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. Vaccintetc. Faccinium Myrtillus and uliginosum, deciduous 

 shrubs, 1 ft. high ; and Fitis idae x a, an evergreen shrub, under a 

 foot high ; Oxycoccus vulgaris, a prostrate evergreen shrub. 



TLricacete. Calluna vulgaris, a prostrate evergreen shrub, 

 about a foot in height; .Erica 7ctralix cinerea, ciliaris, mediter- 

 ranea, Mackaidna, and vagans, and Daboe'cm j9oliif61ia, D. p. 

 alba, and caerulea, and Andromeda jooliifolia, evergreen shrubs, 

 under a foot high ; Arbutus t/ v nedo qu., an evergreen shrub, 

 15ft. high; ^rctostaphylos U v va ursi, a prostrate evergreen 

 shrub, and alpina, a prostrate deciduous shrub; and Chamaeledon 

 procumbens, a prostrate evergreen shrub. 



Oledcete. .Ligustrum vulgare, a deciduous shrub, 6 ft. high ; 

 J^raxinus excelsior, a deciduous tree, 80 ft. high ; heterophylla, 

 a deciduous tree, 30 ft. high. 



Apocynecz. Finca minor qu., an evergreen prostrate shrub. 



Soldnete. Solanum Dulcamara, a deciduous trailer. 



Chenopbdece. Chenopodium fruticosum, an evergreen shrub, 

 between 3 ft. and 4 ft. high ; ^'triplex joortulacb'ides, a prostrate 

 evergreen shrub, under a foot in height. 



Thymelce'ce. Z)aphne Laureola, an evergreen shrub, 2 ft. ; 

 Mezereum qu., a deciduous shrub, 3 ft. 



^IcEagnece. .Hippophae ? - hamnbides mas, Hi. foem., deciduous 

 shrubs or very low trees, 15 ft. 



JLuphorbiaceae. jEuphorbz'tf Characias qu., and #mygdalb'ides, 

 evergreen fruticulose shrubs, 2 ft. high ; and .Suxus semper- 

 virens qu., an evergreen tree, from 8 ft. to 20 ft. high. 



Ulmdcece. U'lmus campestris qu., a deciduous tree, of 80 ft. ; 

 U. suberosa qu., major qu., and montana, deciduous trees, of 

 40 ft. ; and U. glabra qu., a deciduous tree, of 60 ft. 



Cupulifertf. Quercus JRobur and sessiliflora, deciduous trees, 

 of 80 ft. ; Castanea vesca qu., a deciduous tree, of 60 ft. ; jpagus 

 sylvatica, a deciduous tree, of 70 ft. ; Corylus ^vellana, a deci- 

 duous shrub, of loft.; and Carpinus J5etulus, a deciduous tree, 

 of 35 ft. 



T$etuline(Z. ^etula alba, a deciduous tree, of 40 ft. ; and B. 

 nana, a deciduous under-shrub, of 2 ft. 



Salicinete. 5alix fragilis mas and fragilis foemina, Russell- 

 idna mas, Russell, foem., alba mas, a. foem., alba var. caerulea 

 mas, a. c. fcem., deciduous trees, of 40 ft. high ; triandra 

 mas, t. fcem., lanceokita mas, 1. foem., pentandra mas, p. 

 fcem., petiolaris mas, p. foem., vitellina mas, v. fcem., decipiens 

 mas, d. fcern., rubra mas, r. fcem., cinerea mas, c. fcem., oleae- 

 fcMia mas, o. fcem., hirta mas, h. fcem., caprea mas, c. fcem., 

 acuminata mas, a. fcem., and viminalis mas, v. fcem., all decidu- 

 ous trees, 20 ft. or 25 ft. high ; Hoffmann z'aW mas, H. fcem., 

 fltmygdalina mas, a. foem., nigricans mas, n. fcem., Borrerza?^ 

 mas, B. foem., nitens mas, n. fcem., Dava[\id?ia mas, D. fcem., 

 ' mas, W, foam., tetrapla mas, t. foem., bicolor mas, 

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