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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 340

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perhaps more beautiful than some of us haveseen. There is a hidden beauty of these slendergreen leaves. To find it and to show it to us, oneof our grown-up friends, Mr. W. H. Walmsley,has very carefully cut some of these leavessquare across with a very sharp knife especiallyadapted to this work.… … California pine {Pznus vionophylla). structures very interesting, and some have madecollections of the various kinds. Thus we learn that the leaves of evergreens,which to the careless observer seem muchalike, are really different from one another,and that the differences are interesting.

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