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Scientific American, Vol. 53, No. 3 (1885) (1885)

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f them, collected about ininded of colored handkerchiefs spread out to dry. not been grown in Iceland with any systematic atten- the base of an erect and club-shaped pil- tion, the islanders being dependent on the lar, or column, known as the spadix, that home country for their supplies of corn. in… … ingthe beholder not onlywith it size, but able seasons, be cut eight or nine weeks by ‘its peculiar coloring. The central after its sowing, and thus two crops may colum or spadix, that in the wake robin is used asa bereaped inone summer. Accordingeven toa tradition None but a native would think of…

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