. 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. 8i ARBORETUM ET FKUTICETUM BRITANNICUM. ,---lV =£». il^r|)latan(}\des laciniitum. It is frequently produced from seed, being found by nurserymen among seedlings of the species. The tree, in general appearance, at a distance, is like the common sycamore ; but, on a nearer approach, the le
. 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. 8i ARBORETUM ET FKUTICETUM BRITANNICUM. ,---lV =£». il^r|)latan(}\des laciniitum. It is frequently produced from seed, being found by nurserymen among seedlings of the species. The tree, in general appearance, at a distance, is like the common sycamore ; but, on a nearer approach, the leaves are found of a smoother and finer texture. The roots extend considerably, both downwards and laterally. The bark is green on the }'oung shoots, but it afterwards becomes of a reddish brown, dotted with white points: that of the trunk is brown, and rather cracked. The buds are large and red in autumn, becoming of a still darker red in the course of the winter: those on the points of the shoots are always the largest. The leaves. 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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