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\acciniecE. raccinium Myrtillus and uliginosum, deciduous 

 shrubs, 1 ft. high ; and Fitis idae^a, an evergreen shrub, under a 

 foot high ; Oxycoccus vulgaris, a prostrate evergreen shrub. 



Yjvicacece. CaHuna vulgaris, a prostrate evergreen shrub, 

 about a foot in height ; Erxco, 7etralix cinerea, ciliaris, mediter- 

 ranea, Mackixidna, and vagans, and Daboe^cm j9oliif61ia, D. j5. 

 alba, and caeriilea, and Andromeda ^joliifolia, evergreen shrubs, 

 under a foot high ; /i'rbutus f/'nedo qu., an evergreen shrub, 

 1 5 ft. high ; ^rctostaphylos US'a ursi, a prostrate evergreen 

 shrub, and alpina, a prostrate deciduous shrub; and Chamaeledon 

 procumbens, a prostrate evergreen shrub. 



Olcdcecs. Zvigustrum vulgare, a deciduous shrub, 6 ft. high; 

 jpicixinus excelsior, a deciduous tree, 80 ft. high ; heterophylla, 

 a deciduous tree, 30 ft. high. 



Kfocyneae. Finca minor qu., an evergreen prostrate shrub. 



Soldne(P. (Solanum Dulcamara, a deciduous trailer. 



Chenopodecc. Chenopodium fruticosum, an evergreen shrub, 

 between 3 ft. and 4 ft. high ; y^'triplexjoortulacbides, a prostrate 

 evergreen shrub, under a foot in height. 



TIiijmel(E\v. Z)aphne Laureola, an evergreen shrub, 2 ft. ; 

 Mezereum qu., a deciduous shrub, 3 ft. 



Y2a;dgne(E. i/ippophae rhamnbldes mas, r\\. foem,, deciduous 

 shrubs or very low trees, 15 ft. 



E?(/j/w;iiace8e. £uph6rb/a Characias qu., and amygdaloides, 

 evergreen fruticulose shrubs, 2ft. high; and iJuxus semper- 

 virens qu., an evergreen tree, from 8 ft. to 20 ft. liigh. 



Ulmdcece. Ulmus campestris qu., a deciduous tree, of 80 ft. ; 

 U. suberosa qu., mjijor qu., and montana, deciduous trees, of 

 40 ft. ; and U. glabra qii., a deciduous tree, of 60 ft. 



Ciqndifer(C. Quercus i^obur and sessiliflora, deciduous trees, 

 of 80 ft. ; Caslanea vesca qu., a deciduous tree, of 60 ft. ; i^agus 

 sylvtitica, a deciduous tree, of 70 ft. ; Corylus ^vellana, a deci- 

 duous shrub, of 10 ft. ; and Carpinus J5etulus, a deciduous tree, 

 of 35 ft. 



'Betulmece, jBetula alba, a deciduous tree, of 40 ft. ; and B» 

 nana, a deciduous under-shrub, of 2 ft. 



Scdicinea. SiiWx fragilis mas and fragilis foemina, Russell- 

 idna mas, Russell, foem., alba mas, a. foem., alba var. caerulea 

 mas, a. c. foem., deciduous trees, of 40 ft. high ; S. triandra 

 mas, t. foem., lanceolata mas, 1. foem., pentandra mas, p. 

 foem., petiolaris mas, p. foem., vitellina mas, v. foem., decipiens 

 mas, d. foem., rubra mas, r. foem., cinerea mas, c. foem., oleae- 

 folia mas, o. foem., hirta mas, h. foem., caprea mas, c. foem., 

 acuminata mas, a. foem., and viminalis mas, v. foem., all decidu- 

 ous trees, 20ft. or 25ft. high; HofFmann/fl;/a mas, H. foem., 

 «mygdalina mas, a. foem., nigricans mas, n. foem., Borreridna 

 mas, B. foem., nitens mas, n. foem., DavalbV?7?« mas, D. foem., 

 Wulfenmfza mas, W. foem., tetrapla mas, t. foem., bicolor mas, 



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