. 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. 1698. P. ferruRinea. The American beech is easily known from the European one by its much shorter obtusely pointed buds, with short, roundish, convex scales, which ter- minate almost abruptly, and are enclosed in numerous, short, loose scales. Its leaves are equally brilliant with those
. 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. 1698. P. ferruRinea. The American beech is easily known from the European one by its much shorter obtusely pointed buds, with short, roundish, convex scales, which ter- minate almost abruptly, and are enclosed in numerous, short, loose scales. Its leaves are equally brilliant with those of the white or European beech, a little larger and thicker, and more deeply serrated. Its fruit is of the same form, but only half as large; while the prickles of its calyx are less nu- merous, but firmer. The wood is somewhat red, or of a rusty hue, when mature; whence the name. Propagated by layers and 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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