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Minjiang cyprus Cupressus chengiana, Eucommia ulmoides, Picea brachtyla (VU), L. mastersiana (VU), Tetracentron sinensis, katsura tree Cercidiphyllum japonicum and the rare endemic relict one-leaved grass KIngdonia uniflora also occur here.
Jiuzhaigou Valley Scenic and Historic Interest Area, China 2009
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Late, bitter frosts nipped the blossoms of the one-leaved pines, and cut off from the Indians their winter store of oily pine nuts.
The White Hour 1999
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Late, bitter frosts nipped the blossoms of the one-leaved pines, and cut off from the Indians their winter store of oily pine nuts.
The White Hour 1903
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On the slope the summer growth affords seeds; up the steep the one-leaved pines, an oily nut.
The Basket Maker 1903
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The sudden origin of this "one-leaved" acacia in a nursery may be taken as a prototype of the ancient origin of _Desmodium_.
Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation Hugo de Vries 1891
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The ashes and the bastard-acacia may be quoted among trees, and the "one-leaved" strawberry among herbs.
Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation Hugo de Vries 1891
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Hence it may be assumed that the "one-leaved" ashes have sprung suddenly but frequently from the original pinnate species.
Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation Hugo de Vries 1891
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According to Smith and to Loudon, the "one-leaved" ashes are found wild in different districts in-England.
Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation Hugo de Vries 1891
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They are narrower than those of the teasel, but this depends, as we have seen for the "one-leaved" ascidium, on the shape of the original leaf.
Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation Hugo de Vries 1891
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Some writers, and among them Willdenow, have preferred to separate the "one-leaved" forms from the species, and to call them
Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation Hugo de Vries 1891
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