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LAWN AND SHADE TBEE8. 



The Nokdman's Fib. Picea Jfordmaniana. — ^THs is an old 

 variety, but comparatively rare. It is of rapid growth, with 

 rich green foliage, that attracts attention at once. It is per- 

 fectly hardy, and should be more generally grown and planted. 



The PrNSAPO Fir. Picea Pinsapo. — This is an elegant tree, 

 with short, roundish, sharp-pointed leaves, set thick around all 



Fig. 37. — The Ameeioan White Spruce. 



its branches and shoots, giving the tree rather a stiff, but muque 

 and beautiful appearance. It is quite hardy, and so distinct and 

 regular' as to make it desirable as a lawn or single tree. The 

 Noble Silver Fir, the Mount Enos Fir, Hudson's Bay Fir, and 



