. 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. 1530. B. fnitic6sa. jt 4. B. (? A.) PU^MILA L. The hairy dwarf Birch. Identification. Willd. Sp. PI., 4. p. 467. ; Pursh Fl. Amer. Sept., 2. p. 622.; N. Du Ham., 3. Synonyme. B. nSna Kalm Itin. 2. p. 263. Engravings. Jacq. Hort. Vind., t. 122.; Dend. Brit., t. ; and am fig. 16
. 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. 1530. B. fnitic6sa. jt 4. B. (? A.) PU^MILA L. The hairy dwarf Birch. Identification. Willd. Sp. PI., 4. p. 467. ; Pursh Fl. Amer. Sept., 2. p. 622.; N. Du Ham., 3. Synonyme. B. nSna Kalm Itin. 2. p. 263. Engravings. Jacq. Hort. Vind., t. 122.; Dend. Brit., t. ; and am fig. 1631. Spec. Char., Sfc. Branches pu- bescent, without dots. Leaves roundish ovate, on long foot- stalks, densely clothed with hairs on the under surface. Female catkins cylindrical. (Willd.) A deciduous shrub. Canada, in bogs, and on high mountains in New York and Pennsylvania. Height 2 ft. to 3 ft. Introduced in 1762. Catkins whitish ; May and June. .Fruit brown. The root is red, and is used for veneering and Identification. m 5. B. nA^flA L. Lin. Sp. PI., 1394. ; Eng. Fl., 4. \ 1531. B. {?A.) ptmila. The dwarf Bircn. 154. Pursh Fl. Amer. Sept, 2. p. 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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