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The tree, too, from its great, spreading top and fine foliage, is 

 magnificent for shade. Five of these trees were within two 

 rods of my study window, and their grateful fragrance and 



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Magnolia. — Original. 



beautiful form and shade were often the subject of remark by 

 visitors. This tree is par excellence for roadside planting. It 

 bears transplanting admirably, and is very little disturbed by 



