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Page 41
... ferns ; madder and lianas are found as under- growth . In the Amami - ō - shima ( Amami - o Islands ) this type of plant life occurs only on lowlands , but it grows at higher altitudes southward . Vegeta- The laurel forest zone of ...
... ferns ; madder and lianas are found as under- growth . In the Amami - ō - shima ( Amami - o Islands ) this type of plant life occurs only on lowlands , but it grows at higher altitudes southward . Vegeta- The laurel forest zone of ...
Page 359
... fern groups and the gymno- sperms ; the occurrence of angiosperms ( q.v. ) is still dubious . The Matoniaceae and the ... ( ferns ) occurs . The lycopsids ( club mosses ) are limited to herbaceous growths . The Jurassic stand of bushes and ...
... fern groups and the gymno- sperms ; the occurrence of angiosperms ( q.v. ) is still dubious . The Matoniaceae and the ... ( ferns ) occurs . The lycopsids ( club mosses ) are limited to herbaceous growths . The Jurassic stand of bushes and ...
Page 915
... ferns exists , but on the basis of size attained and growth rate , some tree ferns are thought to be several decades old . Some club mosses , or lycopsids , have a " storied " growth pattern similar to that of the haircap moss . Under ...
... ferns exists , but on the basis of size attained and growth rate , some tree ferns are thought to be several decades old . Some club mosses , or lycopsids , have a " storied " growth pattern similar to that of the haircap moss . Under ...
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