North And South; Notes On the Natural History of a Summer Camp And a Winter Home
North And South; Notes On the Natural History of a Summer Camp And a Winter Home
Stanton Davis Kirkham
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Thus the smilax family is used everywhere to decor- ate the woods and swamps by a Florist of rare taste and discrimination. All along the branch, lianas of various sorts wind, or twist, or lift themselves bodily to the tree tops. Some hang like twisted cables; others are stretched, taut as halyards, from the ground to branches fifty feet above. Some that cling to the trunk are six inches and more in diameter, ascending a hundred feet and suggesting the bodies of monstrous serpents. These stems ...represent their subarboreal life. It is above in the tree tops that they expand and blossom in the simlight and have their true life. They mount upon the shoulders of the trees that they may reach their element. How unpromising are the lower phases of their existence, where they appear as aerial roots merely. But if one could visit the tree tops in April, as do the bees, he would find that these lianas, which have so poor an existence seen Digitized byLjOOQlC
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