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TREE FROM PITLEKAJ. 
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We did not, however, see even this “ wood ” in full leaf. 
For in order that full summer heat may begin it is necessary, 
even here, that the ice break up, and this longed-for 
moment appeared to be yet far distant. The ice indeed 
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Salix arctica, Pallas. (Natural size.) 
