Excerpt from American Grasses: Illustrated Num ber 0 f species. - There are about thirty-five hundred known species of grasses, varying in size from the moss ]ike Coleanthus of the North to the tree-like bamboos of the Tropics, which tower to the height of 30 m. Or more and ranging in distribution from Kerguelen Land on the South to the extreme limit of vegetation beyond the Arctic Circle. There is no order of plants more widely distributed, or existing under a greater diversity of soil and climate, and no other order ...
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Excerpt from American Grasses: Illustrated Num ber 0 f species. - There are about thirty-five hundred known species of grasses, varying in size from the moss ]ike Coleanthus of the North to the tree-like bamboos of the Tropics, which tower to the height of 30 m. Or more and ranging in distribution from Kerguelen Land on the South to the extreme limit of vegetation beyond the Arctic Circle. There is no order of plants more widely distributed, or existing under a greater diversity of soil and climate, and no other order presents such a vast number of individual plants or is so important and directly useful to man. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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