GENERAL INDEX. 



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Description of the tree, 347. 



Geographical distribution, 347 — 

 351. 



Picturesque character, 351. 



Wood, soil, and propagation, 352, 

 353. 

 2. Western Plane, 354 — 360. 



Synonymes and specific charac- 

 ters, 354. 



Description of the tree, 355, 356. 



Geographical distribution and soil, 

 356—358. 



Picturesque character and wood, 

 358. 



Propagation, 359. 



Statistics, 360. 



THE YEW, 361—384. 



Synonymes and specific charac- 

 ters, 361, 362. 

 Description of the tree, 362, 363. 

 Geographical distribution, 364. 

 Uses of the tree, 364 — 370. 



„ wood, 370 — 373. 

 Leaves and berries, 373, 374. 

 Statistics, 374 — 381. 

 Propagation, 381, 382. 

 Varieties, 383, 384. 



Taxus baccata fastigicda, 

 „ fructu luteo, 



„ foliis variegatis. 



THE PINE TRIBE. 



General remarks on the tribe, 385 

 —394. 



THE SCOTCH PINE, 395—436. 

 Synonymes and specific charac- 

 ters, 395, 396. 

 Inflorescence, 397. 

 Geographical distribution, 399, 



400. 

 Ancient forests in Scotland, 400 



—405. 

 Quality and uses of the wood, 



405—412. 

 Uses of the resin, bark, &c, 412 



—414. 

 Picturesque character, 414 — 416. 

 Propagation and management, 416 



—420. 

 Diseases, 421. 



Insects which feed upon it, 422 

 —424. 

 Varieties, 424—427. 

 Pinus sylvostris vulgaris. 

 Its inferior quality, 425. 



„ Jiorizonkdis, 



„ cuminata, 



„ Haguenensis. 



Allied species. 



Pinus Uncinata. 

 Its hardy nature, 428. 

 Corsican Pine, 429, 430. 

 Pinus Pallasiana, 430, 431. 

 Pinus Austriaca, 431 — 433, 

 On herbaceous grafting, 433 — 



435. 

 Pinus Peyrenaica, or Hispa- 



nica, 435, 436. 



THE PINASTER, 437—443. 

 Synonymes, 437. 

 Bears the sea air, 438. 

 Soil adapted for it, 438—440. 

 Unfit for mixed plantations, 440. 

 Geographical distribution, 440. 

 Description of the tree, leaves, &c, 



441. 

 Specimens growing in England, 



442. 

 Variety, 442, 443. 



Pinus pinaster Lemonianus. 



The Stone Pine too tender for our 



climate, 443. 



THE WEYMOUTH PINE, 444— 



459. 

 Synonymes, 444. 

 Introduction into England, 445. 

 Inferior quality of the wood, 446. 

 Injurious effects of the timber 



duties, 446, 447. 

 Its native habitat, and uses in 



America, 447, 448. 

 Picturesque character, 448, 449. 

 Specific characters, 449. 



THE CEMBRAN PINE, 449, 453. 

 Geographical distribution and qua- 

 lity of the wood, 450. 

 Recommended for cultivation in 



mountainous parts, 451. 

 Description of the tree, 452. 

 Allied species, 453. 

 Pinus excelsa, 

 „ Lambertina. 



THE SPRUCE FIR, 454—470. 



Synonymes and specific characters, 



454, 455. 

 Description of the tree, 455 — 457. 

 Geographical distribution and soil, 



457 — 459. 

 Uses of the tree, 459 — 461. 

 Picturesque character, 461, 462. 

 Uses of the wood, bark, &c, 462 



—464. 

 Propagation, 464. 

 Aphis which infests it, 465. 



