The World of FlowersHerbert Reisigl |
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... Australia , Antarctica , etc. This would help to explain the rather close rela- tionship of some plant groups in these regions . It is also suggested that Australia and South America remained united for a long while after Africa had ...
... Australia , Antarctica , etc. This would help to explain the rather close rela- tionship of some plant groups in these regions . It is also suggested that Australia and South America remained united for a long while after Africa had ...
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... Australia finds himself in an entirely new world . He sees hardly any plants with soft leaves like maple , lilac or clover . Almost all plants in Australia have leathery , hard or evergreen foliage . These are often rounded , needle ...
... Australia finds himself in an entirely new world . He sees hardly any plants with soft leaves like maple , lilac or clover . Almost all plants in Australia have leathery , hard or evergreen foliage . These are often rounded , needle ...
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... Australia , 54 acres SF : Eucalyptus . Botanic Gardens , North Terrace , Adelaide , South Australia ( 1855 ) , 257 acres ( 148 of which on Mount Lofty , east of Adelaide ) ( GH 925 sq . yds . ) RVS : September , October , December ...
... Australia , 54 acres SF : Eucalyptus . Botanic Gardens , North Terrace , Adelaide , South Australia ( 1855 ) , 257 acres ( 148 of which on Mount Lofty , east of Adelaide ) ( GH 925 sq . yds . ) RVS : September , October , December ...
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What would life be worth without flowers? | 7 |
The Illustrations 17 | 113 |
The Flora of South Tyrol and the Dolomites | 126 |
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