersteth Cook - 1862 - 102 páginas
...leaves are always green, and the wood, which is of a reddish tint, has an exquisite odour — something like that of cinnamon. The lamas informed us, that...eighth moon, the tree produces large red flowers of aa extremely beautiful character. They informed us, also, that there nowhere else existed another such... | |
| Cecilia Lucy Brightwell - 1872 - 284 páginas
...evergreen, and the wood, which is of a reddish tint, has ITS SINGULARITY. 253 an exquisite odour, something like that of cinnamon. The lamas informed us that...flowers of an extremely beautiful character. They assured us that there nowhere else existed another such tree ; that many attempts have been made in... | |
| Robert Kemp Philp - 1873 - 300 páginas
...reddish tint, has an exquisite odour, something like cinnamon. The llamas informed us that in summer the tree produces large red flowers of an extremely...beautiful character. They informed us, also, that HO where else exists such another tree; and, though various attempts have been made to propagate it... | |
| 1877 - 598 páginas
...leaves are always green, and the wood, which is of a reddish tint, has an exquisite odour something like that of cinnamon. The Lamas informed us that...flowers of an extremely beautiful character. " They inform us also that there nowhere else exists another such tree ; that many attempts have been made... | |
| Sir Norman Lockyer - 1883 - 660 páginas
...leaves are always green, and the wood, which is of a reddish tint, has an exquisite odour, something like that of cinnamon. The Lamas informed us that...summer, towards the eighth moon, the tree produces huge red flowers of an extremely beautiful character." Hazlitt's translation contains two woodcuts,... | |
| Sir Norman Lockyer - 1883 - 694 páginas
...leaves are always green, and the wood, which is of a reddish tint, has an exquisite odour, something like that of cinnamon. The Lamas informed us that...summer, towards the eighth moon, the tree produces huge red flowers of an extremely beautiful character." Hazlitt's translation contains two woodcuts,... | |
| 1890 - 140 páginas
...leaves are always green ; »aH'd the wood which has a reddish tint, has an exquisite odour, something like that of cinnamon. The Lamas informed us that...there nowhere else exists another such tree ; that various attempts have been made in various Lamaseries of Tartary and Thibet to propagate it by seeds... | |
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