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Definition of Krummholz
1. [n KRUMMHOLZ]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Krummholz
Literary usage of Krummholz
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Myxomycetes of Colorado by William Codman Sturgis (1907)
"Rate of dehydration of young leaves from Shelter Rock and krummholz Stations
together with ... 95 55.4 34.9 1.588 10/22 123 54.5 35.6 1.531 krummholz. ..."
2. A Textbook of Botany for Colleges and Universities by John Merle Coulter, Charles Reid Barnes, Henry Chandler Cowles (1911)
"The krummholz is made up largely of dwarfed specimens of woody plants (eg larch,
spruce, and birch) which in more genial climates develop into trees. ..."
3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"krummholz oil, valued in Germany as an outward application in rheumatism and for
bruises and sprains, is distilled from the young branches, and a fragrant ..."
4. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"krummholz oil, valued in Germany as an outward application in rheumatism and for
bruises and sprains, is distilled from the young branches, and a fragrant ..."
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