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ARBORETUM ET FRUTICETUM BRITANNICUM. 



and Duh. Arb. 1. t.12. ; Snake-barked Maple, Moose Wood, striped Maple, Dog Wood ; E'rable 

 jaspe, Fr. ; gestreifter Ahorn, Ger. ; Acero screziato, Hal. 



Engravings. Mill., t. 7. ; Tratt. Arch., No. 11. ; Mich. Fel. Arb., 2. t. 17. ; the plate of this species 

 in Arb. Brit., 1st edit., vol. v. ; owe fig. 125. ; and fig. 146. of the leaves, of the natural size. 

 forming p. 98, 99. 



Spec. Char., $c. Leaves cordate, 3-lobed, acuminated, finely and acutely 

 serrated. Racemes pendulous, simple. Petals oval. Fruit smooth, with 

 the wings rather diverging. (Don's Mill.} A deciduous tree, with green 

 bark, striped with white. Canada to Georgia. Height 8 ft. to 10ft. in 

 America; 10ft. to 20ft. in England. Introduced in 1755. Flowers 

 yellowish green, on long peduncles ; May. Keys brown, and remarkable 

 for a cavity on one side of the capsules ; ripe in August. Decaying leaves 

 yellowish green. Naked young wood green, striped with white and black. 

 The buds and leaves, when beginning to unfold, are rose-coloured ; and 



the leaves, when fully expanded, are of a thick texture, and finely serrated. 



From the great beauty of its bark, this tree deserves a place in every collection. 



It is propagated by seeds, which are received from America ; or by grafting on 



A. Pseudo-Platanus. 



C. Leaves 5-lobed. 

 5. A. MACROPHY'LLUM Pursh. The long, or large, leaved Maple. 



Idtntification. Pursh, Fl. Amer. Sept, 1. p. 267. ; Dec. Pro*, 1. p. 594. ; Don's Mill., 1. p. 649.; 

 Tor. and Gray, 1. p. 246. 



. Hook. Fl. Bor. Amer.. 1. t. 38. ; the plate of this species in Arb. Brit., 1st edit., 



Engravings 



vol. v. ; our fig. 126. ; an 

 and 102, 103. 



. 

 . 147. and 148. of the leaves, of the natural size, forming p. 100, 101. 



er mactophfMtim. 



Spec. Char. $0 Leaves digitately 5-lobed, with roundish recesses. Lobes 

 somewhat 3-lobed, repandly toothed, pubescent beneath. Racemes com- 

 ^v T?' .P tamens 9 > with hail 7 figments. Ovaries very hairy. (Don't 

 Mill.) A deciduous tree of large size. North-west coast of North America 

 ?2o? e m banks of rivers. Height 40ft. to 90ft. Introduced in 



1826. Flowers yellow fragrant; April and May. Keys brown; ripe in 

 September. Decaying leaves yellowish brown. Naked young wood brown. 



