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 3The Author, 1844 - Botany |
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Page 1258
... Botanic Garden having been trained , by means of a jack chain , as high as the branches of one of the trees of Sophòra japónica , mentioned in p . 565. as being 50 ft . high , and which was clear of branches to a con- siderable height ...
... Botanic Garden having been trained , by means of a jack chain , as high as the branches of one of the trees of Sophòra japónica , mentioned in p . 565. as being 50 ft . high , and which was clear of branches to a con- siderable height ...
Page 1262
... Botanic Garden , 8 years old , and 6 ft . high . C. syringafolia in Scotland . At Gosford House , 12 years planted , and 15 ft . high . In the Glasgow Botanic Garden , almost herbaceous , even under the shelter of a wall ; a proof of ...
... Botanic Garden , 8 years old , and 6 ft . high . C. syringafolia in Scotland . At Gosford House , 12 years planted , and 15 ft . high . In the Glasgow Botanic Garden , almost herbaceous , even under the shelter of a wall ; a proof of ...
Page 1263
... Botanic Garden , 10 years planted , it is 16 ft . high . In Cassel , at Wilhelmshoe , 40 years planted , it is only 5 ft high , with a trunk 8 in . diameter , the shoots being killed back every year by the autumnal frosts . In Austria ...
... Botanic Garden , 10 years planted , it is 16 ft . high . In Cassel , at Wilhelmshoe , 40 years planted , it is only 5 ft high , with a trunk 8 in . diameter , the shoots being killed back every year by the autumnal frosts . In Austria ...
Page 1268
... Botanic Garden ; and a number of names in the enumeration in our Hortus Britannicus seem to indicate that the plants might be tried in the open air in favourable situations . 1107 S. betaceum Cav . , Bot . Rep . 1268 PART III ...
... Botanic Garden ; and a number of names in the enumeration in our Hortus Britannicus seem to indicate that the plants might be tried in the open air in favourable situations . 1107 S. betaceum Cav . , Bot . Rep . 1268 PART III ...
Page 1269
... Botanic Garden , in 1816 , produced leaves nearly a foot in length , and half a foot in breadth ; giving out , when handled , an odour resembling that of the bruised wood of S. Dul- camara . This species resembles , in its free habit of ...
... Botanic Garden , in 1816 , produced leaves nearly a foot in length , and half a foot in breadth ; giving out , when handled , an odour resembling that of the bruised wood of S. Dul- camara . This species resembles , in its free habit of ...
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