292 EUROPE 



Pyrenees, barring the woods of maritime pine on the 

 south-west shores of France. 



The greater portion of the forests have been cleared 

 for cultivation and grazing. They include mostly mixed 



FIG. 112. Arundel Beeches. 



deciduous types, of which the beech and the oak are the 

 chief constituents, and sometimes form pure woods. 

 River woods or marsh woods consist of poplars, willows, 

 birches, ashes, rowans, alders, berry-bearing alders, 



