COMPOSITION OF VARIOUS TREES 175 



Its ashes contain in 100 parts ^ : — 



The Virginian Creeper is a native of North America 

 and Japan, and was introduced into this country 

 in 1629. 



Wistaria {Wistaria chinensis, Natural Order, 

 Leguminosse) is a hardy climbing shrub, bearing 

 deciduous leaves and violet coloured flowers. It 

 grows in deep rich sandy loams against south and 

 south-west walls. 



Its ashes contain in 100 parts : — 



It is a native of China and Japan, and was 

 introduced into England in 1816. Wistaria is a 



1 A. B. Griffiths, ibid., p. 96. 



