. Trees and shrubs : an abridgment of the Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum : containing the hardy trees and schrubs of Britain, native and foreign, scientifically and popularly described : with their propagation, culture and uses and engravings of nearly all the species. Trees; Shrubs; Forests and forestry. 894 ARBORETUM ET FRUTICETUM 1648. Q. snnd^ica. 1649. Sunda Oak.—^Leaves elliptic, acuminate; narrowed towards the base; glabrous above, somewhat glaucous beneath ; veins covered with down. Catkins soli- tary. A tree, attaining the height of 80 ft. and upwards, with smooth b
. Trees and shrubs : an abridgment of the Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum : containing the hardy trees and schrubs of Britain, native and foreign, scientifically and popularly described : with their propagation, culture and uses and engravings of nearly all the species. Trees; Shrubs; Forests and forestry. 894 ARBORETUM ET FRUTICETUM 1648. Q. snnd^ica. 1649. Sunda Oak.—^Leaves elliptic, acuminate; narrowed towards the base; glabrous above, somewhat glaucous beneath ; veins covered with down. Catkins soli- tary. A tree, attaining the height of 80 ft. and upwards, with smooth bark. It is not unfrequent in the woods of Western Java, in low grounds, and on the banks of rivers. Q. pruinosa Blume Fl. Jav. t. 1.; and our Jig. 1650. The frosty Oak. — Leaves ovate or oval-oblong, acuminate; roundish at the base. Branchlets and leaves covered beneath with small yellowish scales. Fruit aggregate, in short spikes. Cup concave, covered with small scales. Nuts roundish-ovate. A beautiful tree, from 50 ft. to 60 ft. high, with a thick 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 Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843; Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843. Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum. London : F. Warne & Co. ; New York : Scribner, Welford & Armstrong
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