. 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. xLviii. olea'ceje : (/rnus. 653. 1269. O. (e.) americhna. t 3 0. (e.) AMERICA xa Puis/i. The American Flowering Ash. IdeTiiification. Pursh Sept., 1. p. 9. ; Don's Mill., 4. p. 57. Syntmynics. F. americitna Ltnn. Sp. 1510. ?: F. O'rnus americ&na Lodd. Cat. ed. 1836. ErigraviTig. 0\ir


. 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. xLviii. olea'ceje : (/rnus. 653. 1269. O. (e.) americhna. t 3 0. (e.) AMERICA xa Puis/i. The American Flowering Ash. IdeTiiification. Pursh Sept., 1. p. 9. ; Don's Mill., 4. p. 57. Syntmynics. F. americitna Ltnn. Sp. 1510. ?: F. O'rnus americ&na Lodd. Cat. ed. 1836. ErigraviTig. 0\ir Jig. 1269. Spec. Char,, Sfc. Leaves with 2—5 pairs of oblong or ovate - acuminated, shining, serrated leaflets, each 3 in. to 5 in. long, and 2 in. broad, and hav- ing the larger veins rather villous, glaucous, and paler beneath, the odd one rather cordate. Flow- ers with petals, disposed in terminal panicles. Branches brownish grey. Buds brown. Samara narrow, obtuse, mucro- nate. {Don's Mill.) A tree. North America. Height 30 ft. to 40 ft. Introd. in 1820. Flowers white; April and May. A more robust-growing plant than O. europaea. t 4. 0. flgribu'nda G. Don. The abundant-flowered Flowering Ash. Identification. G. Don in Loud. Hort. Brit., p. 12,; Don's Mill., 4. p. 57. Synonyme. J'rSxinus floribfinda D. Bon Prod. Fl. Nep. p. lOG. Engravings. Wall. PI. Rar. Asiat., 2. t. 277.; and our.^jf. 1270. Spec. Char., S^c. Leaves with 2—3 pairs of elliptic-oblong, acuminated, serrated, glabrous, stalked leaflets, and an odd one, varying much in figure, the terminal, or odd, one the largest. Pa- . li.* ^„ nicies terminal, com- pound, thyrsoid. Samara linear, or narrow - spathulate, obtuse, and entire. Bark , dotted. Branchlets compressed. {Don's Mill.) A deciduous tree. Nepal. Height 30 ft. to 40 ft. In- trod. 1822. Flowers white; April. There was a plant of this species in the Horticultural Socie- ty's Garden, against the conservative wall, which died in the spring of


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