A Journey to the Tea Countries of China: Including Sung-Lo and the Bohea Hills; with a Short Notice of the East India Company's Tea Plantations in the Himalaya MountainsJ. Murray, 1852 - 398 стор. |
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... specimens of the Indian " neem " tree ( Melia Azedarach ) , which grows with great vigour , but is rather liable to have its branches broken by high winds , owing to the brittle nature of the wood . This defect renders it of less value ...
... specimens of the Indian " neem " tree ( Melia Azedarach ) , which grows with great vigour , but is rather liable to have its branches broken by high winds , owing to the brittle nature of the wood . This defect renders it of less value ...
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... specimens of bamboos , Poinciana pulcherrima , myrtles , Gardenias , oleanders ( which thrive admirably in China ) , Croton variegatum and pictum , Magnolia fuscata , Olea fra- grans , Dracaena ferrea , and Buddlea Lindleyana . The ...
... specimens of bamboos , Poinciana pulcherrima , myrtles , Gardenias , oleanders ( which thrive admirably in China ) , Croton variegatum and pictum , Magnolia fuscata , Olea fra- grans , Dracaena ferrea , and Buddlea Lindleyana . The ...
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... . He was a true specimen of the old English gentleman , and was deeply regretted by all who had the pleasure of knowing him . attempt rearing vegetables on a large scale . He introduced 14 CHAP . I. TEA DISTRICTS OF CHINA .
... . He was a true specimen of the old English gentleman , and was deeply regretted by all who had the pleasure of knowing him . attempt rearing vegetables on a large scale . He introduced 14 CHAP . I. TEA DISTRICTS OF CHINA .
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... specimen of the new funereal cypress , nearly six feet high , and just beginning to show its beautiful weeping habit ... specimens of Weigela rosea , Forsythia viridissima , Chimonanthus , Moutans , Lagerstroemias , roses , & c . , and ...
... specimen of the new funereal cypress , nearly six feet high , and just beginning to show its beautiful weeping habit ... specimens of Weigela rosea , Forsythia viridissima , Chimonanthus , Moutans , Lagerstroemias , roses , & c . , and ...
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... specimens on the lawn , and consist of all the species and varieties common in this part of China . The collection of Azaleas is particularly fine . During the summer time , when these plants are in bloom , they are placed on a stage ...
... specimens on the lawn , and consist of all the species and varieties common in this part of China . The collection of Azaleas is particularly fine . During the summer time , when these plants are in bloom , they are placed on a stage ...
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amongst appearance arrived Azaleas bamboo banks beautiful black teas bloom boat boatmen Bohea mountains brought Buddhist canal Canton chair chair-bearers Chang-shan China Chinamen Chinese Chusan Chusan archipelago colour coolies cultivation dinner distance England English Fcap feet flowers Fokien Foo-chow foreigners formed garden green teas growing Hang-chow Hang-chow-foo hills Himalayas Hokow Hong-kong Hwuy-chow India island journey kind lake land leaves LORD luggage mandarin miles morning moutan Nan-che natives nearly night Ning-po observed onwards pass picul plantations Plates Portrait Post 8vo Poyang lake priests procured province Prussian blue quantity rain rice river road rocks scenery Second Edition seeds seemed seen servants Shanghae shrubs side Sing-Hoo soil soon species specimens stream Sunderbunds taels TEA DISTRICT tea-plants tea-seeds tea-shrub temple Third Edition town travellers trees Tsong-gan-hien valley vegetable Vols walked Wang Woo-e-shan Woodcuts young plants