^38 EFFECTS OF THE WINTER OF 1853-4. 



PiNUS radiata ; is ouly slightly injured in the points of the 



leaves, Chiswick ; not affected during the winter, Bar/shot; 

 perfectly green, suffered nothing whatever from the frost, Alton ; 

 injured, Oulton ; leaves browned. Singleton. 



PiNUS macrocarpa ; not injured, Chisuick ; a few of the 

 lower branches are killed, and the leaves much browned, 

 Dropmore ; perfectly green, suffered nothing whatever from the 

 frost, Alton ; not hurt, Exeter ; a fine specimen, forty-six feet in 

 height, uninjured, Bicton. 



PiNUS Pinea ; young trees from six to eight feet high, 

 uninjured ; old trees injured in the year 1838, have again been 

 much browned, Dropmore; injured, Nottingham ; so very much 

 injured, nearly killed, Chiswick; killed, Congleton. 



PiNus Benthamiana ; not injured, but a few of the points of 

 the leaves browned, Chisuick ; not affected during the winter, 

 Bagshot ; perfectly green, suffered nothing whatever from the 

 frosts, Alton ; quite unscathed, Congleton ; not hurt, Exeter ; 

 univ^ured, Bayfordhurg ; untouched. Singleton. 



PiNus insignis ; many trees browned, Keiv ; one plant nearly 

 killed, another very little injured, Chiswick ; during the winter 

 not affected at all, Bagshot ; old plants have not had a leaf 

 browned, but young plants, one to three feet high, have bad their 

 leaders killed, Drojmiore ,- xinhurt, Buyfordhury ; perfectly green, 

 suffered nothing whatever from the frost, Alton ; entirely killed, 

 in a low situation, ^/to». ; ten feet high, dead, ^S/ii^V^r/?; much 

 injured, Rolleston ; not injured, Ossington ; injured, Notting- 

 ham ; injured, Oulton; some killed, others of the same have 

 escaped, Congleton ; large plant not injured, Exeter; not in the 

 least injured, Windermere ; leaves browned, Singleton ; now fifty 

 feet in height, has several times lost its leader, Bicton. 



PiNus Teocote ; dead, Kew ; slightly injured in some of the 

 smaller branches, Chiswick ; on the east side only slightly 

 injured, Dropmore; presents nearly the same appearance as 

 P. patula, the stem of which is completely dead and black in the 

 inner bark down to the very root, Bayfordhiry ; dead, Alton ; 

 killed, Congleton ; uninjured, Bicton. 



PiNUS Lambertiana ; sheltered, and on the P. Cembra stock is 

 unhurt, Dropmore; during the winter not affected at all, 

 Bagshot ; slightly touched on the east side, Drojnnore; perfectly 

 green, suffered nothing whatever from the frost, Alton ; slightly 

 injured, Nottingham ; quite unscathed, Congleton ; not hurt, 

 Exeter, and Chiswick. 



