25 i NEBRASKA STATE HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



Elm, (Ulmus.) — American White, (Americana.) — The noble, spread- 

 ing, drooping tree of our own woods. One of the grandest of park 

 or street trees. 



Magnolia. — Cucumber Tree, (Acuminata.) — A noble, beautiful tree, 

 with very large leaves, and yellow flowers tinted with bluish purple. 



Alder. — Imperial Cut-Leaved, (Lacinati Imperalis.) — A very strik- 

 ing and beautiful tree with delicate and beautiful cut leaves; hardy, 

 and of vigorous growth, one of the finest cut-leaved trees in cultiva- 

 tion. New. 



Mountain Ash, (Pyrus.) — European, (Aucupari.) — -A fine hardy 

 tree ; head dense and regular, covered from July till winter with large 

 clusters of bright scarlet berries. American, (Americana.) — A tree of 

 •coarser growth and foliage, and larger and brighter colored berries. 

 Oak Leaved, (Quereti folia.) — A variety with large, hoary -lobed 

 leaves ; distinct and fine. 



WEEPING DECIDUOUS TREES. 



Mountain Ash, (Pyrus.) — Weeping (Aucuparia Pendula.) — A beau- 

 tiful tree, with straggling, weeping branches; makes a fine tree for 

 the lawn ; suitable for covering arbors. 



Weir's Cut-leaved Silver Maple. — A variety of the Silver Maple. 

 One of the most remarkable and beautiful trees, with cut or dis- 

 sected foliage, and slender drooping branches ; one of our handsomest 

 and most successful weeping trees. 



Elm, (Ulmus.) — Galena Weeping. — A splendid variety of our na- 

 tive elm; originated at Galena, 111.; with long pendulous branches, 

 and very large foliage, closely set, so that each branch forms a com- 

 plete wreath of beautiful foliage. 



Birch, (Betula.) — Cut-leaved Weeping, (Laciniata Pendula.) — An 

 elegant erect tree, with slender, drooping branches, and fine cut leaves. 

 A magnificent variety, and worthy of a place on every lawn. 



Willow, (Salix.) — Weeping, (Babylonica.) — Our common and well- 

 known weeping willow. 



DECIDUOUS SHRUBS AND CREEPERS. 



Almond, (Amygdalus.) — Dwarf Dbl. Rose Flowering, (Pumila Ro- 

 sea.) — A beautiful shrub with small, double, rosy blossoms. Dwarf 

 Double White Flowering, (Pumila Alba.) 



