 ... coarse leaves or blades, and the traveler often finds it higher than his head as he rides through it on horseback. The plants, although numerous and standing close together, appear to grow singly and unconnected, the whole force of the vegetative...  The West: Its Soil, Surface, and Productions - Página 75de James Hall - 1848 - 260 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
 | 1835 - 430 páginas
...the height of eight or nine feet, throwing out a few short coarse leaves or blades, and the traveller often finds it higher than his head as he rides through...grow singly and unconnected, the whole force of the vegetati ve power expanding itself upward. But in the rich undulating prairies, the grass is finer,... | |
 | 1835 - 430 páginas
...the height of eight or nine feet, throwing out a few short coarse leaves or blades, and the traveller appear'to grow singly and unconnected, the whole force of the vegetatire power expanding itself upward.... | |
 | James Hall - 1836 - 306 páginas
...the centre or main stem of this grass, which bears the seed, acquires great thickness, and shoots jup to the height of eight or nine feet, throwing out...But in the rich undulating prairies, the grass is finer, with less of stalk, and a greater profusion of leaves. The roots spread and interweave so as... | |
 | James Hall - 1838 - 328 páginas
...robed in the most attractive hues. The rich undergrowth is in full bloom. The red-bud, the dog-wood, the crab-apple, the wild plum, the cherry, the wild...But in the rich undulating prairies, the grass is finer, with less of stalk, and a greater profusion of leaves. The roots spread and interweave so as... | |
 | James Hall - 1838 - 326 páginas
...summer, the prairie is covered with long coarse grass, which soon assumes a golden hue, and waves in die wind like a ripe harvest. Those who have not a personal...But in the rich undulating prairies, the grass is finer, with less of stalk, and a greater profusion of leaves. The roots spread and interweave so as... | |
 | William Kennedy - 1841 - 454 páginas
...the height of eight or nine feet, throwing out a few long, coarse leaves or blades, and the traveller often finds it higher than his head, as he rides through...But, in the rich undulating prairies, the grass is finer, with less of stalk, and a greater profusion of leaves. The roots spread and interweave, so as... | |
 | Timothy Stone Pinneo - 1847 - 502 páginas
...main stem of this grass, which bears the seed, acquires great thickness, and shoots up to the hight of eight or nine feet, throwing out a few, long, coarse...his head, as he rides through it on horseback. The first coat of grass is mingled with small flowers, the violet, the bloom of the strawberry, and others... | |
 | 1855 - 624 páginas
...acquires great thickness, and shoots up to the height of eight or nine feet, throwing out a few short coarse leaves or blades, and the traveler often finds...But in the rich undulating prairies, the grass is finer, with less of stalk, and a greater prolusion of leaves. The roots spread and interweave so as... | |
 | John C. Van Tramp - 1858 - 678 páginas
...acquires a great thickness, and shoots up to the height of eight or nine feet, throwing out a few short coarse leaves or blades, and the traveler often finds...But in the rich undulating prairies, the grass is finer, with less of stalk, and a greater profusion of leaves. The roots spread and interweave so as... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1861 - 562 páginas
...the height of eight or nine feet, throwing out a few long, coarse leaves or blades, and the traveller often finds it higher than his head, as he rides through...whole force of the vegetative power expanding itself upwards. But in the rich undulating prairies, the grass is finer, with less of stalk and a greater... | |
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