. 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. 1709. C. marub^ica. at the base, silvery beneath. Catkins . downy, densely clothed with palmate: branchy spines, divaricate. (Wall.) A native of Martaban, near Amherst. C. Tnngurrut Bhtme Bjdr. Fl. Jnv. t. uio c. Tungirrui. 22., and our fig. 1710., has the leaves elliptic-oblong, acute,
. 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. 1709. C. marub^ica. at the base, silvery beneath. Catkins . downy, densely clothed with palmate: branchy spines, divaricate. (Wall.) A native of Martaban, near Amherst. C. Tnngurrut Bhtme Bjdr. Fl. Jnv. t. uio c. Tungirrui. 22., and our fig. 1710., has the leaves elliptic-oblong, acute, and ash-coloured beneath. The veins and catkins are downy. It is an immense tree, 150 ft. high ; and is found in the province of Bantam, at an elevation of from 4000 ft. to 6000 ft. above the level of the sea. The natives call it Tungurrut, or Tungerreh. (Blume Fl. Jav.) Caslanea argentea Blume Fl. Jav. t. 21., and oar fig. 1711., has the leaves oblong-lanceolate, much acuminated, narrowed towards the base, glabrous and silvery beneath. Catkins silky. A tall tree, with a thick trunk; a native of mountains in the west of Java. The wood is used for beams and the axle- trees of waggons; and the acorns are eaten when boiled or roasted. {Blume.') Blume Fl. Jav. t. 23,24., and our^g. 1712., has the leaves falcate, oblong-lanceolate, sharp at both ends, glabrous, ochreous beneath; the younger ones streaked underneath with dark yellow. A lofty tree, attaining the height of 120 ft., with a trunk 7 ft. in girt. Common in the woods of 3n 2. 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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