CONTENTS 



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Preface . . . v 



Introduction 



CHAPTER I 



Hardy Coniferous Trees 

 Classification and Description 



Natural Order Conifer^e 



I. Cypress Tribe (CuPRESSiNEiE). — Including Juniperus 

 Cupressus, Fitzroya, Libocedrus, Thuya 



II. Taxodium Tribe (Taxodie^e). — Including Athrotaxis 

 Cryptomeria, Sciadopitys, Sequoia, Taxodium 



III. Fir Tree (Abietine^). — Including Abies, Cedrus 



Larix, Picea, Pinus, Pseudolarix, Pseudotsuga, Tsuga. 

 Keteleeria ....... 



IV. Araucaria Tribe (Araucarie^e). — Including Arau- 



caria, Cunninghamia ...... 



Natural Order Taxacem 



I. Salisburia Tribe (Salisburie^). — Including Ginkgo, 

 Cephalotaxus, Torreya ..... 



II. Yew Tribe (Taxe^e). — Including Taxus, Dacrydium 



III. PoDOCARPUS Tribe (Podocarpe^e). — Including Podo 

 carpus, Prumnopitys, Saxegothea 

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