. The standard cyclopedia of horticulture; a discussion, for the amateur, and the professional and commercial grower, of the kinds, characteristics and methods of cultivation of the species of plants grown in the regions of the United States and Canada for ornament, for fancy, for fruit and for vegetables; with keys to the natural families and genera, descriptions of the horticultural capabilities of the states and provinces and dependent islands, and sketches of eminent horticulturists . uth to Fla. and west to Kan. and Minn. 9 13:1248. G. F. 2:.591. Gn. 55, p. 161 (habit).


. The standard cyclopedia of horticulture; a discussion, for the amateur, and the professional and commercial grower, of the kinds, characteristics and methods of cultivation of the species of plants grown in the regions of the United States and Canada for ornament, for fancy, for fruit and for vegetables; with keys to the natural families and genera, descriptions of the horticultural capabilities of the states and provinces and dependent islands, and sketches of eminent horticulturists . uth to Fla. and west to Kan. and Minn. 9 13:1248. G. F. 2:.591. Gn. 55, p. 161 (habit). W. B. 63. 122, 123.— A moisture-loving, graceful tree, with slender, very numerous branches, and remarkable for its torn and ragged bark, cc. Under side of lvs. light green: lvs. rounded or truncateat the base, with 8-14 pairs of impressed veins. D. Shape of lvs. ovate or oblong-ovate, rounded and often cordate at the base, broadest about the middle;veins distinctly impressed above: petioles less than%in. long. See page 3566. E. Cones peduncled, eylindric. 3. iitilis, Don (B. Bhojpdttra, Wall.) Tree, 40-60ft.: trunk with reddish brown bark: branchlets pubes-cent while young, not glandular: lvs. ovate, rounded atthe base, acuminate, densely irregularly serrate, pubes-cent on the veins beneath, 2-3 in. long, with 8-12 pairsof veins: cones peduncled, cylindrical, 1-2 in. long,with erect oblong lobes, the middle one much Japan. 1:23.—Not quite hardy N,. 547. Cone of Betula lutea. (^ fl(Cone natural size.) EE. Cones sessile or nearly sessile, ovoid or4. lenta, Linn. {B. cnrpinifblia, , or Black Birch. Tree, 60-70 brown, young bark aromatic,flavor: lvs. oblong-ovate, usually cordatesharply and doubly serrate, hairy beneathnearly glabrous at length, 2-5 in. long: scales about %m. 1 ovoid-oblong.). Cherry,: trunk darkof agreeableat the base,when young,cones ovoid-ong, lobed 4;>S B ETUI. A BETULA


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