LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. 



The Rufus Stone Frontispiece 



Oak in "Wistman's "Wood 7 



Flower-galls and Leaf-galls 19 



Artichoke-galls 20 



Oak-spangles 21 



Oak-galls 23 



The Evergreen Oak 39 



Sycamore at Kippencross 43 



Sycamore Flowers and Seed-vessel 46 



Leaves and Flowers of the Field Maple 53 



Maple in Boldre Churchyard 54 



The Ash 57 



Flowers and Seed-vessels of the Ash 64 



Wooden Stamp used in Thirteenth Century .... 75 



The oldest "Woodcut on record 76 



Old "Woodcut of St. Christopher 77 



Thorn at Newham 84 



May-pole 92 



Common Hawthorn 94 



Hawthorn Blossom 96 



Fruit of Hawthorn 97 



The Hawfinch 102 



Sloe-flower 104 



Sloe 106 



Fruit and Foliage of BuUace-tree 109 



