11, 



HAWTHORN, BLACKTHORN, DOGWOOD, MEDLAR, QUINCE. 

 PLATE 11. FIGURES 1 TO 28. 



ELTGHTFUL remi- 

 niscences of the 

 sunniest of sunny 

 days in the dear 

 ' country ' come to 

 the mind at the 

 mere mention of 

 the Hawthorn, 

 which in leaf, flower 

 and fruit is ever 

 beautiful. But de- 

 lightful as this familiar plant is when its leaves 

 are golden green in spring and its blossoms per- 

 fume the vernal hedges, its autumnal foliage vies 



