. 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 . ft., and of the head 80 ft. Hatix eUba in Scotland. Near Edinburgh, at Hopetoun House, it is 70 ft. high ; diameter of trunk4 fl. !J in.; and of t
. 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 . ft., and of the head 80 ft. Hatix eUba in Scotland. Near Edinburgh, at Hopetoun House, it is 70 ft. high ; diameter of trunk4 fl. !J in.; and of the head 65ft In Haddmgtonshire, at lynmgham, it i» 36tt high j the diameter. 1528 AHBOUICTUIVI AND FllUTlCKTUM. PAKT JIJ. of the trunk 2 ft., and of the head 99 ft. In Lanarkshire, in the Glasgow Botanic Garden, 16 yearsplanted, it is 55 ft. high. In Banffshire, at Gordon Castle, it is 56 ft. high. In Perthshire, in thePerth Nursery, 8 years planted, it is 22 ft. high. Siilix alba in Ireland. In Kilkenny, at Woodstock, H.; years planted, it is 70 ft. high; the dia-meter of the trunk 3| ft, and of the head 65 ft. In Sligo, at Makree Castle, it is tS ft. high ; thediameter of the trunk 5 It. and of the head 60 ft Sa/« dlba in Foreign Countries. In France, al Nantds, in the nursery of M. l)e Nerridrcs,.30 yearsplanted, it is 33 ft. high. In Bavaria, at Munich, in the Botanic Garden, 84 years planted, it is50 ft. high. i 27. 5. viTELLi^NA Z,. The yolk-ot-egg-colouretl, o/-j/f//o/f. Willow,or Golden Osier. Identification. Lin. Sp. PI., 1442.; Willd. Sp. PI., 4. p. 668. ; Host Sal. Aust., 1. p. 9. t. M, 31.;Hoff. Sal., 1. p. .57. t. 11, 12. and 24. f. I. {Smith); S
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