Juglans nigra 
Carya amara 
Juglans 
amara 
100 ARBORETUM NOTES. 
JUGLANDEZE. 
like large green apples. In this green state they 
measure from six to seven inches round each way, 
being almost exactly spherical. 
The finest black Walnut tree that I have ever 
seen, and probably the largest in Britain, is the 
one in Fulham Palace Gardens. Its present 
height, as given by D. Cunningham in Gardeners’ 
Chromcle, (January 15, 1870) is seventy feet; 
girth, at three feet from the ground, fifteen feet; 
nine inches. 
There is also a very large and beautiful tree of 
this kind in Mr. Lee Warner’s groundswae 
Walsingham Priory, Norfolk. And another very 
fine in the Palace Garden at Wells. 
CARYA AMARA.—Loudon, v. 3. 1443. 
JUGLANS AMARA.—Michaux. 
Two flourishing trees in the arboretum here (one 
under the erroneous name of Carya tomentosa) 
and one very handsome one, in the pleasure 
eround. 
It is a tree of much slower growth than the 
black Walnut, but very handsome both in 
foliage and general form. The leaves of the 
two in the arboretum turn to a_ beautiful 
bright amber-yellow in October; in the one on 
the lawn this is not so conspicuous. The 
leaves remain green considerably later, and of 
