I46 SHRUBSiAND TREES. 



all grow freely in the open ground the year 

 round. 



They confift of ornamental and timber 

 trees, fruit trees, flowerjngand otherornamen- 

 tal flirubs, and under-lhrubby kinds ; the tree 

 kinds being fuch as rife with a fingle ftraight 

 ftem to a great height, as in elm, oak, aJh, 

 poplar, &c. Shrubs are diltingniflied from 

 trees generally by dividing low into feveral 

 branches or ftems, and never grow' high, as 

 in rofes, lilacs, mezereon, privet, phillyrea, 

 &c. and under-fhrubs are of ftill lower 

 growth, generally dividing low and bufhy 

 near the grou^nd, as in fouthernwood, laven- 

 der, heaths, &c. and fome appear iomevyhac 

 between a (hrubby and herbaceous growtn, as 

 in thyme, fs^ge, fay^J^•y, winter- favory, hyf- 

 fup, &c. ■ 



And as the trees and flirabs in this colleo,- 

 tion, for the different hardy plantations iii- 

 fhrubberies and other diftrids, confilt of de- 

 ciduous and ever-green kinds, the fornrer 

 defoliating or (hedding their leaves in Winter, 

 the latter retaining them in verdure all the 

 year, they are dillinguilned in the following 

 regilier of the different genera, fpecies, and 

 varieties, by the ever-greens having this 

 Biiirk {^) prefixed to their names. 



Acer (Maple Tree) 

 r — Common fmaller 

 — Falfe plane. Great- 

 er Maple, or Sy- 

 camore 

 — Striked leA'ved 



— Plane-tree leaved 



Norway 



— Pennfylvaninn 



— Red or Scarlet 

 — Sir Charles 



lf^agei''s 



— Saccha- 



