OK AXKS. 



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(fig. 23, J>), witli its small overgi'own part above the 

 junction, took tlie colour and large dimensions of the 

 white Belgian ((/), which, in like manner, with its 



Fig. 21. Adhesion of two distinct stems of oak, or possibly cohesion 

 of branches of the same tree. ' Gard. Chron.,' 1846, p. 252. 



larger head above the joining (a), took the colour and 

 small dimensions of the red one at and below the 

 union (n <]) . The respective qualities of the two roots 



