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. 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. m . 47 . 48 . 39 . 47 . 49 . 150 . 5t)7 . 156 . 506 . 24 . 423 . 426 . 426 , 477 . 499 . 502 . 501 . 503 . 500 . 479 . 485 . 486 . 501 . 10 . 31 . 192 . 131 . 133 . 134 . 131 17, 502 . 24 . 422 . 349 . 423 . 192 . 150 . 150 . 150 . 514 THE TREES OF AMERICA. Genus MAGNOLIA, Linn. Magnoliaceae. Sy
. 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. m . 47 . 48 . 39 . 47 . 49 . 150 . 5t)7 . 156 . 506 . 24 . 423 . 426 . 426 , 477 . 499 . 502 . 501 . 503 . 500 . 479 . 485 . 486 . 501 . 10 . 31 . 192 . 131 . 133 . 134 . 131 17, 502 . 24 . 422 . 349 . 423 . 192 . 150 . 150 . 150 . 514 THE TREES OF AMERICA. Genus MAGNOLIA, Linn. Magnoliaceae. Syst. Nat. Synonymes. Polyandria Polyg-ynia. Syat. Lin, Of Authors. MagnaJa, Magnolier, France. Magiiohe, Gurkenbaum, Bieberbaura, Germany. Magnolia, ^^*'"> Italy, Britain, and I Anolo-America. periraHov^ The name Magnolia pivcn to this genus by LInnreiis in honour of M. Pierre Matrnol, n distlniulshed of Moiupelmr, in l-nmce The German mmo Gurkmhaum, means Cucumber-tree: and iiie6er6oMm Bignifies Beavertree, wlucli la auinetimca applied in America to the Magnolia glauca. •"•c"c7 uum,. Digniucs Generic Characters. Calyx of 3 decifluous sepals, that resemble petals. Corolla of from 6—9 petals Sta- mens numerous. Pistils numerous. Carpels disposed compactly in , opening by the external angle, , permanent. Seeds baccate, somewhat cordate, pendulous, hanging out beyond the carpels by a very long umbilical thread. Trees and shrubs with large, entire leaves, and solitary, terminal, large, odoriferous flowers.—Do/(, M/Zer's i)^c^ HE genus Magnolia embraces the most admirable productions of the vegetable world. All the species are highly ornamental, and may generally be cultivated in most parts of Britain, the middle and southern states of Europe and of North America, without protection during winter. But, in Russia and the northern parts of Britain, Germany, Sweden, and of the United States, the less hardy kinds are green-house pl
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