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labour, which in a calm day may be heard at the distance of twenty or thirty yards. if a nut or an acorn is accidentally dropped, the bird flies to the ground, picks it up, and again returns to a branch. they also alight on the ground or on dry leaves, to look for food, after the trees become bare, and hop
--coniferae, juss. this species, which is a true pine, has the leaves very slender, five together, with very short sheaths, and is further characterized by its cylindrical, pendulous cones, which are longer than the leaves, and have their scales lax. it grows in rich soil, in all parts of the united...
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