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Title: The elements of forestry, designed to afford information concerning the planting and care of forest trees for ornament or profit and giving suggestions upon the creation and care of woodlands with the view of securing the greatest benefit for the longest time, particularly adapted to the wants and conditions of the United States
Identifier: elementsofforest00houg (find matches)
Year: 1882 (1880s)
Authors: Hough, Franklin Benjamin, 1822-1885
Subjects: Forests and forestry
Publisher: Cincinnati, R. Clarke
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation

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312 The Red- Wood. gantea, or giant-tree of California, and the S. sempervirens, or red- wood. The former grow in h'mited quan- tities, in groves known as tliose of Cahiveras, Tuolum- ne,Merced, and Mar- iposa. In Fresno county, Cal., there have been found oth- ers in recent years, in one place scatter- ed over a region forty miles in length by six or eight in width, and the tree is now raised from seed in various parts of tlie world. It has been tried many times in the Atlantic States, but from differences of climate it has al- most uniformly fail- ed, perhaps after a few years of appar- ent success. In Eng- land, it has been found to do best in a heavy clay soil, a damp climate, a moist sub-soil, but prefers high lauds to low, and is likely
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151. Leaves, (Jone, and Seeds of the Sequoia giqantea. to be injured by severe frosts and by east winds. grate with his tribe to beyond the Mississippi, and died in New Mexico in 1S45. One of his jrraiidfathers was a white man, but in appearance and h:il)its he was wholly Indian. The name was applied by Endlicher, and has preference over " Wellingtonia, as used by some English botanists. . .
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  • bookcentury:1800
  • bookauthor:Hough_Franklin_Benjamin_1822_1885
  • booksubject:Forests_and_forestry
  • bookpublisher:Cincinnati_R_Clarke
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  • booksponsor:Sloan_Foundation
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