Arboretum Et Fruticetum Britannicum: Or, The Trees and Shrubs of Britain, Native and Foreign, Hardy and Half-hardy, Pictorially and Botanically Delineated, and Scientifically and Popularly Described; with Their Propagation, Culture, Management, and Uses in the Arts, in Useful and Ornamental Plantations, and in Landscape-gardening; Preceded by a Historical and Geographical Outline of the Trees and Shrubs of Temperate Climates Throughout the World, Volume 3 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 99
Page 1257
... north - west of Asia , or the north of Africa . Twining glabrous shrubs . Leaves opposite , shining . Flowers subcorymbose , inter- petiolar ; of easy culture in common soil , and propagated by cuttings of the root or shoots , or by ...
... north - west of Asia , or the north of Africa . Twining glabrous shrubs . Leaves opposite , shining . Flowers subcorymbose , inter- petiolar ; of easy culture in common soil , and propagated by cuttings of the root or shoots , or by ...
Page 1259
... North America ; and , like all the plants of this order , easily propagated by cuttings of the roots , or shoots . △ 1. B. CAPREOLA TA L. The tendriled Bignonia , or Trumpet Flower . Identification . Lin . Sp . , 870 .; Hort . Cliff ...
... North America ; and , like all the plants of this order , easily propagated by cuttings of the roots , or shoots . △ 1. B. CAPREOLA TA L. The tendriled Bignonia , or Trumpet Flower . Identification . Lin . Sp . , 870 .; Hort . Cliff ...
Page 1261
... North America . Introduced in 1726 , and flowering in July and August . The seed - pods are remarkably long , narrow , and horny . The leaves come out very late , and the flowers appear in August . The tree thrives best near the banks ...
... North America . Introduced in 1726 , and flowering in July and August . The seed - pods are remarkably long , narrow , and horny . The leaves come out very late , and the flowers appear in August . The tree thrives best near the banks ...
Page 1285
... north as Saharunpore , lat . 29 ° 57 ′ N. , or about the parallel of the Canary Islands ; from which we should think it might be grown in the south of England against a wall . GENUS I. VITEX L. THE CHASTE TREE . Lin . Syst . Didynàmia ...
... north as Saharunpore , lat . 29 ° 57 ′ N. , or about the parallel of the Canary Islands ; from which we should think it might be grown in the south of England against a wall . GENUS I. VITEX L. THE CHASTE TREE . Lin . Syst . Didynàmia ...
Page 1300
... North America by the cabinet - makers , who produced from it articles of furniture of the highest degree of beauty ; but trees of the red bay are now no longer to be found in North America of sufficient diameter for this purpose , and ...
... North America by the cabinet - makers , who produced from it articles of furniture of the highest degree of beauty ; but trees of the red bay are now no longer to be found in North America of sufficient diameter for this purpose , and ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
30 years planted acorns álba Amer appears arboretum bark beech beneath birch Borrer Botanic Garden Bracteas branches buds Calyx catkins Char circumference climate of London colour deciduous diameter downy Engravings female Flitwick flowers foliage footstalks Forbes in Sal Forest France fruit genus girt glabrous glaucous green ground growing growth head height Henfield Hort Horticultural Horticultural Society's Garden Identification insect introduced kind Koch Comm lanceolate larvæ leaf leaves Lodd Loddiges Loddiges's London male Michaux Michx native nearly North nurseries oblong obovate Ovary ovate peduncles petiole poplar produced Pursh Pursh Fl Rees's Cyclo seeds serrated sessile Sexes shoots shrub silky Smith Eng Smith in Rees's smooth soil Spec species specimens stalked Stamens Stigmas Stipules Synonymes Syst timber tree trunk 2 ft variety Willd Willow Woburn Woburn Abbey wood young