 | England - 1828 - 956 pages
...bestowed for the protection of the sip vessels, that lie immediately under it, arid which, without luch defence from cold, could not perform their functions....and strength to contend with the fury of the blast. Such are the obvious purposes, for which these unvarying characteristics of Trees in open exposures... | |
 | Sir Henry STEUART - Forests and forestry - 1828 - 606 pages
...circumstances in both cases being changed, the subjects under their influence change in consequence.* In considering the characteristics of Trees above...and strength to contend with the fury of the blast. Such are the obvious purposes, for which these unvarying characteristics of Trees in open exposures... | |
 | Scotland - 1828 - 988 pages
...thickness and induration of Hark is, in like manner, bestowed for the protection. of the sap vessels, that lie immediately under it, and which, without...and strength to contend with the fury of the blast. Such are the obvious purposes, for which these unvarying characteristics of Trees in open exposures... | |
 | Sir Henry Steuart - Forests and forestry - 1828 - 536 pages
...immediately under it, and which, without such defence from cold, could not perform their funcNote VI. tions. Fourthly, their greater number and variety of Roots...and strength to contend with the fury ,of the blast. Such are the obvious purposes, for which these unvarying characteristics of Trees in open exposures... | |
 | Sir Henry Steuart - Arboriculture - 1832 - 444 pages
...vessels, that lie immediately under it, and which, without such defence from cold, could not perform theii functions. Fourthly, their greater number and variety...and strength to contend with the fury of the blast. Such are the obvious purposes, for which these unvarying characteristics of trees in open exposures... | |
 | Sir Henry Steuart - Arboriculture - 1832 - 444 pages
...vessels, that lie immediately under it, and which, without such defence from cold, could not perform theii functions. Fourthly, their greater number and variety...nourishment and strength ; nourishment to support a moss of such magnitude, and strength to contend with the fury of the blast. Such are the obvious purposes,... | |
 | Stephen Ballard (of Ledbury.) - 1833 - 82 pages
...realize in those trees as great a complement of life, as their respective circumstances will admit >" " In considering the characteristics of trees above...nourishment and strength ; nourishment to support a mass ol' such magnitude, and strength to contend with the fury of the blast. Such are the obvious purposes,... | |
 | Stephen Ballard - 1833 - 84 pages
...roots are for the double purpose of nourish!--« ,-JL. .__.•'• ""*" ON THE NATURE OF TRUES. 21 ment and strength; nourishment to support a mass of such...and strength to contend with the fury of the blast. Such are the obvious purposes, for which these unvarying characteristics of trees in open exposures... | |
 | Andrew Jackson Downing - Landscape gardening - 1844 - 546 pages
...larger heads, with spreading branches, in consequence of the free access of light, are as plainly formed for the nourishment, as well as the balancing of so...and strength to contend with the fury of the blast. Such are the obvious purposes for which the unvarying characteristics of trees in open exposures are... | |
 | Andrew Jackson Downing - 1844 - 554 pages
...it from the elements. Thirdly, their superior thickness and induration of bark is, in like mannor, bestowed for the protection of the sap-vessels, that...and strength to contend with the fury of the blast. Such are the obvious purposes for which the unvarying characteristics of trees in open exposures are... | |
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... large a Trunk, and also for furnishing a cover, to shield it from the elements. Thirdly, their superior thickness and induration of Bark is, in like manner, bestowed for the protection of the sap-vessels, that lie immediately under it, and which,... 
