. British trees. Trees. lO TU\i ASH. and these projections forni as it were brackets, on which the hiids rest. Between each pair ut brackets the stem is tlatteiied, above ami below them it is rounded, and the succeediiiL; flat portions do not exactly correspond in position but are set alternately at right angles to one another. The newlv tormed shoots are yreen and very smooth, latei- on thev become a lighter grev-green. Tlic seams that mark the position of former leaves or Howers, or the points trom which shoots haye sprung, remain as distinct projections on the smooth branches. On an old tre


. British trees. Trees. lO TU\i ASH. and these projections forni as it were brackets, on which the hiids rest. Between each pair ut brackets the stem is tlatteiied, above ami below them it is rounded, and the succeediiiL; flat portions do not exactly correspond in position but are set alternately at right angles to one another. The newlv tormed shoots are yreen and very smooth, latei- on thev become a lighter grev-green. Tlic seams that mark the position of former leaves or Howers, or the points trom which shoots haye sprung, remain as distinct projections on the smooth branches. On an old tree these ridges are tound very close together, owing to its slower growth atter maturity, and the shorter spaces tliat inter\'ene between the leaves it puts torth. »!?/ li. 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 Cole, Rex Vicat, b. 1870; Kempe, Dorothy. London : Hutchinson


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