. 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; Horticulture; Horticulture; Horticulture. PINE 1341 species (about 40) aie indigenous to North America or tUe United States, it is hardly necessary to go out of our own country for plant material. For economic importance as well as a combination of points of excellence in all directions, ornamental as well as


. 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; Horticulture; Horticulture; Horticulture. PINE 1341 species (about 40) aie indigenous to North America or tUe United States, it is hardly necessary to go out of our own country for plant material. For economic importance as well as a combination of points of excellence in all directions, ornamental as well as useful, rapiditv aud ijuantity of production and adaptability to .Inn :,n uhI liie chief place belongs to our White Pin. ;' ^ , ;md next in importance stands the Lonu'l' I I' '' '(,isis},:h, r.';.(,.'M. .â ''..â --'I I' (P. »ion(Jco;a) are (lur l:ir-i 't. - â ' M'\\i;,p. Ji/ocoftMi7e - .iiir Wini^- \'t'- â I -niva and Jfon^ezwm'f ai-.' I hi' itiiiM>ii;iii: r . 1 n our Philippine ,.,),- ~| h , /â - ../â,-,'.s-, forms illl|"M l:illl III . ,â nn tuT'r-I-. I M ijUiip. III!' Sriifch Pine I /' ' mim-Imi~ 111.' lulk nf , with y. / I I" ^, .⢠In I furnish from iitine, tar and conifers, the shaft dominating over the branch system aud the latter surrounding the former in re;;ular , later on the symmetry is disturbed an.! linalh ilie towering old Pine may have its bole sjilit iij. stout branches and the crown may havt- .1 ami flattened or rounded off in the umbrella-liki- lasliDu which the Stone Pine (P. Pinm) exhibits so strikingly in the Italian landscape. This flattening of crown is characteristic of most Yellow Pines, while the pinons or Nut Pines have a tendency to the broora-like or apple tree appearance. Of our eastern species, the White Pines alone preserve to some extent the conical habit of the crown in imitation of the spruces with more or l


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