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Amentiferce. 



195. Crack Willow. Salix fragilia. May. 



Banks of streams ;, Dam Head in Shibden, common. 



196. Great Sallow. S. caprea. May. 



Banks of streams ; Shibden and Ogden, common. 



197. White Poplar. Populus alba. April. 



Damp woods in Shibden, not common. 

 198 Aspen. P. tremula. April. 



Near Walterclough, not common. 



199. Black Poplar P. nigra. March. 

 Damp places and banks of streams ; Dam Head in Shibden, common. 



200. White Birch. Betula alba. May. 



Woods in Shibden, not common. 



201. Common Birch. B. glutinosa. April. 



Woods in Shibden, not common. 



202. Alder. Alntis glutinosa. March. 



Banks of streams in Shibden. 



203. Beech. Fagus sylvatica. March. 



Woods in Shibden, common. 



204. Sweet Chestnut Castanea vulgaris. May. 



On the banks of the Red beck, near Lee lane in Shibden. 



205. Horse Chestnut. ^sculus Hippocastanum. May. 

 Common in woods and plantations, Shibden. "A native of Asia 



whence it Avas introduced into Europe about the middle of the 

 sixteenth century." 



206. Oak. Quercus Eobm-. May. 

 Woods in Shibden, and Shroggs wood near Ovenden, common, 



207. Hazel Nut. Corylus Avellana. April. 



Hedges and Avoods in Shibden, common. 

 Coniferae. 



208. Yew. Taxus baccata. March. 



Planted near old buildings and in Churchyards. 



The Churchyard at Eipponden is planted round with about eighty Yew trees, trimmed in the shape 

 of Funeral plumes, giving an air of deep solemnity to the place. 



