. The cultivated evergreens; a handbook of the coniferous and most important broad-leaved evergreens planted for ornament in the United States and Canada. Evergreens; Conifers. ENUMERATION OF CONIFERS 231 W. Whytei, Rendle {Callitris Whytei, Engl.). Figs. H^l, 53. A large tree to HO feet tall, with a straight clear trunk and very thick bark: leading shoots with spirally arranged imbricate leaves free at the apex and triangular and subpungent; ultimate branchlets with opposite closely appressed leaves deltoid and with a thickened apex; young seedling plants with linear spreading leaves to 1 inc


. The cultivated evergreens; a handbook of the coniferous and most important broad-leaved evergreens planted for ornament in the United States and Canada. Evergreens; Conifers. ENUMERATION OF CONIFERS 231 W. Whytei, Rendle {Callitris Whytei, Engl.). Figs. H^l, 53. A large tree to HO feet tall, with a straight clear trunk and very thick bark: leading shoots with spirally arranged imbricate leaves free at the apex and triangular and subpungent; ultimate branchlets with opposite closely appressed leaves deltoid and with a thickened apex; young seedling plants with linear spreading leaves to 1 inch long: cones 4-6 together on short lateral branchlets, sub- globose, about ^:4 inch across; scales oblong, obtuse, tuberculate on back and with a short mucro below the ai)ex Africa, at 6,000-8,000 feet altitude.—Introduced in 1894 to Great Britain; cultivated in California. It is recommended for reforestation purposes in tropical and subtropical wood is dull and strongly High mountains of tropical East countries; its reddish-white aromatic. A related species is V/.. 52. Juvenile foliage of Widdringtonia ^^^ 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 Bailey, L. H. (Liberty Hyde), 1858-1954. New York, The Macmillan company; London, Macmillan & co. , ltd.


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