TREES MENTIONED BY WASHINGTON IN HIS DIARY, AS 



PLANTED BY HIM AT MOUNT VERNON, 



WHICH HAVE DISAPPEARED 



Aspen (Populus Iremuhides). 



Black Haw (Viburnum pruni folium) , now represented at Mount 

 Vernon by young plants. 



Balsam-tree (Abies balsamea). 



Black Gum (Nyssa sylvalica), now represented at Mount Vernon by 

 young plants. 



Chestnut (Castanea denlata). 



Crab- tree (Mains coronaria). 



Fringe- tree (Chionanlhus virginica), now represented at Mount 

 Vernon by small plants. 



Gloucester Hickory Nut (Gary a laciniosa). 



Live Oak (Quercus virginiana), now represented at Mount Vernon 

 by young plants. 



Mahogany-tree (Swietenia mahagoni). 



Mediterranean Pine (Pinus Pinea). 



Native Pine (Pinus virginiana), now represented at Mount Vernon 

 by young plants. 



Palmetto-tree (Sabal Palmetto} . 



Pawpaw (Asimina Iriloba). 



Pistachia Nut (Pistachia vera). 



Pride of China (Melia Azedarach). 



Small-berried Thorn (Cralaegus phaenopyrum) . 



Spanish Chestnut (Castanea saliva). 



Shellbark Hickory (Gary a ovata). 



Spruce Pine (Picea mariana). 



Swamp Magnolia (Magnolia glauca), now represented at Mount 

 Vernon by small plants. 



Water Oak (Quercus nigra). 



Weeping Willow (Salix babyionica), now represented at Mount 

 Vernon by trees along the river bank. 



Yellow Willow (?). 



Yew (Taxus baccala), now represented at Mount Vernon by young 

 plants. 



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