The New Encyclopaedia Britannica, Volumes 1-10Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1974 - Reference [1] Propaedia: outline of knowledge and guide to the Britannica.--[2]-[11] Micropaedia: ready reference and index.--[12]-[30] Macropaedia: knowledge in depth. |
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Page 167
... trees , followed by mountain tundra , and then finally by bald peaks . In eastern Asia , the subalpine and alpine meadow zones with mountain - meadow soils usually disappear ; instead , mountain - forest landscape extends as far up as ...
... trees , followed by mountain tundra , and then finally by bald peaks . In eastern Asia , the subalpine and alpine meadow zones with mountain - meadow soils usually disappear ; instead , mountain - forest landscape extends as far up as ...
Page 169
... trees spaced at wide in- tervals , is found , as in the " sal " ( East Indian hardwood ) forests of India . Extensive fires in such areas have re- sulted in a herbaceous landscape , as in the cogonales ( areas of coarse tall grasses ...
... trees spaced at wide in- tervals , is found , as in the " sal " ( East Indian hardwood ) forests of India . Extensive fires in such areas have re- sulted in a herbaceous landscape , as in the cogonales ( areas of coarse tall grasses ...
Page 875
... trees ; the male cymule 3 - flowered ; male florets usually without tepals , with an average of 2 or fewer stamens per floret ; female cymules 2 - flowered and subtended by a free primary bract , other bracts various . Two genera ...
... trees ; the male cymule 3 - flowered ; male florets usually without tepals , with an average of 2 or fewer stamens per floret ; female cymules 2 - flowered and subtended by a free primary bract , other bracts various . Two genera ...
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