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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 714

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LEAVES OF TOE UUjWNF.KA, OK GIANT PIE-PLANT. including a side- tions. One of the most astonishing of these is tobe found in the leaves of the Gunnera, a speciesthat has been called the giant pie-plant. And a NATURE AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG FOLKS 1037 good specimen of the Gunncra really looks verymuch… … I IIK IIUCH I.ICAF (IF ELKPHAN TS-EAK. dwarfed by the tremendous growth. There areseveral species of Gunncra, and most of themcome from the cooler parts of South America,where, in the swamps, they attain their greatestdimensions. It is not at all an uncommon thingto find a Gunncra with leaves that…

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