"Lignify" Quotes from Famous Books
... immediately upon falling in the early autumn. They proceed busily to make a tap root which may become several inches in length before frost calls a halt. In the north where the warm season is not long enough to allow the autumn sprout to lignify sufficiently for bearing the rigors of winter it is killed. If we protect the small autumn plants, or if we transplant older seedlings from their natural habitat, they may be grown easily far north of their indigenous ... — Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Seventh Annual Meeting • Various |