Aspects of Nature in Different Lands And Different Climates Microform With
Aspects of Nature in Different Lands And Different Climates Microform With
Humboldt, Alexander Von, 1769-1859
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12. "Neither Lecideas nor other Lichens" In northern countries, the earth, if left bare, soon becomes covered with Bseomyces roseus, Cenomyce rangiferinus, Lecidea muscorum, L. Icmadopliila, and similar Cryptoga- mea3, which prepare the way for the growth of grasses and herbaceous plants. In the tropics, where mosses and lichens only abound in shady places, some species of succulent plants take their place. 166 STEPPES AND DESERTS. ( 26 ) p. 13. "The care of animals yielding milk, The ruins of ...the Aztec fortress" The two kinds of cattle alluded to, and subsequently spoken of, the Bos americanus and Bos moschatus, are peculiar to the American continent. But the natives Queis neque mos, neque cultus erat, nee jungere tauros. Virgil, JEn. I. 316. drink the fresh blood, not the milk, of these animals. Single exceptions have indeed been found, but only among tribes who at the same time cultivated maize. I have before remarked, (p. 54), that Gomara speaks of a people in the north-west of Mexico who possessed herds of tame bisons, and derived from these animals clothing, meat, and drink.
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