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x4lN analysis 



OF THE 



COMMONER TREES AND SHRUBS OF BRITAIN, 



WITH 



HEFERENCE TO THEIIl USES IX PLANTATIONS. 



*j* Where the Generic Names only are given, tiie reader is left to select the Species and Varieties 

 for himself. This he will readily be able to do by turning to the pages referred to after every 

 Generic Name, and consulting the Popular Descriptions. Tiie insertion of the names of all the 

 Species and Varieties in this Analysis would have sweliid it to ten times its present bulk. 



TKEES 



TllEES GROWN CHIEI'LY roR USEPUL PuitrOSES. 



Sehclt'd with reference to their Size. 

 Large-sized timber trees. 



Dcc.id. ^'sculus Ilippocastanum, 124. Car^inns Setuhis, 910. Ciirya alba, 735. 

 Castinea vesca. 911. /agus sylvatica, 905. i-'ra.Kinus excelsior, G39. ./Clglans regia, 

 732. Planerfl! Richard/, 725. /"latanus orientalis, P. occcidentalis, 927. P6pulus 

 aUia, P. canescens, P. nigra, P. canadensis, P. monolifera, P. I'astigiita, and P. an- 

 guliita, 819. Quercus pedunculata, Q.. sessililifira, d. Ccrris, Q. rubra, Q. cocci'nea, 

 and Q. palustris, 840. Taxbdium distichum, 1077. jTilia eumpie'a, (i3. f Imus cam- 

 pestris, TJ. montana vegeta, and other varieties or species of L''lmus, 715. 

 2)._^'bies excelsa, 1025. Cedrus Libani, 1057. Piceapectinata, 103G. Plnus sylvfestris, 

 P. Laricio, P. Pallas!OH, and P. Pinaster, 950. 

 Middle-sized timber trees. 



Decid. ^'cer/jlatanoldes, A. erioc&rpum, and J. riibrum,79. vi'huis glutinSsa, A. in- 

 cana, and A. cordif61ia, 832. .Betulapapyracea.837. Cerasus sylvestris, and C. vulgaris, 

 276. O'strya vulgaris, 919. P6pulus balsamifera, 819. Pyrus commtinis, and P. tor- 

 minillis, 417. fiuercus 'sculus, 840. Kobin/rt Pseud-^cacia, 233. 

 Z;j;._/J"bies &lba, 102."). /^lex .-/quift^lium, 150. Juniperue virginiana, lOSO. Picea 

 balskmea, 1030. fiuercus /'lex, 846. 

 Small-sized timber trees. 



/)('(;/(/. yi'cer tat&ricum, .^4. spicatum, .,4. stri.'iitum, A. O'palus, y:/. monspessuliinum, 

 and A. campestre, 79. Crats'gus, most of the species, 352. Cydonia vulgaris, 450. 

 Cytisus Laburnum, and C. alpinus, 213. i;u6nymus europae'us, 149. O'rnus europaj'a, 

 051. Pyrus .-i'ria, and P. aucuparia, 417. Aalix caprea, 744. 

 Ev. .J'b'ies nigra, 1025. Juniperus virginiana, lOSO. Taxus baccata, 939. 

 Selected as suitable to he grown in Masses. Social Trees. 



Decid.A^cer, 79. Cytisus, 213. iarix, 10.53. Quercus, 840. 



iitf.^'bies, all the species, 1025. Cedrus, 1057. Picea, 1036. Pinus, 950. o'lmus, 

 and, in short, most trees, 715. 

 Selected as suitable for being grown singly, or in scattered Grovps Solilanj Trees. 



Decid /E'sculus, 121-. Carpinus. 916. Pagus, 905. Salix, 744. 



Ev. Cupressus sempervirens, 1073. 

 F.-'ecte4 far lite sake of their produce in Timber. 



Produced in a short time, with a straight trunk. 



liecid. /.arix communis, 1053. P6pulus monilifera, P. fastigiata, and P. alba, 819. 



Salix alba, and S. KusselhVinn, 744. 

 Ev. 'f bics excelsa, 1025. Picea pectinata, 10:30. P^nus sylvtstris, and P. Laricio, 950. 

 Produced in a short time, with a branchy head. 



Decid. A'ccv Psetido-Platanus,79. yE'sculus Hippoc&stanum, 124. P!lgus sylv&tica, 905. 

 Praxinus excelsior, C39. O'strya vulgaris, 919. Platanus occidcntalis, 927. P6pulus 

 nigra, P. canadensis, P. gras'ca, and P. angulata, 819. Quercus Ct'rris, 840. Salix 

 fragilis, 744. [7'lmus mont&na vegeta (the Huntingdon elm), and U. campi;stris,715. 



Ev. Pinus Pin{ster, P. sylvestris, P. Laricio, and P. Pallas/ajza, 950. 



Selected for the Quality of the Timber to be produced. 

 Soft woods. 



Decid ^'Inus, 832. Salix, 744. Populus, 819. .-E'sculus, 124. Liriodendron, 30. 



Hard woods. 



Decid. A'cer, 79. Ail/intus, \i^. Petula, 837. Carpinus, 916. Carva, 735. Castanea, 

 911. Celtis, 727. Pagus, 90.5. Praxinus, 039. Gleditsch/a, 24'9. Jtxglans. 732. 

 O'strva, 919. Planera, 725. Platanus, 927. ^uercus, 840. Robin;, 233. t/'lmus,715. 



