Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 570
ped teeth at E and F come forward to take the place of D andC, and later, as they grow larger and stronger, of A and B. use and been worn down, the elephant can nolonger chew his food, and must die of starvation,if he has not already succumbed to old age. E. G. Lutz. PRICKLY-PEAR IN A TREE! This… … THE PRICKLY-PEAR GROWING UP IN A TREE. its nourishment from the air, and not from thetree. The seed was probably carried to the placeby a bird, and the germination and developmentof the plant to its present size show its wonder-ful vitality, especially when we consider the aridclimate in which it…
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