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FoUis solitariis ramos amhimtilus. 



TAB. 25. 



19. PINUS ABIES 



NORWAY SPRUCE FIR. 



F 



Pmas Abies, foliis solitariis tetragonis, strobilis cylindraceis ; squamis rhombeis 



repandis erosis. . 



complanatis marelne 



P. Mies, foliis solitariis subtetragonis acutiusculis distichis, ramis infra nudis, conis cyliodraceis. 



Kew. v,S.37\, WiUdeiu Berl. Baum%, 221. 



Ait. 



V.Abies, foliis solitariis subulatis mucronatis tevibus bifariam yersis. Lhm. Sp. PL 1421. 5j.^ ed ' 

 Reich. V. 4. 177. Fl.Suec.n.S75. Lapp. n. 347. Mat. Med. n. 473. Huds.Jngl. 424. Scop 

 Cam. n. 1 1 94. Gzcnn. Mrv. n. 3Q. Evel. Sylv. ed. Hunter. iQQ. Trew. in Mov. Jet. Ac. N. Cur 

 V. 3. App. 445. t. 14./ 5. 10. ett. iQ.f. 1. 10. Mattusch. Sil.n.705. Dorr.Merz. aQ3. Blaclw 

 t. 108. FL Ban. t. 193. Reg7i. Bot. Pall. Fl. Ross. v. 1.6. t. l./G. Allion. Fl. Ped. v. 2. 180. 

 ^ Woodv. Med. Bot. 573. t. 208. Fitm. Sp. PI. v. 5. 346. Fillars. Dauph. v. 3. 810. 



P. foliis solitariis, tetragonis, mucronatis. Hall. Helv. n.\656. 



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P. picea, foliis solitariis siibulatis bifariam yersis, conis oblongis pendnlis, squamis ovalibus planis mar- 



ginibus undulatis et laceris. Die Roi, Ilarhk. ed. Pott. v. 2. 156. 

 Abies picea. Mill. Diet. n. 2. 



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A. foliis solitariis apicc acumiuatis. Limi, Hort. Cliff, 449. FL Stiec. ed. 1. ^89. FL Lapp. ed. 1. 



n, 34f. Dalih. Paris. 2Q6. Gviel. Sib. v. 1. 1^5. 

 Die Bothtanne. Linit. Pji. Syst. v. 2. 308. 



Habitat in Europee, Asias borealibus humidiusculis. 

 Floret Aprili. 



DESCRIPTIO. 



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Arbor excelsa, recta, pyramidalis, ramis inferioribus deflexis. Folia solitaria, undique patula, uncialia, 

 tetragona, obtusiuscula, Isevia, nitida. Stipida nuUse. Amenta mascula erecta, brevius pedunculata, 

 ovato-cylindracea; antberarum crista reniformis, dentato-lacera, aiitliera parum ^Vigv.^'aox'. fmminea 

 cylindracea, erecta, solitaria, terminaiia, sessilia; bracteolse squamis interstincta?, minimse, mucronulatas. 

 Strobili penduli, 4 vel 5 unciales, cyliudracei, Iseves, squamis late ovalibus, seu rhonibiformibus, 

 complanatis, extus repandis, apice erosis. 



P. Abies is one of the loftiest of the Europsean trees, growing sometimes to the height of one hun- 

 dred and fifty feet. It is commonly straight and pyramidical. The bark is reddish and scaly, the leaves 

 shoot A^ery thickly, but not so regularly as in P. picea; they are slightly carinated on both sides, of a 



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