Arboretum Et Fruticetum Britannicum, Or, the Trees and Shrubs of Britain: Native and Foreign, Hardy and Half-hardy, Pictorally and Botanically Delineated, and Scientifically Described : with Their Propagation, Culture Management, and Uses in Arts, in Useful Plantations, and in Landscape Gardening ; Preceded by a Historical and Geographical Outline of the Trees and Shrubs of Temperate Climates and Conductors Throughout the World ; in 8 Vol.: 4 of Letterpress ... and 4 of Plates. From Asclepiada'ceae, p. 1257., to Coryla'ceae, p. 2030., inclusive, Volume 3Longman, Orme, Green and Longmans, 1844 - 6 pages |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 100
Page 1262
... planted , 40 ft . high ; diameter of trunk 1 ft . 5 in . , and that of the head 35 ft .; head irregular ; in sandy loam on clay . At Fulham Palace , 150 years planted , and 25 ft . high ; diameter of the trunk 2 ft . , and of the head ...
... planted , 40 ft . high ; diameter of trunk 1 ft . 5 in . , and that of the head 35 ft .; head irregular ; in sandy loam on clay . At Fulham Palace , 150 years planted , and 25 ft . high ; diameter of the trunk 2 ft . , and of the head ...
Page 1263
... 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 , at Vienna , in the ...
... 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 , at Vienna , in the ...
Page 1299
... planted , it is 10 ft . high . In Berkshire , at White Knights , 30 years planted , it is 134 ft . high . In Cheshire , at Kinmel Park , 20 years planted , it is 18 ft high ; at Eaton Hall , 14 years planted , it is 9 ft . high , and ...
... planted , it is 10 ft . high . In Berkshire , at White Knights , 30 years planted , it is 134 ft . high . In Cheshire , at Kinmel Park , 20 years planted , it is 18 ft high ; at Eaton Hall , 14 years planted , it is 9 ft . high , and ...
Page 1303
... planted should be sheltered ; and , in the north of England and in Scotland , to insure fine foliage , it should be planted against a wall . Statistics . Laurus Sassafras in England . In the environs of London , the largest tree is at ...
... planted should be sheltered ; and , in the north of England and in Scotland , to insure fine foliage , it should be planted against a wall . Statistics . Laurus Sassafras in England . In the environs of London , the largest tree is at ...
Page 1325
... planted , it is 15 ft . high . In Rutlandshire , at Belvoir Castle , 18 years planted , it is 15 ft . high . In Suffolk , at Ampton Hall , 12 years planted , it is 12 ft . high . In Yorkshire , in the Hull Botanic Garden , 10 years ...
... planted , it is 15 ft . high . In Rutlandshire , at Belvoir Castle , 18 years planted , it is 15 ft . high . In Suffolk , at Ampton Hall , 12 years planted , it is 12 ft . high . In Yorkshire , in the Hull Botanic Garden , 10 years ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
40 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