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ARBORETUM ET FRUTICETUM BRITANNICUM 



Q. C. cana major ; but, in other respects, scarcely differs from that 

 variety. 



** Foliage sub-evergreen. Leaves dentate. Acorns with bristly Clips. 

 The leaves remain on the tree through a great part of the winter, retain- 

 ing their vitality and greenness. In mild winters, the leaves do not 

 begin to drop till March or April ; and, even in severe winters, a part of 

 them, on the sheltered side of the tree, continue green till near the 

 end of that month. 



1561. Q. C. 



Q. C. 9 fulhamensis. Q. C. dentata Wats. Dend. Brit. t. 93. ; Q. C. 

 hybrida var. dentata Swt. ; the Fulham Oak. (See the plates of this 

 tree in Arb. Brit., 1st edit., vol. vii. ; and our^g. 1561.) Leaves, 

 alternate, ovate-elliptic, largely dentated ; the dents obtuse-angular 



1562 Q. C. Lucoml)e< 



