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ENCYCLOPEDIA 



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OF ; '; ^ ', ;, /. 



TREES AND SHRUBS'; 



BEING THE 



ARBORETUM ET FRUTICETUM BRITANNICUM 

 ABRIDGED : 



CONTAINING 



THE HARDY TREES AND SHRUBS OF BRITAIN 



NATIVE AND FOREIGN, 



SCIENTIFICALLY AND POPULARLY DESCRIBED; 



WITH THEIR PROPAGATION, CULTURE, AND USES IN THE ARTS; 



AND 



WITH ENGRAVINGS OF NEARLY ALL THE SPECIES. 



ABRIDGED FROM THE LARGE EDITION IN EIGHT VOLUMES, AND 

 ADAPTED FOR THE USE OF 



Jiumrgmen, Cftartenm, anfc Jforcsters. 



BY J. C. LOU DON, F.L.S. H.S. &c. 



LONDON: 



FREDERICK WARNE AND Co,, 



BEDFORD STREET, COVENT GARDEN. 

 NEW YORK: SCRIBNER, WELFORD, AND CO. 



1869. 



