ARBORETUM ET FRUTICETUM 

 BRITANNICUM ; 



OR, 



THE TREES AXD SHRUBS OF BRITAIN, 



i^atibc ant dTovrtsn, S?arTJi) anU ?^alf-?^ait»i), 



PICTORIALLY AXD BOTANICALLY DELINEATED, 



AND SCIENTIFICALLY AND POPULARLY DESCRIBED ; 

 WITH 



THEIR PROPAGATION, CULTURE, MANAGEMENT, 



AND USES IN THE ARTS, IN USEFUL J^D ORNAMENTAL PLANTATIONS, AND IK 



IiANDSCAPE-GARDENING j 



PRECEDED BY A HISTORICAL AXD GEOGRAPHICAL OUTLINE 



OF THE TREES AXD SHRUBS OF TEMPERATE CLIMATES 



THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. 



vBY J. C. LOUDOx^T, F.L. k H.S. kc. 



AUTHOR OF THE BKCTCLOP^DIAS OF GARDENIXG ASD OP AGKICOLTURE. 



IN EIGHT VOLUMES : 



FOUR OF LETTERPRESS, ILLUSTRATED BY ABOVE 2500 ENGRAVINGS ; 

 AND FOUR OF OCTAVO AND QUARTO PLATES. 



HISTORY, GEOGRAPHY, AND SCIEXCE ; AXD DESCRIPTIOXS, FROM 

 i?AXUXCULA'c*EJ: TO STAPHYLEA CE.I, P. 494., IXCLUSIYE. 



SECOND EDITION. 



f LOXDON: , 

 HEXET G. BOHX, TOEK STREET, COYENT GARDEN. 



1854. 



