. Cyclopedia of American horticulture : comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. ubescent,the lateral lobes divergent, about as long as the middleone. From X. Brunswick to Delaware, west to 9; Em. 1 small, graceful, but short-lived tree, yet thriving in dry and poor soil. , Hort. Lvs. incised-laciniate. Var. p^ndula,Hort. Branches distinctly pendulous. Var. purp
. Cyclopedia of American horticulture : comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. ubescent,the lateral lobes divergent, about as long as the middleone. From X. Brunswick to Delaware, west to 9; Em. 1 small, graceful, but short-lived tree, yet thriving in dry and poor soil. , Hort. Lvs. incised-laciniate. Var. p^ndula,Hort. Branches distinctly pendulous. Var. purpilrea,Hort. Lvs. purple when young. gr»en at length. xpapyrifera is shown in 8: 356. 10. Alba, Linn. Eukopean White Birch. Fig. , sometimes 80 ft., with white bark : lvs. slender-petioled, ovate or rhombic-ovate, acute or acuminate,doubly serrate : cones erect or pendulous, cylindrical;bracts with horizontally spreading lateral lobes about aslong as the middle one. From Eu. to Jap. —This veryvariable species may he divided into 2 subspecies: (1) pSndula, Roth {B. verrucdsa, Ehrh.). Branchesmore pendulous, glabrous, usually glandular : , glutinous when young : cones all pen-dulous. The following varieties belong here : atropurpurea. Hort. Lvs. dark purple. Var. Dalec&r-lica, Linn. (;u-i«i(»ri. Hort.). Fig. 234. less deeplv lobed with incised-serrate lobes. , Hort. Of straieht, upright, columnargrowth. Var. Jap6nica, Miq. [, Taiischi, IbU BETULA Regel.). Lvs. broad-ovate, usually truucate at thebase. Var. p6ndula, Hort. Branches slender, dis-tinctly pendulous ; cult, in several different forms, asvar. pSndula laciniita, Hort., with laciniate lvs.; avery graceful form (Fig. ); var. p6ndula Slegans ;var. pSndula Yotlngi, and others. (2) pubfiscens, Ehrh. (B. odorAta, Bechst.). Lesspendulous or upright, sometimes shrubby ; branehletsusually pubescent, not glandular ; lvs. ovate, pub
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