. Our woodland trees . Trees; Trees. 14. THE WESTERN PJjANB. Platanus occidentalis. Plate 3, Pia. 2. [EAUTY and luxuriance of leaf and adaptability for town culture are the distinguisliing ctaracteristics of tlie Western Plane, a Tree which, though it first came to us from America, so late as the year 1636, has adapted itself so thoroughly to the conditions of our climate—showing almost a preference for the smoky atmos- phere of our crowded cities—that it has become one of the most familiar of our Trees. It grows with great rapidity, and with a vigorous up- rightness—grows indeed so rapidly, t
. Our woodland trees . Trees; Trees. 14. THE WESTERN PJjANB. Platanus occidentalis. Plate 3, Pia. 2. [EAUTY and luxuriance of leaf and adaptability for town culture are the distinguisliing ctaracteristics of tlie Western Plane, a Tree which, though it first came to us from America, so late as the year 1636, has adapted itself so thoroughly to the conditions of our climate—showing almost a preference for the smoky atmos- phere of our crowded cities—that it has become one of the most familiar of our Trees. It grows with great rapidity, and with a vigorous up- rightness—grows indeed so rapidly, that, under. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Heath, Francis George, 1843-1913. London : Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington
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