INDEX 



America, 123, 124; with John Bartram 

 introduces Cucumber-tree to Europe, 138; 

 on history of Weeping Willow, 235 



Colouration of autumn leaves, 35; how ef- 

 fected, 37; few trees show colour in Great 

 Britain. 43 



Cornel, character of the bark, 32; fall col- 

 ouration of foliage, 40 



Corylus americana, 194 



Corylus Avellana, 192 



Corylifs californica, 193 



Corylus ckinensis, 191 



Corylus colurna, 191 



Corylus ferox, 194 



Corylus kallaisanensis, 195 



Corylus heterophylla, 194 



Corylus heteropkylla var. yunnanensis, 195 



Corylus heteropkylla var. sutchuenensis, 195 



Corylus intermedia, 193 



Corylus Jacquemontiit 191 



Corylus maxima, 193 



Corylus pontica, 193 



Corylus rostrata, 193 



Corylus Sieboldii, 194 



Corylus tibetica, 194 



Cottage Gardens Nursery, succeeds in 

 flowering Magnolia salicifoHa, 143 



Crataegus monogyna var. monumentalis, 247 



Crataegus monogyna var. stricta, 247 



Cr6pe Myrtle, character of the bark, 31 



Cuciunber-tree, for avenue planting, 135, 

 138 



Cucumber-tree, Yellow-flowered, discov- 

 ered by Michaux, 138 



Cycads, early evolution,of, 9, 10, 11 



Cydonia vulgaris, the quince, 210 



Cypress, Laweon, dwarf forms of, 264 



De Candolle, recognizes female , Ginkgo 

 near Geneva, 56 



Diaportha parasitica^ the Chestnut-blight, 

 187 



Dickson, Messrs, originators of Taxus 

 baccata var. adpressa, 114 



Diospyros kaki, Japanese Persimmon, 223 



Dogwood, Poison, fall colouration of foli- 

 age, 40 



Douglas, Robert originator of Douglas's 

 Arborvitae, 248 



Dwarf or pygmy forms of tree growth, 255 



Elm, character of the bark, 29, 31; fall 



colouration of foliage, 39 

 Elm, Cornish, fastigiate vziriety, 245 



Elm, Exeter, the fastigiate form, 245 

 Elm, Guernsey, of upright habit, 245 

 Estaugh, Elizabeth Haddon, famous Yew 

 trees planted by, 109 



Fagus Engleriana, 159 



Fagus grandifolia, 159 



Fagus HayeUae, 159 



Fagus japonica, 159 



Fagus longipetiolaia, 159 



Fagus lucida, 159 



Fagus multinervis, 159 



Fagus orientali's, 159 



Fagus Sieboldii, 159 



Fagus sylvatica, 155 



Fagus sylvatica var. atropurpurea, 167 



Fagus sylvatica var. borneyensis, 168 



Fagus sylvatica var. cristata, 168 



Fagus sylvatica var. dawyckii, 169, 246 



Fagus sylvatica var. grandidentata, 168 



Fagus sylvatica var. heteropkylla, 167 



Fagus sylvatica var. macrophylla, 168 



Fagus sylvatica var. miltonensis, 169 



Fagus sylvatica var. pagnyensis, 169 



Fagus sylvatica var. pendula, 168 



Fagus sylvatica var. purpurea, 166 



Fagus sylvatica var. purpurea pendula, 167 



Fagus sylvatica var. quercoides, 168 



Fagus sylvatica var. remillyensis, 169 



Fagus sylvatica var. fotundifolia, 168 



Fagus sylvatica var. tortuosa, 169 



Fagus sylvatica var. tricolor, 167 



Fagus sylvatica var. zlatia, 169 



Fastigiate trees, 243 



Filberts, varieties and habitat, 192 



Fir, Balsam, dwarf form of, 261 



Fir, Douglas, distribution, 15 



Fir, Douglas, dwarf forms of, 262 



Fir, European, dwarf form of, 261 



Fortune, Robert, introduces Castanea 



Seguinii into England, 190 

 Eraser, John, introduces Ear-leaf Umbrella- 

 tree into Europe, 141 

 Fruit trees and their history, 199 



Ginkgo biloba, in Tertiary period, 18; 

 one of the earliest forms of tree vegeta- 

 tion, 9, 10, 11; fall colouration of foliage, 

 39, 41; oldest existing type of tree, 49; 

 original habitat unknown, 51; earliest 

 Chinese record of, 52; derivation of 

 name, 53; introduction in Europe, 54; 

 name Ginkgo biloba given by Linnaeus, 

 54; story of its introduction into France^ 



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