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 1420
... catkins ; many in a catkin : the catkins developed from buds borne by shoots produced previously to the year in which the catkins appear . Calyx of 5-6 scales , that are attached to a bractea at a distance from its base and tip . ( Is ...
... catkins ; many in a catkin : the catkins developed from buds borne by shoots produced previously to the year in which the catkins appear . Calyx of 5-6 scales , that are attached to a bractea at a distance from its base and tip . ( Is ...
Page 1423
... catkins of J. nigra expand . The order of fruiting is differ- ent ; for , while the fruit of the common walnut begins to drop in the first or second week in September , that of the black walnut does not fall till the end of the same ...
... catkins of J. nigra expand . The order of fruiting is differ- ent ; for , while the fruit of the common walnut begins to drop in the first or second week in September , that of the black walnut does not fall till the end of the same ...
Page 1439
... catkins are large , and cylindrical , 4 in . or 5 in . long , and attached to the shoots of the preceding year ; differing , in this respect , from the male catkins of the Juglans nigra , which appear at the extremity of the branches of ...
... catkins are large , and cylindrical , 4 in . or 5 in . long , and attached to the shoots of the preceding year ; differing , in this respect , from the male catkins of the Juglans nigra , which appear at the extremity of the branches of ...
Page 1443
... catkins in pairs . Fruit roundish - ovate , bearing , in its upper half , 4 wing - like ridges ; husk thin and fleshy , softening and decaying , and never becoming ligneous , as in the other species . Nut subglobose , broader than long ...
... catkins in pairs . Fruit roundish - ovate , bearing , in its upper half , 4 wing - like ridges ; husk thin and fleshy , softening and decaying , and never becoming ligneous , as in the other species . Nut subglobose , broader than long ...
Page 1453
... catkins , and indi- vidually subtended in the catkins by a bractea , termed a scale by many botanical authors ; in the seeds being contained in a capsule of one cell and two valves , and each seed bearing a tuft of longish white hairs ...
... catkins , and indi- vidually subtended in the catkins by a bractea , termed a scale by many botanical authors ; in the seeds being contained in a capsule of one cell and two valves , and each seed bearing a tuft of longish white hairs ...
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30 years planted įlba Amer appears arboretum bark beneath Borrer Botanic Garden Bracteas branches buds Calyx Catkins Char climate of London colour deciduous diameter downy England Engravings figured in Eng figured in Sal Flitwick flowering in April Footstalks Forbes in Sal France fruit genus glabrous glaucous green ground grows hairy Hayne Abbild head height Henfield Hook Hort Horticultural Society's Garden Host Sal Huntingdon elm Identification insects introduced kind Koch Comm lanceolate larvę leaves Lodd Loddiges male Michaux Michx mulberry native nearly nurseries Nutt obovate Ovary ovate peduncle petiole plants at Woburn poplar pubescent Pursh Pursh Fl Rees's Cyclo salictum seeds serrated sessile Sexes shoots shrub silkworms silky Smith Eng Smith in Rees's soil Spec species stalked Stamens Stigmas Stipules Suppl Synonymes Syst tree trunk 2 ft variety villous walnut white mulberry Willd willow Woburn Abbey wood young