. 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. 1821. Pinus (lexiUs ( 5. Lamberti&na, Dougl. Sugar Pine. Fig. 1823. Tree, to 200 or 220 ft., with spreading somewhat pendulous branches forming a narrow open pyramid ; old trees usually with flat-topped wide-spreading open head: branchlets brown, pubescent: winter-
. 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. 1821. Pinus (lexiUs ( 5. Lamberti&na, Dougl. Sugar Pine. Fig. 1823. Tree, to 200 or 220 ft., with spreading somewhat pendulous branches forming a narrow open pyramid ; old trees usually with flat-topped wide-spreading open head: branchlets brown, pubescent: winter-buds oblong-obo- vate, apiculate: Ivs. stout, sharply pointed, dark bluish green, 3^ in. long, with conspicuous white lines on the back: cones on peduncles 2-3J^-in. long, cylindric, often slightly curved, light brown, lustrous, 10-20 in. long: seed about X in. long, dark brown or nearly black. Ore. toMex. 11:542, 543. Gn. 31, p. 152, 153. II. 23:11; III. of the tallest trees of the Paciflc coast; in the eastern states it is hardy as far north as Mass., but grows only slowly; has handsome dark foliage. 6. Ayacahdite, Ehrenb. (P. Btwnapdrtea, Roezl. P. Don-Pedrii, Rcezl. P. Loudonidna, Gold.). Tree, to 100 ft., with spreading, slender branches: branchlets yel- lowish brown, finely pubescent: Ivs. slender and some- what pendulous, bluish green, 4-6 in. long: cones short- stalked, cylindric conical, gradually narrowed toward the apex, often slightly curved, brownish yellow, 9-15 in. long: seeds about Si in. long, gray-brown, mottled dark brown. North Hex. II. 18:493; III. 20:751, 753. Gn. 25, pp. 192. 193. —Handsome tree, somewhat resera- blingthe White Pine, but foliage more slender, especially ornamental with its large cones. Not hardy north. 2. Cembrce. 7. flfixilis, James. Limber Pine. Fig. 1821. Tree, to 50, occasionally to 80 ft., with stout horizontal branches forming a narrow open pyramid, in old age with low, broad, round-topped head: winter-bu
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