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 1257
... remarkable colour and rich velvety appearance of the flowers , the elegant form of the leaves , and the facility with which the 1088 plant can be made to cover an extensive space , render it useful for arbours , & c .; but it is ...
... remarkable colour and rich velvety appearance of the flowers , the elegant form of the leaves , and the facility with which the 1088 plant can be made to cover an extensive space , render it useful for arbours , & c .; but it is ...
Page 1261
... Floridas ; though , as Michaux observes , it is remarkable that it does not exist in the lower part of these provinces . " In these * 4 N 8 • : southern regions , " says Michaux , ". CHAP . LXXIX . 1261 BIGNONIA CEE . CATALPA .
... Floridas ; though , as Michaux observes , it is remarkable that it does not exist in the lower part of these provinces . " In these * 4 N 8 • : southern regions , " says Michaux , ". CHAP . LXXIX . 1261 BIGNONIA CEE . CATALPA .
Page 1279
... remarkable appear- ance of its foliage , in- dependently altoge- ther of its flowers . Other ligneous , ever- green , hardy species , with yellow flowers , will be found mentioned in our Hortus Britannicus . P. purpurea Smith Spic . , 6 ...
... remarkable appear- ance of its foliage , in- dependently altoge- ther of its flowers . Other ligneous , ever- green , hardy species , with yellow flowers , will be found mentioned in our Hortus Britannicus . P. purpurea Smith Spic . , 6 ...
Page 1285
... remarkable is the Tectona grándis L. , or teak tree , the oak of India . This tree , Mr. Royle informs us , has been planted as far north as Saharunpore , lat . 29 ° 57 ′ N. , or about the parallel of the Canary Islands ; from which we ...
... remarkable is the Tectona grándis L. , or teak tree , the oak of India . This tree , Mr. Royle informs us , has been planted as far north as Saharunpore , lat . 29 ° 57 ′ N. , or about the parallel of the Canary Islands ; from which we ...
Page 1286
... remarkable . Its miserable stinted growth , and bare woody stem , are well known to us . In Guernsey it thrives in exposed situations , and becomes a tree of 12 ft . or 18 ft . in height , spreading in a circle of equal diameter , and ...
... remarkable . Its miserable stinted growth , and bare woody stem , are well known to us . In Guernsey it thrives in exposed situations , and becomes a tree of 12 ft . or 18 ft . in height , spreading in a circle of equal diameter , and ...
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