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EXPLANATION OF PLATES. 



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Plate I. The great Chesnut Tree on Mount Etna, see No. 14, 



page 81, . . 85 



Plate II. Figure 1, To represent a Pollard, . . ib. 



Figure 2, To represent the converting growths of Natu- 

 ral Stools into timber trees, . . • .86 



Figure 3, A Coppice Stool properly cut and thinned in 



time, . .ib. 



Figure 4, A Coppice Stool of Oak cut and dressed in the 



old system, .... ib. 



Figure 5, Something of the same kind, . • ib. 



Figure 6, A representation of an unprotected tree, ib. 



Plate III. Spanish Chesnut at Riccarton— To face title page, 209 



ERRATUM. 



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