288 BEECH. SEA BUCKTHORN. LILAC 



Fagus sylvatica. Beech (Figs. 179, 180). 



Fig. 179. Fagus si/lvatica, 

 Beech, f (E.D.). 



Fig. 180. Faqus sylvatica, 

 Beech, f (E.D.). 



§§ Cotyledons lotiger than broody small, 

 under 15 mm. 

 Jt Primary leaves and shoot with silvery- 

 bronze lustre, 



Hippophae rhamnoides. Sea Buckthorn (Fig. 181). > 



Fig. 181. Hippopha'p rhamnoides, Fig. 182. Syriufja vulgaris, 



Sea Bucktliorn, | (E.D.). Lilac, f (E.D.). 



JtJf Primary leaves and shoot devoid of 

 scaly silver-bronze lustre, glabrotts or 

 nearly so. 

 -^ Primary leaves dull green, herba- 

 ceous, acute. 

 Syringa vulgaris. Lilac (Fig. 182). 



-r -=- Primary leaves shining green, hard, 

 obtuse. 



