. Arboretum et fruticetum Britannicum; or, The trees and shrubs of Britain, native and foreign, hardy and half-hardy, pictorially and botanically delineated, and scientifically and popularly described; with their propagation, culture, management, and uses in the arts, in useful and ornamental plantations, and in landscape-gardening; preceded by a historical and geographical outline of the trees and shrubs of temperate climates throughout the world . \[)S3 2014. ARBORETUM AND FRUTICETUM. PART III. y afc 3, C. (B.) OKiENTA^Lis Lavi. The Oriental Identification. Lam. Encyc, \. p. 700.;
. Arboretum et fruticetum Britannicum; or, The trees and shrubs of Britain, native and foreign, hardy and half-hardy, pictorially and botanically delineated, and scientifically and popularly described; with their propagation, culture, management, and uses in the arts, in useful and ornamental plantations, and in landscape-gardening; preceded by a historical and geographical outline of the trees and shrubs of temperate climates throughout the world . \[)S3 2014. ARBORETUM AND FRUTICETUM. PART III. y afc 3, C. (B.) OKiENTA^Lis Lavi. The Oriental Identification. Lam. Encyc, \. p. 700.; WiUd. Sp. PI., 4. p. 468. j N. Du Ham.,2. p. C. duinensis Scop. Carn., t. Scop. Cam., t. 60.; Dend. Brit, t. 98.; and oiirfg- 1937. Spec. Char., ^c. Bracteas of the fruit ovate,unequal at the base, undivided, somewhatangular, unequally serrated. (Wil/d.) Alow tree or shrub, growing to the heightof 12ft.; a native of Asia Minor and theLevant. Introduced in 1739. The Easternhornbeam is a dwarf tree, rarely risingabove 10 ft. or 12 ft. in height. As itshoots out into numerous widely spreading,horizontal, irregular branches, it cannot bereadily trained up with a straight cleartrunk. The leaves are much smaller thanthose of the common hornbeam, and thebranches grow closer together; so that it is ^ >even still better adapted for forming a >^clipped hedge than that species. It wasintroduced by Miller, in 1739; but, thoughit is very hardy, and easily propagated bylayers, it has never been much cultivatedin our nurserie
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