Finch, James Kip, 1883- · New York : John Wiley & Sons, Inc. · leaf 58
odsmen note thatmoss prefers moisture and therefore grows best on the northside of trees, away from the sun. Certain plants such as theCompass Plant and Sow Thistle also arrange their leaves DIRECTION 39 or blossoms in certain directions and probably for similareasons. Directions are stated in… … Fig. 21a.—Mariners Compass. usual compass bearing graduation of the surveyor and wewould speak of the same line as having a bearing of N 22|° E,meaning that it is 22f° from the North toward the East.Another method of stating the direction is shown in (c).This is known as the azimuth method and the…
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