. British husbandry; exhibiting the farming practice in various parts of the United Kingdom. Agriculture -- Great Britain; cbk. "''^. The hornbeam (/) has the rays of the wood nearly equal, but may readily be distinguished from that of the beech, to which it bears the greatest resemblance, by the simple arrangement of the tubular structure accompanying the concentric layers, which in the hornbeam are distant and oval shaped, the narrow sides pointing to the pith and to the bark; in the^ beech they are circular shaped, more numerous, and equal sized. The birch (g) has all the medullary ray
. British husbandry; exhibiting the farming practice in various parts of the United Kingdom. Agriculture -- Great Britain; cbk. "''^. The hornbeam (/) has the rays of the wood nearly equal, but may readily be distinguished from that of the beech, to which it bears the greatest resemblance, by the simple arrangement of the tubular structure accompanying the concentric layers, which in the hornbeam are distant and oval shaped, the narrow sides pointing to the pith and to the bark; in the^ beech they are circular shaped, more numerous, and equal sized. The birch (g) has all the medullary rays neariy eqiial, arranged closely, and having the concentric circles minute, but marked with a row of equal cells. ^0:y\uMiMm^^. 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 Burke, John French. London Baldwin and Cradock
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