. The trees of America [microform] : native and foreign, pictorially and botanically delineated and scientifically and popularly described, being considered principally with reference to their geography and history, soil and situation, propagation and culture, accidents and diseases .... Trees; Arbres. Ptelea trifoliala, THE THREE-LEAFLETED-LEAVED PTELEA. Synonymes. Ptelea tri/oliata, Orme de Samarie a trois feuillgs, Dreyblattrige LedLrblume, Ptelea, Shrubby Trefoil, Tree Trefoil, â LiNNJEus, Species Plantarum. De Candolle, Prodromus. DpN, Miller's Dictionary. Loudon, Arboretum Britannicum. ,


. The trees of America [microform] : native and foreign, pictorially and botanically delineated and scientifically and popularly described, being considered principally with reference to their geography and history, soil and situation, propagation and culture, accidents and diseases .... Trees; Arbres. Ptelea trifoliala, THE THREE-LEAFLETED-LEAVED PTELEA. Synonymes. Ptelea tri/oliata, Orme de Samarie a trois feuillgs, Dreyblattrige LedLrblume, Ptelea, Shrubby Trefoil, Tree Trefoil, â LiNNJEus, Species Plantarum. De Candolle, Prodromus. DpN, Miller's Dictionary. Loudon, Arboretum Britannicum. , ToRREY AND Gray, Flora of North America. France. Germany. Italy. Britain and Engravings. Loudon, Arboretum Britannicum, v., pi. 59; and tho figures below. ^^hJd ^iT"""''- ^^""^ °f '^""'^ '?,^^*^'' "^'^t ^""^ °^^'e ^-^u'e, the middle one much tapered towardi the base. Flowers m corymbs, usually )e Candolle, Prodromus. ^ Description. ^HE Ptelea trifoliata, in its natural habitat, usually grows to a height of six or .â¢.. _â-».-.ââ^ eight feet; but, when cul- tivated under favourable circumstances, it some- times attains an elevation of forty feet and upwards. When the plant is pruned up with a smgle stem, it forms a handsome low tree with a hemispherical head; but it is more fre- quently cultivated as a large shrub, with nume- rous stems proceeding from the same basal point. The leaflets are sessile, ovate, mostly acumi- nate, obscurely crenulate, the terminal one cune- iform, and attenuate at the base. The flowers, which appear in June and July, are of a green- ish-white, grow in corymbose clusters, and have a disagreeable odour. Thev are succeeded by flattened winged capsules, somewhat resembling those of the elm; whence the French name orme. as foTlows*â'^'*''' varieties which have come under the notice of botanists are. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page


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