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and Siberia, is an ereft, close growing pyramidal 

 tree, with a rich dark green foliage. The leaves, 

 which are produced in fives, have a beautiful 

 silvery lining. This variety is slow in growth, 

 but is said to attain a height of a hundred feet or 

 more. We have not seen any in this country 

 exceeding more than about thirty feet, but the 

 tree has only been with us about a century. 



