. The trees of America [microform] : native and foreign, pictorially and botanically delineated and scientifically and popularly described, being considered principally with reference to their geography and history, soil and situation, propagation and culture, accidents and diseases .... Trees; Arbres. 1^ 111 !'! ' Magnolia macrophylla, THE LARGE-LEAVED MAGNOLIA. Synony tea. Magnolia macrophylla,. ( De Candoixe, Prodromus. I Don, Miller's Dictionary. J MicHAux, North American Sylva. Loudon, Arboretum Britannicum. \ ToRREY \ND Gray, Flora of North America. Magnolier a grandes feuilles, Magnolie
. The trees of America [microform] : native and foreign, pictorially and botanically delineated and scientifically and popularly described, being considered principally with reference to their geography and history, soil and situation, propagation and culture, accidents and diseases .... Trees; Arbres. 1^ 111 !'! ' Magnolia macrophylla, THE LARGE-LEAVED MAGNOLIA. Synony tea. Magnolia macrophylla,. ( De Candoixe, Prodromus. I Don, Miller's Dictionary. J MicHAux, North American Sylva. Loudon, Arboretum Britannicum. \ ToRREY \ND Gray, Flora of North America. Magnolier a grandes feuilles, Magnolier j p^^pjcE. bananier, ) Grossblattriger Bieberbaum, Germany. Large-leaved Umbrella-tree, Britain and Anglo-America. Deri^aaon. The ^P-ific,,a,ne is .Wived .cm the G^eU^^cj;^ great a,^ j4"(™ilul J^ u'e ^S^^t^ nanio sigiiilies Large-leavoJ Beaver-lree. Engravings. Miohaux, North American Sylva, pi. 57; Loudon, Arboretum Britannicum, v., pi. 6; and the figure., below. Specific Character. Deciduous. Leaves very large oblo"g-obovate som^Jat pandun at the base, under surface whitish, glaucous. Petals 6-9, )«H, Miller s Dut. Description. ^\ HE Magnolia macrophylla is |A the least multiplied of the American species, and is rare- ^__ ^ ly met with in the forests. Its, eenerafappearance greatly resembles that of the Mag-'^ nolia umbrella. The terminal arrangement of the V leaves is the sani(>, and it is remarkable that it is usu-1 ally found growing with it. In point of size it is about the same as the above-named species, not usually exceeding thirty or thirty-five feet in height, and five f r six inches in diameter, although individual trees have been found of nearly double these dimensions. The trunk is covered with a smooth and very white ^^^ --^^— , bark, by which, in winter, when stripped of its leaves, \ ^^ K^/ it is 1 jadily distinguished. At this season, also, it may K^y ^-C^' be known by its buds, which are compressed, and cov- ered with a soft and si
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