CONTENTS. 3 



Pago 



The Horse Chesnut . . . ; ^ 122 



The Poplar ** ... 123 



White . . ...- ,-..^V . 124 



Black . , .. . .,..'.. . 125 



.. Trembling, or Aspen . . . 125 



Lombardy Poplar ..... 126 



The Willow, &c. . . . 126 



. Osier . . . . . . .127 



. White Willow . . . \ . V . 128 



. Weeping Willow . . .-,. ' .129 



The Hazel . . . . ^ ; 131 



. Laburnum . ' . . . . . 132 



. Broom ...... 134 



CHAPTER VI. 



Walnut . . . ... ," . 137 



Lance-Wood ...... 140 



Hassagay Tree ..... 141 



White Mulberry . *. . . . .141 



Black Mulberry . . . , 141 



Cultivation, &c. of the Silk-Worm . . .142 



Paper Mulberry ..... 145 



Fustic Mulberry ..... 146 



Common Mahogany ..... 147 



East India Mahogany . . v . * . . 151 



CHAPTER VII. 



Trees of smaller growth &c., producing very hard 



timber ...... 163 



1. The Thorn *,- 153 



. White Bean .... 153 



. Wild Service . . . .'* . 153 



. Indian Hawthorn . . . 154 



. While Thorn . , ', ' . - . . 154 



2. Holly . --4+ m * .. . . . 157 



. Box, Dwarf . . . . .159 



Common .... 160 



