Archive image from page 253 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture . 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 cyclopediaofame04bail Year: 1906 1688 4 173 174 -A\< resembles more i forms are not i The most distii mtla, 'Sarg / Ifts 7-11 oral to 1 the eastern form es and intermediate northeastern states (jrayi, Wenz (var pn Wats ) Shrubby btuse with only a few
Archive image from page 253 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture . 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 cyclopediaofame04bail Year: 1906 1688 4 173 174 -A\< resembles more i forms are not i The most distii mtla, 'Sarg / Ifts 7-11 oral to 1 the eastern form es and intermediate northeastern states (jrayi, Wenz (var pn Wats ) Shrubby btuse with only a few 2352. Sorbus Americana {X). confounded with the preceding species; bottt are very handsome in autumn with their large clusters of bright red fruits. Sometimes a form of S. hybrida is found in American nurseries under the name of S. sambucifolia. {Cor>yius and Hybrid group, species 5-7) 5. domstica, Linn. (P)rus Sorbns. Gaertn. P. do- mfo(ica, Smith. C6rmns domistica, Spach). Service Tree. Fig. 2353. Round-headed tree, 30-60 ft. high: winter-buds glutinous: petioles tomentose; Ifts. 11-17, obovate-oblong to oblong, sharply and rather coarsely serrate, with acuminate teeth, usually entire near the base, green and glabrous above, floccose-tomentose be- neath, at least when young, 1-2)4 in. long: fls. white, in. across, in broadly pyramidal rather loose, tomen- tose corymbs: fr. -i]4 in. across, usually yellowish, with red or orange cheek, apple-shaped in var. inaliS6r- mis, Lodd., pear-shaped in var. pyri6rmis, Lodd. May. S. Eu., N. Afr. and W. Asia. 11. 1:283; 6:649. 1897:376-378. —This species is often confounded with the European ash, from which it is almost indis- tinguishable without fruits or flowers, except by the glutinous winter-buds. 6. hjbrida, Linn. (Pyrus pinnaitfida, Ehrh. P. Fin- nica, Babingt. S. intermedia y. Aucup&ria). Tree, at- taining 40 ft., of regular, pyramidal habit with upright branches: young branchlets and petioles whitish tomen- t
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