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ARBORETUM AND FRUTICETUM. 



PAR I JI1. 



1707 



japonica pendula. The largest 

 branch is about 17 ft. in length 

 to where it touches the 

 ground, and it extends about 

 4ft. or 5ft. more along its 

 surface. This variety seems 

 remarkably distinct, and well 

 deserving of culture. The 

 tree produces acorns, some of 

 which have been kindly sent' 

 to us by Lady Bolton, which 

 we have distributed. 

 Q. C. 3 variegdta Lodd. Cat., 

 ed. 1836, only differs from 

 the species in havingthe leaves 

 variegated. 



b. Leaves dentate. Cups of the Acorns bristly. 



Q. C. 4 austnaca ; Q. austriaca Willd., No. 76., N. Du Ham., vii. p. 183., 

 'Reefs Cycl., No. 84-. ; Q. Cerris Host Syn., 520. a and ; No. 28. ; 

 Q. crinita 7 Cerris Lin., Lam. Diet., i. p. 718.; Q. calyce hispido, 

 &c., Bauh. Pin., 420. ; Cerrus Clus. Hist., i. p. 20. ; 6'crri minoris ra- 

 mulus cum flore Ger. Emac., 1346, with Clusius's figure; Cerris 

 Pliniz minore glande Lob. Ic., ii. p. 156., Ger. Emac., 1345.; ^B'gilops 

 minore glande Dod. Pcmpt., 831.; Haliphlce\>s, Cerrus foe'mina 

 Dalech. Hist., i. p. 7. ; ourjtfg. 1708. ; and the plate of this tree in our 



last Volume. Leaves on longish stalks, ovate-oblong, slightly, but 

 copiously, sinuated; downy and hoary beneath ; lobes short, ovate, 



