. Trees and shrubs : an abridgment of the Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum : containing the hardy trees and schrubs of Britain, native and foreign, scientifically and popularly described : with their propagation, culture and uses and engravings of nearly all the species. Trees; Shrubs; Forests and forestry. 1042 ARBORETUM ET FRUTICETUM BRITANNICUM. 1 4. P. (p.) NoRDMANN/yl~2^^. Nordmann's Silver Fir. Plnus NordroanmoMd Stev. Bull. Soc. Nat. Mos. 1838, Gard. Mag. 1839 p. 226. tierivati'on. Named in honour of Professor Nordmann of Odessa, who discovered it on the summit of Adshar. Engravings.


. Trees and shrubs : an abridgment of the Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum : containing the hardy trees and schrubs of Britain, native and foreign, scientifically and popularly described : with their propagation, culture and uses and engravings of nearly all the species. Trees; Shrubs; Forests and forestry. 1042 ARBORETUM ET FRUTICETUM BRITANNICUM. 1 4. P. (p.) NoRDMANN/yl~2^^. Nordmann's Silver Fir. Plnus NordroanmoMd Stev. Bull. Soc. Nat. Mos. 1838, Gard. Mag. 1839 p. 226. tierivati'on. Named in honour of Professor Nordmann of Odessa, who discovered it on the summit of Adshar. Engravings. Bull. Soc, &c., ;. j Gard. Mag., 1. c, fig. 43.; and our.^g'. 1950. Spec. Char., Sfc. Leaves solitary, curved upwards, of unequal length. Stro- biles erect, ovate; scales very obtuse ; bracts cuneate, with the apex re- flexed, obcordate, long-mucronate, incumbent on the lower scale. (^Steven.) An evergreen tree. North of Asia, on the summit of Adshar, above Guriel, towards the sources of the Kur, on the banks of the Nataneb, at the height of 6000 ft. Height 80 ft. to 90 ft., with a trunk 3 ft. in diameter, and a smooth bark. Probably a variety of the silver fir. Not yet 1930. p. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843; Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843. Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum. London : F. Warne & Co. ; New York : Scribner, Welford & Armstrong


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