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All these si^ecies are found over almost the whole of 

 Ontario, except the American chestnut, the black- walnut, 

 and the Virginia tulip-tree, which are only met with in 

 in the S. W. part of the province. 



76. — Qucrcus castanea — Yellow-chestnut-oak. 



Ontario might enter with profit upon the cultivation 

 of the green-ash and the iiegnndo, or ash-leaved maple, 

 both of which are indigenous in Manitoba, but answer 

 perfectly in the other provinces. A description of these 

 two trees will be found in the chapter on the sylvan 

 flora of Manitoba. 



