... a plaster, but now in a liquid state, and laid over the wounded or injured part of the tree, with a painter's brush : it is of a soft and healing nature, possesses an absorbent and adhesive quality, and by resisting the force of washing rains, the... The forest pruner; or, Timber owner's assistant - Page 25by William Pontey - 1808Full view - About this book
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...quality, and by resisting the force of D d 3 wash' • Mr, Forsyth. washing rains, the contraction of nipping frosts, and the effects of a warm sun or...the pernicious influence of a changeable atmosphere. The general practice has been, to lop trees, or prune them, from the month of October, when the juices... | |
| William Forsyth - 1804 - 240 pages
...absorbent and adhesive quality ; and that by resisting the force of -washing rains, the contraction of nipping frosts, and the effects of a "warm sun or drying -winds, it excludes the pernicious influence of a changeable atmosphere. The discovery of it, he adds, is the... | |
| 1819 - 496 pages
...possesses an absorbent and adhesive quality, and by resisting the force of washing rains, the contraction of nipping frosts, and the effects of a warm sun or...the pernicious influence of a changeable atmosphere. The discovery of it is the result of much reflection and study, during u long course of years, Andic^frtf... | |
| Joseph Hayward - 1824 - 340 pages
...possesses an absorbent and adhesive quality, and by resisting the force of washing rains, the contraction of nipping frosts, and the effects of a warm sun or...the pernicious influence of a changeable atmosphere. The discovery of it is the result of much reflection and study during a long course of years, and of... | |
| William Forsyth - 1824 - 586 pages
...possesses an absorbent and adhesive quality; and, by resisting the force of washing rains, the contraction of nipping frosts, and the effects of a warm sun or drying wind, excludes the pernicious influence of a changeable atmosphere. The discovery of it is the result... | |
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