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(IHcea excelsa), mountain pine (Pinus monlaim) and a few olhers 

 have al so been tried. 



How do these dilTerent trees stand the raw-cold climate of the 



Fig. 198. Maple (Acer pseudoplatanua LJ in the High School garden at Thorshavn; 

 photographed late in April. (F. B. phot.). 



Færoes? If we examine for example a maple in summer time, we 

 notice that a quantity of dead terminal shoots project out over the leafy 

 covering (Fig. 197). The uppermost of the previous year's growth are 



