. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. 554 EUCALYPTUS ate, from a broadly conical base: fr. about 4 lines in diameter; rim thick. Eucal. 3:7. âTimber suit- able for floor boards, railroad ties, telesraph poles, and wood bricks for street 785. Eucalyptus globulus. 786. Eucalyptus globulus. Showing spray of t . ' - age {X% and two lea
. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. 554 EUCALYPTUS ate, from a broadly conical base: fr. about 4 lines in diameter; rim thick. Eucal. 3:7. âTimber suit- able for floor boards, railroad ties, telesraph poles, and wood bricks for street 785. Eucalyptus globulus. 786. Eucalyptus globulus. Showing spray of t . ' - age {X% and two leaves o: sucker foliage. 31. acmenioides, Schau. {E. tridntha, Linn. liris, var. , Benth.). White Ma Tall tree: bark of trunk persistent below, fibrous: peduncles not njuch ciiinprcssed. slender: lid hemi- spherical, pointed at tin' suiiiTnit: fruit not exceeding; 3 lines indiameter; rim thin. I " ' "⢠" heavy, strong and ; . boards, etc. CO. Lvs. of equal color on Iwlh mJ. s D. Mostly opposite lvs.,not connate (..;../' ill No. S2, E. Bisdoni); munjii, .nt, rarely exceeding % in. in diutiutrr, ovate. 32. Bisdoni, Hook. Drooping Gum. Small i sized tree: bark deciduous, smooth: branch E. am inula t, DD. Mostly E. Zi>l milrh In ilyx-tut,( 33. gomphoc^phala, DC. Tuuaut Tree. Tree, 120 ft. or less high: bark persistent, rough but not stringy, rather dark on old trunks, smooth and grayish on younger trees and branches: Ivs. thick, narrowly acumi- nate, pale green: peduncles broadly flattened; pedicels wanting: lid almost hemispherical: fr. large, top-shaped; border broad, convex. Nov. M. Eucal. 7:1.âA very distinct species, easily distinguishable by the broad lid. Timber tough, heavy and rigid, texture close, grain twisted, shrinks but little and does not split while seasoning; suitable for large scantlings where great strength is needed, also in ship-building and for bridge supports. One of tbo strongest woods known. EUCALYPTUS
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