TABLE OF CONTENTS. 



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INTRODUCTION ..... i 



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THE MAGNOLIA FAMILY ............... 8 



THE TERNSTRCEUIA, LINDEN, AND RUE FAMILIES ........ . . 17 



THE HOLLY, EVONYMUS, AND BUCKTHORN FAMILIES ... .... .23 



THE MAPLE FAMILY ................ 28 



THE SUMACHS AND THE PEA FAMILY . 33 



THE ROSE FAMILY 36 



THE WITCH-HAZEL AND ARALIA FAMILIES 42 



THE CORNELS, HONEYSUCKLES. AND PERSIMMONS, THE STYRAX FAMILY. THE ARBORESCENT MEMBERS OF 



THE HEATH FAMILY, THE ASHES, AND THEIR ALLIES 47 



THE LAUREL, EUPHORBIA, AND NETTLE FAMILIES . ...... . . 54 



THE WALNUTS, BIRCHES, ALDERS, AND HORNBEAMS . 60 



THE OAKS, CHESTNUTS. WILLOWS, AND POPLARS .... ...... 67 



THE CONIFERS 72 



THE CONIFERS, II. ..... .79 



THE ECONOMIC ASPECTS OF THE JAPANESE FORESTS . .... 85 



