ARBORETUM ET FRUTICETUM 

 BRITANNICUM ; 



OR, 



THE TREES AND SHRUBS OF BRITAIN, 

 ^atibc antJ dTorcisn, SlaiBi) anU ^.nU^^tiv^v, 



PICTOKIALLY AND BOTANICALLY DELINEATED, 



AND SCIENTIFICALLY AND POPULARLY DESCRIBED ; 

 WITH 



THEIR PROPAGATTOxN, CULTURE, MANAGEMENT, 



AND USES IN THE ARTS, IN USEFUL AND ORNAMENTAL PLANTATIONS, AND IN 



IkVNDSCAPE-GARDENING ; 



PRECEDED BY A HISTORICAL AND GEOGRAPHICAL OUTLINE 



OF THE TREES AND SHRUBS OF TEMPERATE CLIMATES 



THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. 



BY J. C. LOUDON, F.L. k H.S. kc. 



AUTHOR OP THE ENCYCLOPEDIAS OP GARDENING AND OP AGRICULTURE. 



IN EIGHT VOLUMES : 



FOUR OF LETTERPRESS, ILLUSTRATED BY ABOVE 2500 ENGRAVINGS ; 

 AND FOUR OF OCTAVO AND QUARTO PLATES. 



VOL. V. 



THE PLATES YB.O'Sl MkQSOLT.i'Ci:^ TO LEGUMINo's.B INCLU8IYE. 



SECOND EDITION. 



LONDON: 

 HENRY a. BOHN, YORK STREET, COVENT GARDEN. 



1854. 



