. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. ABIES ABUTA 13. Finsftpo, Boiss. Spanish Fir. Fig. 1, Tree 70-80 ft.: trunk 4-6 ft. in diam.: Ivs. short, broad, rigid, sharp-pointed, bright green, spreading from all sides of the stiff branchlets : cones cylindrical, slender, gray- brown, 5K-6 in. long ; bracts shorter than their scales. Mountains of central
. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. ABIES ABUTA 13. Finsftpo, Boiss. Spanish Fir. Fig. 1, Tree 70-80 ft.: trunk 4-6 ft. in diam.: Ivs. short, broad, rigid, sharp-pointed, bright green, spreading from all sides of the stiff branchlets : cones cylindrical, slender, gray- brown, 5K-6 in. long ; bracts shorter than their scales. Mountains of central and southern Spain, often grega- rious. III. 21; 407. âNot very hardy north of the Middle states. AA. Noiiles. Leaves bhte-green, often glaucous, stoma- tiferous on both surfaces, flat or 4-sided on sterile branches; 4-sided, acute, incurved and crowded on fertile branches. 14. Ii6bilia, Lindl. Red Fib. Tree 150-250 ft.: trunk 6-8 ft. in diam.: Ivs. on lower branches grooved above, rounded and emarginate at the apex; cones oblong-cylin- drical, purplish or olive-brown, 4-6 in. long; bracts much longer, thin and covering the scales, strongly reflexed, pain green. Cascade and Coast Mountains of Washington and Oregon,oftengregarious. 12;617. G. C. III. 20; is a var. glauca in the trade. 15. magniiica, A. Murr. Red Fib. Fig. 2, /. Tree 200-250 ft.: trunk 6-10 ft. in diam.: Ivs. quadrangular, bluntly pointed on sterile and acute on fertile branches: cones oblong-cylindrical, purplish brown, 6-9 in. long; bracts much shorter than the scales. Sierra Nevada of California; gre- garious and forming great forests. S. S. 12:618. Gn. 37, p. occasionally manufactured into lumber. Less hardy in the eastern states than A. no Var. Shast^nsis, Lemm., of southern Oregon and northern California, cones somewhat smaller, with bracts as long as or longer than the scales. 620. A, Albertidna, Murr.^Tsuga hetero- phylla.â A, Bahorensis, Let. Lvs. dark, silvery below
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