THE ENGLISH ELM 



(Ulmus Campestris). 



RAMIFICATION. 



HE twigs are of a dull-brown and hairy, so that, like the 

 leaves, they feel rough to the touch. The twig takes 

 a zig-zag course between one bud and tbe next, and, as 

 in the Beech, both buds am' 



twig lie in one plane, 



while the buds are arranged alternately along the twig. The leal 



