Tree Life 



plants, and that a large section — more than a quarter — 

 of all our native and naturalized species are not less 

 worthy of cultivation for their luxuriant display of flowers 

 than are the ornamental shrubs. For the clearer view of 

 the matter we therefore divide this non -amentaceous 

 group into two parts, the first containing those trees that 

 are often quite as notable for their beautiful floral display 

 as for fine foliage or imposing figure. These are the 



ORNAMENTAL BLOSSOMING TREES 



Silver-bell-tree 



Flowering Dogwood 



Red Bud 



Wild Apple 



June-berry 



Catalpa 



Black Haw 



Tulip-tree 



Common Locust 



Clammy Locust 



Wild Yellow Plum 



Red Maple 



Fapaw 



Umbrella-tree 



Ear-leaved Umbrella-tree 



Small Magnolia 



Great-leaved Magnolia 



Cucumber-tree 



Loblolly Bay 



Sweet Leaf 



Fringe-tree 



Sweet Viburnum 



Yellow Wood 

 American Mountain-ash 

 Horse-chestnut 

 Ohio Buckeye 

 Sweet Buckeye 

 Purplish Buckeye 

 Red Buckeye 

 Sour Wood 

 Cockspur Thorn 

 White Thorn 

 Black Thorn 

 Washington Thorn 

 Summer Thorn 

 English Hawthorn 

 Downy-leaved Hawthorn 

 Dotted Haw 

 Southern Buckthorn 

 Alternate-leaved Dogwood 

 American Holly 

 Wild Black Cherry 

 WUd Red Cherry 

 White Alder 



The following list contains the remaining non- 

 amentaceous trees of our territory, whose bloom is 



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