 Although the layer of vegetable mould is only three or four inches thick, and reposes upon a bed of barren sand, the vegetation of these trees is surprisingly luxuriant. The loblolly bay grows to the height of 50 or 60 feet, with a diameter of 18 or 20...  The American Handbook of Ornamental Trees - Seite 127von Thomas Meehan - 1853 - 257 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Daniel Jay Browne - 1832 - 426 Seiten
...loblolly bay grows to the height of 50 or 60 feet, with a diameter of 18 or 20 inches. For 25 to 30 feet its trunk is perfectly straight. The small divergency of its branches near the trunk gives it a regularly pyramidical form ; but as they ascend they spread more loosely, like those of... | |
 | Daniel Jay Browne - 1832 - 410 Seiten
...loblolly bay grows to the height of 50 or 60 feet, with a diameter of 18 or 20 inches. For 25 to 30 feet its trunk is perfectly straight. The small divergency of its branches near the trunk gives it a regularly pyramidical form ; but as they ascend they spread more loosely, like those of... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1838 - 442 Seiten
...of fifty or sixty feet, with a diameter of eighteen or twenty inches. For twenty-five to thirty feet its trunk is perfectly straight. The small divergency of its branches near the trunk gives it a regularly pyramidical form ; but as they ascend they spread more loosely, like those of... | |
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