. 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. Xni. ^iCERA'CEiE: ./CER. 93 however, has the leaves 5-lobed, while in A, monspessulanum they are only 3-iobed. See the figures of leaves in p. 120. and 121. The leaves, in mild seasons, remain on through the greater part of the winter. Seeds ; which it lipens in great abundance. It 16. A
. 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. Xni. ^iCERA'CEiE: ./CER. 93 however, has the leaves 5-lobed, while in A, monspessulanum they are only 3-iobed. See the figures of leaves in p. 120. and 121. The leaves, in mild seasons, remain on through the greater part of the winter. Seeds ; which it lipens in great abundance. It 16. A. campe'stre L. The common, or Field, Maple. Identiftcation. Lin. Spec, 1497.; Hayne Dend., j Dec. Prod., 595.; Don's Mill., Syjionymes, E'rable champetre, kleiner Ahorn, Feld Ahorn, Ger.\ Galluzzi, or Pioppo, Itat. Engravings. Engl. Bot., ; Willd. Abbild., t. 213. j ; &ad. Jig. 162. of the leaves, of the natural size, in the plate (brming p. 120. Spec. Char., Sfc. Leaves cordate, with 5 toothed lobes. Racemes erect. Wings of fruit much divaricated. {Don's Mill.) A low tree or shrub- Britain. Height 15 ft. to 30 ft., sometimes 40 ft. and upwards. Flowers yellowish green; May and June. Keys brown; ripe in September. Decay- ing leaves yellow. Naked young wood pale 140. A^cer camp^stre. Varieties. S A. c. 2fdlm variegatis.—Next to the variegated-leaved variety of ^. Pseudo-Platanus, this seems the handsomest of all the variegated- leaved maples; the leaves preserving, with their variegation, the appearance of health, and the blotches and stripes of white, or whitish yellow, being distinctly marked. t A. c. 3 hebec&rpum Dec. .Prod. i. p. 598. A. campestre Wallr. in LM. Trat. Arch. i. No. 7; A. molle Opiz.— Fruit clothed with vel- vety pubescence. t A. c. 4 collinum "Wallr. in Litt. Dec. Prod. i. p. 594. A. afFine and A. macrocarpum Opiz. — Fruit smooth. Lobes of leaves obtuse. Flower smaller. Native of France, t A
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