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Sir Robert Christisoii on the 



barely reaches one-fourth of the lower internode in lengtli. 

 I have no measurements, however, to test accurately these 

 eye-observations. 



But in regard to the growth of tree-trunks by their annual 



Birch, weeping, near entrance 



Beech 1 each side of E. walk at S.E. corner 



Beech ) of the original garden . 



Beech ) Ahorettmi, S. walk of Inverleith j 



Beech j House grounds . . . . ( 



Beech, Craigiehall, on river bank 



Beech ) Craigiehall, very tall and slim in 



Beech j deep dell on the river bank 



Lime, in middle of garden . 



Lime, near N.W. corner 



Chestnut, Sweet, close to Amaryllidacefc 



Tulip-tree, near W. end of pond, 20 yards 



Horse-Chestnut, S.E. corner of original^ 



garden . . . . . . .j 



Hawthorn, E. walk, half-way S. of Museum 

 Flowering-Ash, Jf. of Labiata3 . 

 Sycamore, smoothed-barked, near N.W, 



corner ...... 



Oak, Common, Craigiehall, largest in E. park 

 Oak, Common, Craigiehall, river-side, near 



Hermitage gate . * . . 

 Oak, Common, Cammo, S. gate . 

 Hungary Oak, near E. end of Winter Garden 

 Turkey Oak, opposite weeping birch . 

 American Bed Oak, near middle of garden 

 Hornbeam, lowest jiart of the W. walk 

 Douglas Pine, close to Liliacero . 

 Douglas Pine, oldest, clump of Piuacew, W 



walk 



Corsican Pine, N.W. corner of Palm-house 



lawn . . . i . . 

 Scotch Fir, Arboretum, largest, half way 



between house and S.W. corner 

 Scotch Fir, Arboretum, N.E. clump . 

 Scotch Fir, Arboretum, clumj) E. of house 

 Scotch Fir, Cammo, bowling-green. 

 Pinus excelsa I terrace in front of the chief f 

 Pinus excelsa ! range of hot-houses . . \ 

 Sequoia gigautea ) at E. and W. ends of hot 

 Sequoia gigantea ) houses' terrace . 

 Sequoia gigantea I two of a clump in old J 

 Sequoia gigantea f Horticultural Garden ( 

 Deodar, slender tree, W. walk, low down . 

 Deodar, oldest, W. walk, clump of Pinacea3 

 Picea Lowei, upper end of Picea pinetum 

 Cedrus Atlantica, S.from tulip-tree, 20 yards 

 Araucaria imbricata, E. end of terrace 

 Araucaria imbricata, W. walk . 

 Yew, W. walk at an iron seat . 

 Yew, at Linnean monument, 200 years old 



1878. 



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