. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. G08 FKAXIXrS FRAXixrs Hort. With dark green, shining foliage. Var. pannosa. Hort. Similar to "the former, but Ivs. larger and nar- rower. 10. velutina, Torr. ( F. 2nsfaei(r?fdlla,Tori\). Tree, to 40 ft., with velvety pubescent, rarely glabrous branches : Ifts. 5-9, sometimes reduced to 3 or even 1, siiort-


. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. G08 FKAXIXrS FRAXixrs Hort. With dark green, shining foliage. Var. pannosa. Hort. Similar to "the former, but Ivs. larger and nar- rower. 10. velutina, Torr. ( F. 2nsfaei(r?fdlla,Tori\). Tree, to 40 ft., with velvety pubescent, rarely glabrous branches : Ifts. 5-9, sometimes reduced to 3 or even 1, siiort- stalked, oval to lanceolate, entire or remotely serrate, yellowish green, firm and thick at jnaturity, pubescent or nearly glabrous beneath, 2-4 in. h>ng : fr. spatulate, with marginless body. Texas to Arizona and N. Mexico. 6:L' hardy North. 11. Oregbna, Nutt. Tree, to 80 ft.: petioles sometimes glabrous at length : Ifts. 7-0, almost sessile or short- stalked, oblong or elliptic, acuminate, entire or ob- scurely and remotely serrate, light green, 21-2-0 in. long, thick and firm at maturity : fr. oblong-obovate. with de- current wing, about 1'..' in. long. Wash, to (..'alif. .S. S. (1:276. 'â (â . Fr. eJUpf/r or hroailhi s/'ahiJ<rf<\ ho,]i; romprrssed iriih th<- iviiig a /I urcii lul. 12. Carolini^na, Lam. (F. phifi/carpa, Michx.). Water Ash. Tree, to 40 ft., witli puliescent or gla- brous branches : Ifts. d-7, striked, ovate or oblout;, acuminate, serrate, rarel)'' entire, pubescent or gla- brous beneath, 2-5 in. long: fr. 1-2 in. long, with pin- nately veined wing, often o-winged. Virginia to Fla., west to Arkansas and Texas. 0:274-75. li\i. J'"'?s. without cahix (onlif J^o. a deciduous minute cuUjx): nnfJwrs rord'ite, rareli/ hroadly ohloug: Ifts. generally more fhmi 7, nenrhj g!a- hrous. ( Suhge)ii(S Fraxinastrr.) 0. J^raneJtes 4-angJed and itsuani/ u'iugcd. i:\. quadrangnl^ta, Michx. Blue Ash. Tree, to 80, rarely 120 ft.: Ift


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